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Kingsley Asare

2026-04-282026-10-28

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  1. July 2026
  2. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE The post Mid-Year Budget Review: Maintain fiscal discipline, avoid new taxes – Experts tell govt appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Mid-Year Budget Review: Maintain fiscal discipline, avoid new taxes – Experts tell govt
  3. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE ollow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Experts urge caution as Ghana explores solar radiation modification appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Experts urge caution as Ghana explores solar radiation modification
  4. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE AND EUGENE AMPIAW Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Depend on Holy Spirit, not man — Archbishop Duncan-Williams appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Depend on Holy Spirit, not man — Archbishop Duncan-Williams
  5. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE AND EUGENE AMPIAW Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Depend on Holy Spirit, not man — Archbishop Duncan-Williams appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Depend on Holy Spirit, not man — Archbishop Duncan-Williams
  6. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post ‘West Africa loses $88.6bn yearly to illicit flows’ appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    ‘West Africa loses $88.6bn yearly to illicit flows’
  7. June 2026
  8. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post BoG converts Rural Banks into Community Banks to enhance financial inclusion appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    BoG converts Rural Banks into Community Banks to enhance financial inclusion
  9. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE The post Head of Business Studies at LUG honoured appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Head of Business Studies at LUG honoured
  10. May 2026
  11. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post MTN Ghana urged to match dominance in telecommunication sector with improved service delivery appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    MTN Ghana urged to match dominance in telecommunication sector with improved service delivery
  12. April 2026
  13. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post Building cost inflation eases to 2.2% in March appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    Building cost inflation eases to 2.2% in March
  14. The Ghanaian Times

    … BY KINGSLEY ASARE Follow our WhatsApp Channel now! https://whatsapp.com/channel/0029VbAjG7g3gvWajUAEX12Q The post BoG urges fintechs to match innovation with responsibility appeared first on Ghanaian Times.

    BoG urges fintechs to match innovation with responsibility
Society

Fidelity Bank completes 15 school renovation project across Ghana

The News

Fidelity Bank Ghana has completed construction and renovation of 15 basic schools in underserved communities under its Orange Impact Initiative, a commitment made in 2022 as part of the bank's 15th anniversary celebrations, with the latest project at Ogome Anglican Basic School in Yilo Krobo Municipality including new classrooms, facilities, and water infrastructure.

21 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 21 October

  1. Fidelity Bank completes 15 school renovation project across Ghana

    Fidelity Bank Ghana has completed construction and renovation of 15 basic schools in underserved communities under its Orange Impact Initiative, a commitment made in 2022 as part of the bank's 15th anniversary celebrations, with the latest project at Ogome Anglican Basic School in Yilo Krobo Municipality including new classrooms, facilities, and water infrastructure.

    21 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 14 October

  1. Ghana hotel demand weakens in March-June period despite capacity

    According to Ghana's Statistical Service, monthly occupied room-nights declined from 2.14 million in March to 1.99 million in June 2025, with national room occupancy falling from 41.7 per cent in March to 40 per cent in June, meaning only four out of ten available rooms were occupied on average. Hotels, which account for approximately 71 per cent of available rooms, recorded particularly low occupancy rates ranging from 32.4 per cent to 34.9 per cent during the period.

    14 October 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 28 September

  1. FWSC assures IPEC will not undermine SOE board authority

    The Fair Wages and Salaries Commission says the proposed Independent Public Emoluments Commission (IPEC) will provide a more independent, equitable and sustainable framework for public sector compensation without competing with or undermining existing institutions. The assurance was given at a stakeholder engagement in Accra on the transition from FWSC to IPEC.

    28 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 22 September

  1. GIUC rector urges youth to pursue insurance sector careers

    The Rector of Ghana Insurance University College has urged young people to pursue courses in insurance, particularly actuarial science, citing numerous employment opportunities and a shortage of skilled manpower in the sector. The college, inaugurated this year, offers degree programmes including BSc Actuarial Science with Insurance and Statistics with Insurance.

    22 September 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 26 August

  1. Papase Church of Christ donates clothes, cash to Nsawam Female Prison

    The Papase Church of Christ in the Ga West Municipality donated more than 200 pieces of assorted clothing and an undisclosed amount of money to the female section of the Nsawam Medium Security Prison to support inmate welfare. The church said the donation was inspired by biblical teaching on visiting and caring for prisoners.

    26 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 25 August

  1. Bank of Ghana develops products to channel diaspora remittances into investment

    The Bank of Ghana is working with financial institutions, fintech companies and other stakeholders to develop trusted financial products tailored to Ghanaians abroad, aiming to channel diaspora remittances into productive investment, enterprise development and job creation to support economic transformation.

    25 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Friday 21 August

  1. Bayport targets GH¢436 million profit by year-end 2026

    Bayport Savings and Loans, which posted GH¢218 million profit in the first half of 2026, aims to double its profit to GH¢436 million by year-end by expanding credit access, improving efficiency, and deepening its presence in the government payroll market. The CEO attributed the company's performance to operational discipline and falling interest rates that have allowed it to reduce lending rates for civil servants and government employees.

    21 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 3 August

  1. Ghana records GH¢148bn trade surplus in 2025

    Ghana's total trade value rose 20.1 per cent to GH¢654.7 billion in 2025, with exports of GH¢401.5 billion exceeding imports of GH¢253.2 billion, generating a trade surplus of GH¢148.3 billion—more than three times the previous year's GH¢44.7 billion. Gold accounted for nearly 63 per cent of exports at GH¢252.4 billion, while cocoa and mineral fuels contributed GH¢56.2 billion and GH¢35.3 billion respectively, together making up almost 86 per cent of total exports.

    3 August 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 28 July

  1. Church donates food and toiletries to Nsawam prison inmates

    The Nsumia Church of Christ in Nsawam-Adoagyiri Municipality donated food items including rice, sugar, and gari, along with toiletries such as soap and toothpaste, to Nsawam Medium Security Prison to support inmate welfare. The church said the donation was part of its periodic outreach programmes and reflected Christian responsibility to care for prisoners.

    28 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Monday 27 July

  1. Samsung launches Galaxy Z foldable phones with AI integration

    Samsung has unveiled the Galaxy Z Fold8, Fold8 Ultra, and Flip8 foldable smartphones, designed to make foldable technology more accessible while advancing AI-powered mobile experiences. The Fold8 is the lightest Galaxy Z Fold device at 201 grammes, featuring the Snapdragon 8 Elite Gen 5 processor, a 4,800mAh battery, and a new Flex Titanium display structure with up to 3,000 nits brightness; the Fold8 Ultra targets productivity users with an eight-inch main display and advanced camera system.

    27 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 23 July

  1. Economists urge government to maintain fiscal discipline and avoid new taxes

    As the government prepares the 2026 Mid-Year Budget Review, economists and business leaders have urged it to maintain fiscal discipline, safeguard macroeconomic stability, and avoid new taxes while investing in productive sectors and structural economic transformation to build resilience against external shocks.

    23 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Wednesday 22 July

  1. Ghana convenes workshop on solar radiation modification technology

    A one-day workshop in Accra presented findings from the AskGOVSRM-Ghana Project, a two-year research initiative examining Solar Radiation Modification as a climate tool, with experts and officials emphasizing the need for caution, strong governance, and ethical responsibility in its development.

    22 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 21 July

  1. Archbishop urges Christians to rely on Holy Spirit, not humans

    Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams told worshippers at the Global Prayer Works Summit in Accra that God's Spirit empowers believers with wisdom, direction and strength to overcome life's challenges and excel. Drawing on biblical examples including Daniel, Joshua and the three Hebrew men, he said those who cultivate a close relationship with the Holy Spirit stand out in their professions and leadership roles.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Archbishop urges Christians to rely on Holy Spirit

    Archbishop Nicholas Duncan-Williams has urged Christians to rely on the Holy Spirit rather than human beings in overcoming life's challenges, saying God's Spirit empowers believers with wisdom, direction and strength to excel in every sphere of life. Speaking at the Global Prayer Works Summit in Accra, he drew lessons from biblical figures including Daniel, Joshua and the three Hebrew men, who excelled because they depended on God's Spirit.

    21 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 9 July

  1. West Africa loses $88.6bn yearly to illicit flows

    ECOWAS parliamentary public accounts committee members have been urged to strengthen collaboration to tackle corruption, illicit financial flows and financial crimes in the sub-region. The Finance Minister noted that Africa loses an estimated $88.6 billion annually to corruption and illicit financial flows, resources that could otherwise support education, healthcare and infrastructure.

    9 July 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 18 June

  1. Bank of Ghana converts Rural Banks to Community Banks

    The Bank of Ghana has announced the conversion of all Rural and Community Banks into Community Banks under the Revised Microfinance Sector Framework to strengthen community-level financial intermediation and expand access to inclusive financial services. Existing Rural Banks have automatically become Community Banks and must complete statutory name changes and regulatory alignment by December 31, 2026.

    18 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 9 June

  1. Lancaster University Ghana academic wins Best Reviewer Award

    Dr Gloria Sraha, Head of Business Studies at Lancaster University Ghana, received the Best Reviewer Award and Naresh Malhotra Fellowship at the 2026 Academy of International Business Africa Conference in Nairobi. She also presented research on the influence of digital technology-enabled export promotion programmes on export development in Ghana.

    9 June 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 21 May

  1. MTN Ghana urged to improve service delivery, pricing, coverage

    The Minister for Communication, Digital Technology and Innovations has called on MTN Ghana to match its dominance in the telecommunications market with improved customer service, affordable pricing, and wider network coverage, citing public complaints about high data charges, unstable connectivity, dropped calls, and poor rural access.

    21 May 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Thursday 30 April

  1. Building cost inflation falls to 2.2% in March 2026

    Ghana's building cost inflation eased to 2.2% year-on-year in March 2026 from 2.4% in February, marking the 11th consecutive monthly decline and a significant drop from 23.6% a year earlier. The Prime Building Cost Index rose to 134.1 in March 2026, though month-on-month inflation ticked up to 0.8% from 0.4%.

    30 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

Tuesday 28 April

  1. Bank of Ghana urges fintechs to balance innovation with consumer protection

    The Governor of the Bank of Ghana has urged fintech firms to match innovation with responsibility, emphasising early engagement with regulators, strong corporate governance, and consumer protection to sustain growth and protect the financial system. He noted that Ghana has emerged as a leader in digital payments and financial inclusion over the past decade, with mobile money becoming a daily utility and interoperable instant payments positioning the country as a reference point on the continent.

    28 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

  2. Ghana launches Decent Work programme 2026–2030 for job creation

    Ghana launched the Decent Work Country Programme Phase III (DWCP III) for 2026–2030, focused on job creation, social protection, and inclusive economic growth. The programme prioritises decent and sustainable jobs, quality social protection, and workers' rights aligned with international labour standards.

    28 April 2026 · The Ghanaian Times →

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