4 d. ago Fight against illegal mining woefully inadequate – Prof. Bokpin

Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin has criticized government’s handling of illegal mining, describing it as woefully inadequate and warning that the lack of urgency is putting Ghana’s water security at serious risk.

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6 d. ago Prof Bokpin: Budget structure gives failing SOEs no motivation to perform

Professor of Finance and Economics at the University of Ghana, Godfred Bokpin, says that the structure of Ghana’s budget system allows state-owned enterprises (SOEs) to underperform without facing consequences.

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2 w. ago Prof. Bokpin calls for education and regulation on use of academic titles

Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has urged a balanced approach in addressing the misuse of academic and honorary titles, calling for education and regulation rather than reliance on public shaming.

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2 w. ago Prof. Bokpin backs GTEC’s sensitisation on use of honorary titles

Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has called for greater public education on the use of honorary titles, cautioning that many recipients adopt them without fully appreciating their implications.

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2 w. ago Prof. Bokpin backs GTEC’s crackdown on use of honorary titles

Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School, Godfred Bokpin, has called for greater public education on the use of honorary titles, cautioning that many recipients adopt them without fully appreciating their implications.

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2 w. ago Cedi stability: The economy’s overreliance on forex problematic – Prof. Bokpin

Economist Prof Godfred Bokpin has cautioned that Ghana’s heavy reliance on foreign exchange is undermining the stability of the cedi.

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2 w. ago Both NPP and NDC owe Ghanaians an apology big time for their handling of cocoa sector – Prof. Bokpin

Professor Godfred Alufar Bokpin, a Professor of Finance and noted economist at the University of Ghana Business School, has criticised both the New Patriotic Party (NPP) and the National Democratic Congress (NDC) for their poor management of Ghana’s cocoa sector.

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2 w. ago Tread cautiously on scrapping minimum capital requirement – Prof Bokpin

Finance and Economics Professor, Godfred Bokpin, has urged government to exercise caution in its plans to scrap the minimum capital requirement for foreign investors. Speaking to Joy Business at Prudential Bank’s special customer seminar on the appreciation of the cedi, Professor Bokpin said while the proposal may boost foreign investment inflows, it could also expose […]

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2 w. ago Mahama Touts Cedi’s Stability as Economic Turnaround Continues

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-touts-cedis-stability-as-economic-turnaround-continues/President John Dramani Mahama has pointed to a strengthened national currency as a key achievement of his administration. Speaking to investors at a forum in Japan, he declared the Ghanaian cedi has moved from being one of Africa’s most volatile currencies to now being among the world’s best performers. The president made the comments at […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/mahama-touts-cedis-stability-as-economic-turnaround-continues/

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3 w. ago Cedi’s Rise Squeezes Cocoa Farmers Despite Global Price Surge

News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cedis-rise-squeezes-cocoa-farmers-despite-global-price-surge/Ghana’s currency appreciation is delivering mixed blessings for its vital cocoa sector. While the cedi’s 40% gain this year bolsters national economic stability, it has sharply limited local benefits from soaring global cocoa prices. Farmers recently learned their produce will fetch only 4% more in cedis this season, despite international prices jumping over 60% in […] News Ghana, Latest Updates and Breaking News of Ghana, News Ghana, https://www.newsghana.com.gh/cedis-rise-squeezes-cocoa-farmers-despite-global-price-surge/

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