Tag: Professor Godfred Bokpin
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Bulk of exports responsible for Ghana’s trade surplus coming from foreign entities — Economist
Economist Professor Godfred Bokpin is warning that the full benefits of the recent trade surpluses that Ghana has been recording, will not be enjoyed if the local content contribution to Ghana’s export figures is not improved. According to Professor Bokpin, Ghana’s exports are currently dominated by the activity of foreign firms, especially in areas like…
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Menzgold’s woes won’t have huge impact on financial sector – Economist
The closure of parts of the operations of gold trading company, Menzgold, won’t significantly impact Ghana’s financial sector. Economist, Professor Godfred Bokpin, explained that the development is as a result of investors’ risk which regulators cannot be entirely blamed for. The SEC has ordered the immediate suspension of the gold deposit-taking business of Menzgold. A…