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Samuel Dubik Mahama, Managing Director, Electricity Company of Ghana (ECG): Interview
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Interview: Samuel Dubik Mahama Which key factors are contributing to development in the electricity distribution segment, and what new challenges exist in this space? SAMUEL DUBIK MAHAMA: An increase in electricity demand has a knock-on effect on the size of the distribution network, necessitating an extension of the network to serve new loads and accommodate new customers. Demand is also impacted…
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Samuel Awuku, Director-General, National Lottery Authority (NLA): Interview
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Interview:Samuel Awuku Which factors account for the growth in Ghana’s lottery industry and the attending challenges? AWUKU: The ongoing transition from the traditional means of operating lotteries to online games has accounted for remarkable growth in Ghana’s lottery markets. The online lottery market leverages the convenience and accessibility offered by digital platforms, enabling a…
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Matthew Opoku Prempeh, Minister of Energy: Interview
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Interview:Matthew Opoku Prempeh What is Ghana’s value proposition as an oil and gas investment destination, and what can be done to enhance its appeal to foreign investors? MATTHEW OPOKU PREMPEH: Ghana’s sedimentary basins hold significant gas and high-quality, light sweet crude oil prospects. The legal, regulatory and fiscal regimes governing the upstream industry are predictable, transparent…
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Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah, former CEO, Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC): Interview
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Interview:Opoku-Ahweneeh Danquah How can Ghanaian companies benefit from hydrocarbons exploration in the Volta Basin? OPOKU-AHWENEEHDANQUAH: Exploration activities in the Volta Basin represent a unique opportunity for Ghana to benefit from new hydrocarbons resources. The aim of this project is to establish a working petroleum system within the basin to increase the country’s hydrocarbons…
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Edwin Alfred Nii Obodai Provencal, Managing Director, Bulk Energy Storage and Transportation Company: Interview
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Interview:Edwin Alfred Nii Obodai Provencal In which areas can Ghana invest to diversify its petroleum transport and storage infrastructure? EDWIN ALFRED NII OBODAIPROVENCAL: With natural gas being a transition fuel, investment in its storage and transport is expected to be key for Ghana’s energy sector. The potential in this field is immense, aligning with the country’s efforts to…
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Abena Amoah, Managing Director, Ghana Stock Exchange: Interview
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Interview:Abena Amoah How is public policy positioning Ghana’s capital markets as an attractive investment destination? ABENA AMOAH: Ghana’s stable political environment and continued economic growth over the years have created a favourable environment for investment. Efforts to attract more listings and increase market liquidity provide opportunities for both local and international investors…

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Shaibu Ali, Managing Director, KEK Insurance Brokers: Interview
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Interview:Shaibu Ali Where do you identify major factors underpinning growth in the insurance sector? SHAIBU ALI: Ghana’s insurance industry has seen satisfactory growth in recent years, with gross premium increasing more than 10-fold between 2010 and 2022. The insurance market is expected to continue evolving, with a high prospect of further expansion due to the untapped markets of various…
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Chris Ofikulu, Regional CEO, UBA West Africa; and Managing Director, UBA Ghana: Interview
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Interview:Chris Ofikulu How can financial institutions leverage the entry of financial technology (fintech) firms and telecommunications companies in the banking sector? CHRIS OFIKULU: Fintechs have emerged as invaluable partners in the digitalisation of the sector. Their rapid entry into the financial ecosystem has ushered in a wave of opportunities, including leveraging big data. Telecommunications…
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Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh, Director-General, Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC): Interview
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Interview:Daniel Ogbarmey Tetteh Which strategies have strengthened the attractiveness of Ghana’s capital markets? DANIEL OGBARMEYTETTEH: Coordination between stakeholders is key to making Ghana an attractive destination for both domestic and international investors. This includes consolidating regulatory frameworks, diversifying investment options, improving investor education, building…
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Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah, Commissioner General, Ghana Revenue Authority: Interview
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Interview:Ammishaddai Owusu-Amoah How has the digitalisation of tax collection contributed to revenue mobilisation? AMMISHADDAI OWUSU-AMOAH: The impact of technology and digitalisation on Ghana’s tax administration has been significant, improving efficiency in both tax collection and revenue generation. About 50 companies participated in phase one of the new electronic tax invoice system,…