Godfred A. Bokpin

Godfred A. Bokpin

economist Ghana

Godfred A. Bokpin is an esteemed economist and Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana, known for his insightful analysis on economic policies and their impact on financial inclusion. Recently, he gained media attention for his support of the repeal of the Electronic Transfer Levy (E-Levy) in Ghana, emphasizing its detrimental effects on the digital economy. Prof. Bokpin argues that the government's focus should shift from regressive taxation to prudent spending, highlighting the importance of fostering a conducive environment for digital transactions to stimulate economic growth.

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Ghana Ghana: Prof. Godfred A. Bokpin is a Professor of Finance at the University of Ghana Business School and advocates for a state of emergency to address environmental issues caused by galamsey. 7

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Galamsey brouhaha: State of emergency sure bet - Activists demand

Ghana Ghana: Professor Godfred A. Bokpin has said that Ghana risks higher taxes and weaker public services unless inefficiencies in state enterprises are addressed. 5

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Fix inefficiencies in state enterprises or expect higher taxes – Prof Bokpin

Ghana Ghana: Godfred A. Bokpin has welcomed the repeal of the Electronic Transfer Levy, describing it as a necessary step to boost Ghana’s digital economy and financial inclusion. 9

Daily Graphic – state-owned Ghanaian newspaper, est. 1950: Prof. Bokpin backs E-Levy repeal; calls for prudent economic policies