Freighters Upbeat About Rail Ministry
President of the Ghana Institute of Freight Forwarders (GIFF), Kwabena Ofosu-Appiah, has lauded the establishment of the Railway Development Ministry, as it will save cost to shippers, improve...
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Honda, Hitachi Automotive Say To Form EV Motor Joint Venture
Honda Motor Co Ltd and Hitachi Ltd's automotive unit said on Tuesday they would form a joint venture to develop, produce and sell motors for hybrid petrol-electric cars and fully electric vehicles...
Kufuor FPSO Ready To Set Sail To Offshore Cape 3 Points
Eni announces that the naming ceremony of the “John Agyekum Kufuor” floating production, storage and offloading (FPSO) vessel was held last Friday in Singapore. The FPSO shall operate in...
Appeals Court To Hear Arguments On Trump’s Travel Ban
The U. S. Justice Department will face off with opponents in a federal appeals court on Tuesday over the fate of President Donald Trump's temporary travel ban on people from seven Muslim-majority...
Kremlin Says It Wants Apology From Fox News Over Putin Comments
The Kremlin said on Monday it wanted an apology from Fox News over what it said were "unacceptable" comments one of the channel's presenters made about Russian President Vladimir Putin in an...
Chief of Staff Endorsing Illegal Seizures By Invincible Forces
The General Secretary of the opposition National Democratic Congress (NDC) Mr Johnson Asiedu Nketia has stated that the Chief of Staff literally and clearly legitimised the action of NPP’s...
Facebook Vulnerable To Expected Changes In Key Visa Program
Among Silicon Valley’s top tech employers, Facebook Inc (FB. O) could be the most vulnerable to U.S. President Donald Trump’s expected crackdown on guest-worker visas, according to a Reuters...
Legal Battles To Test Trump and His Immigration Ban
President Donald Trump's temporary immigration ban faced on Monday the first of several crucial legal hurdles that could determine whether he can push through the most controversial and far reaching...
Wall Street Opens Lower As Political Uncertainty Weighs
U. S. stocks opened lower on Monday as investors sought fresh catalysts after a strong jobs report last week, while uncertainty over President Donald Trump's policies continued to weigh. Investors...
States Urge Retention of Temporary Block
Restoring President Donald Trump's ban on immigrants from seven mainly Muslim countries would "unleash chaos again", lawyers for two US states argue. Counsel for Washington and Minnesota urged a...
Gbese Mantse Awarded Honourary Degree
Gbese Mantse and Adoten of Ga State in the Greater Accra Region, Nii (Dr.) Okaija III, was Saturday, February 4, 2017 awarded a Doctorate Degree in Business Analysis and Consulting by the Institute...
When Anti-Terrorism Becomes Terrorism (1)
A couple of weeks ago, the President of the United States of America, Donald J. Trump, sacked the country’s Attorney-General, Sally Quillian Yates, for giving a direct order to her staff to ignore...
Toyota Says Weakening Yen Will Help Profits
Toyota says its full-year profits will be better than expected thanks to a pick-up in sales and a boost from currency fluctuations. The Japanese firm expects net profit in the year to March of 1.7...
U.S. Tech Firms File Legal Brief Opposing Trump’s Immigration Ban
Several technology giants, including Apple, Google and Microsoft, banded together on Sunday to file a legal brief opposing President Donald Trump's temporary immigration ban, arguing that it...
Americans Divided On Media Treatment of Trump
Two weeks since newly-elected U. S. President Donald Trump took office, Americans are split in their assessments of whether the U.S. news media is covering the Trump administration fairly, a new...
Trump Ramps Up Criticism of Judge After Travel Ban Setback
US President Donald Trump has attacked the judge who blocked his travel ban, saying Americans should blame the courts “if something happens”. Mr Trump also said he had instructed border officials...
‘If Something Happens Blame’ the Judge
President Donald Trump spent the weekend at his Mar-A-Lago estate in Florida, disconnected from White House staff and once again tweeting attacks on a federal judge. His ire was aimed at US District...
‘This Guy Is A Fraud’
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders accused President Donald Trump of falling short of commitments to middle-class voters, pointing to his Cabinet and senior advisers' ties to Wall Street. "This guy is a...
Trump Steps Up Attack On Judge, Court System Over Travel Ban
President Donald Trump on Sunday ramped up his criticism of a federal judge who blocked a travel ban on seven mainly Muslim nations and said courts were making U. S. border security harder,...
Toyota, Suzuki Poised To Unveil Partnership On Monday
Japan's Toyota Motor Corp (7203. T) and Suzuki Motor Corp (7269.T) appeared poised to unveil a wide-ranging partnership on Monday that could include the development of new technologies and...