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Ghana’s Economy Faces Further Downgrade As Debt Hit GHC122billion

An economist, Courage Kinsley Martey, is warning Ghana’s economy is likely to be downgraded further by international...

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Ex-Fugitive Israeli Fraudster Sentenced To 30 Months

Former Israeli fugitive Jacob "Kobi" Alexander was finally sentenced to prison for securities fraud dating from the...

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24 Trafficked Children Rescued In Eastern Region – MP

The Member of Parliament for Asuogyaman Constituency in the Eastern Region, Thomas Ampem Nyarko, has called on relevant...

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I Won’t Abrogate “genuine Contracts” – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has assured investors that his government is not going to embark on contract termination spree,...

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I Won’t Abrogate ‘genuine Contracts’ – Akufo-Addo

President Akufo-Addo has assured investors that his government is not going to embark on contract termination spree,...

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Fitch Affirms Ratings of 3 UBA Subsidiaries At B-Outlook Stable

Fitch Ratings has affirmed the Long-Term Issuer Default Ratings (IDR) of United Bank for Africa Cameroon (UBA CAM),...

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NDC 2016 GDP Worst In 22 Not 23 Years

Former deputy Finance minister Ato Forson has criticised President Akufo-Addo for failing to stick to the facts in his...

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Airtel Partners ExpressPay To Enable Direct Purchases of Internet Data Bundles

Airtel, the Smartphone Network and expressPay, Ghana’s leading innovative electronic payments platform have announced...

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BEIGE Capital System Upgrade To Boost Competitive Capacity

Global Solutions (GS), the regional partner of TEMENOS banking software in West Africa, has confirmed the successful...

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Barclays PLC To Pay GBP 765m Towards Its African Split

Barclays PLC has submitted an application to the South African Reserve Bank for approval to reduce its stake in...

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We’re Ready To Release Locked Up Pension Funds

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has disclosed that it should be able to release locked up pension...

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Consider Using Pension Funds To Support Power Sector

The Public Services Workers Union (PUWU) is advocating for the use of workers’ pension funds to finance the...

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Four Indonesians Richer Than Poorest 100 Million

A report on inequality in Indonesia says its four richest men now have more wealth than 100 million of the country's...

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We’re Ready To Release Locked Up Pension Funds – NPRA

The National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA) has disclosed that it should be able to release locked up pension...

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WTO Trade Facilitation Agreement Enters Into Force

The International Chamber of Commerce (ICC) has welcomed the entry into force of the World Trade Organization’s (WTO)...

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Don’t List ‘strategic’ GRIDCo On GSE

State power transmitter Ghana Grid Company Limited (GRIDCo) must not be listed on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) as...

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Four Indonesians Wealthier Than Poorest 100 Million

The four richest Indonesians are wealthier than the poorest 100 million people in the country, a study has found,...

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Australia Post Boss Resigns Amid Outcry Over Huge Salary

The man credited with saving Australia's government-owned postal service announced his resignation Thursday after a...

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Bharti Airtel Buys Telenor’s India Operations

Indian telecom giant Bharti Airtel will buy the local operations of Norway's Telenor, it said Thursday, as the...