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Capital & More Offers Micro Loans To Commercial Drivers In Accra, Tema

One of the fast growing microfinance companies in the country, Capital & More, is introducing yet another unique...

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Mahama’s Gov’t Wastes GHS500 Million On Shady Firm – NPP

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP) has lashed out at the John Dramani Mahama administration for paying GHS500...

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Gov’t Fraudulently Paying Millions To Zoomlion – NPP Alleges

The opposition New Patriotic Party (NPP), has accused government of creating a corrupt scheme worth over GH¢ 448...

Politics

Interest Rate To Go Down – Terkper Predicts

Finance Minister Seth Terkper is predicting that the significant drop in inflation is likely to force interest rate...

Business

Works On Kumasi Airport Restricted By Encroachment

Plans by the Ghana Airports Company Limited (GACL) to extend the runway of the Kumasi Airport to carry bigger flights...

Business

Exim Bank Supports Graduate Entrepreneurs With GHC2 Million

The dream of some 20 young graduates entrepreneurs to get funding to enhance their business became a reality Wednesday...

International

Trump Touts Foreign Contacts On Twitter, Lashes Media Report

President-elect Donald Trump used his Twitter account on Wednesday to denounce reports of problems in his transition...

International

China Holds ‘World Internet Conference’ As Censorship Intensifies

As China hosts execs from global tech companies at its World Internet Conference, human rights advocates are warning...

Business

Wage Bill To Reduce To 40%

Government is working to reduce the wage bill from the current 51 percent to 40 percent in 2017 in order to invest in...

International

Barcelona Reveal New €220m Shirt Sponsor Deal

Barcelona will have a new name on the front of their jerseys from the start of the 2017-18 season with Rakuten becoming...

International

EU Warns Eight Nations On Budget Deficit

The European Commission has warned that eight eurozone countries, including Italy, are at risk of breaking EU rules...

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Trump’s Foreign Policy On Africa Is Likely To Be Non-Existent

Trump's foreign policy on Africa is likely to be non-existent By Peter Vale Africa is likely to slide down the list of...

International

Trump-Fueled Risk Rally Shifts To Japanese Bonds, Euro

Investors resumed the post-U. S. election trade of selling bonds and buying stocks on Wednesday after a pause earlier...

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Supreme Court Gives Martin Amidu Go Ahead To Orally Examine Woyome

The Supreme Court has granted the wish of former Attorney General, Martin Amidu to orally examine beleaguered...

Opinion

The Lessons Of The 2016 US Elections

In this Era characterized by the rejection of the global elites, one must be careful not to draw universal lessons from...

International

Oprah Winfrey Clarifies Her Trump Optimism After Twitter Backlash

We think it’s safe to say Twitter won’t be on Oprah Winfrey’s list of favorite things for the next few years. The...

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IMF Frees Zimbabwe Off Sanctions After Paying Arrears

The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has lifted remedial measures against Zimbabwe after the southern African country...

Business

Terkper Defends Raising Bond At 19%

The Finance Minister, Mr Seth Terkper, has defended the government’s decision to raise a GH¢438-million bond at a...

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Tokyo Shares Close Higher On Upbeat U.S. Data, Oil Price Spike

Tokyo shares closed higher Wednesday with the Nikkei index ending at a roughly nine-and-a-half-month high, as U. S....