economy
Kenya’s Private Equity Raises US$30 Million To Fund SME
Kenya’s private equity fund that is backed by the private sector arm of the World Bank has raised about 30 million U....
Namibia’s Foreign Reserves Stand At US$1.89 Billion
Namibia’s preliminary stock of international reserves stood at 1.89 billion U. S. dollars (24.2 billion Namibian...
Gasoline Prices Drag Down US Inflation, Retail In May
Falling US gasoline prices drove inflation and retail sales down in May, defying expectations and raising more...
Gasoline Prices Drag Down US Inflation, Retail In May
Falling US gasoline prices drove inflation and retail sales down in May, defying expectations and raising more...
US Fed Raises Key Interest Rate To 1.0-1.25%, Signals One More Hike
The US Federal Reserve raised its benchmark interest rate by a quarter point to 1.0-1.25% on Wednesday and signaled...
Sales Revolution Starts Tomorrow
The Sales Revolution, which is part of the Citi Business Festival will start tomorrow. The two day event comes off at 8...
Chinese Billionaire Steps Aside Amid Detention Report
The chairman of a Chinese insurance group that sought a business deal with the family of US President Donald Trump's...
Video Game Play As Spectator Sport Center-Stage At E3
Long fiercely guarded video game industry terrain, the Electronic Entertainment Expo kicked off on Tuesday with...
AfDB Funded Projects To Benefit 20 Million Africans
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) and Transport projects financed by the African Development Bank (AfDB)...
Cedi’s Woes Hamper Stock Exchange’s Performance
The Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) closed in the red in the week ending June 9, making it the second consecutive decline in...
Interest On Loans Continue To Decline
The interest charged by banks and other lending financial institutions on loans and advances to individuals and...
After Driving Uber To Heights, Kalanick Downshifts
Travis Kalanick has been the driving force behind Uber, taking a spur-of-moment idea and turning it into the world's...
Rising Inflation To Affect Interest and Exchange Rates – Economist
Economist, Dr. Ebo Turkson has predicted of dire implications on interest and exchange rates should inflation rise in...
Inflation To Increase To 13.3% In May 2017
Ghana Statistical Service (GSS) is expected to announce the consumer price inflation for the month of May 2017 in the...
Dr. Kofi Mbiah Retires From the Ghana Shippers’ Authority
After just weeks of stepping down as the Chairman of the International Maritime Organization’s (IMO) Legal Committee...
Oversupply Forecasts Dip Cocoa Prices
A fall in cocoa prices on the world market is weighing on revenues after Ghana missed its production target. The Ghana...
Ethiopian Airways To Open Cargo Terminal
Ethiopian Airlines has announced it will inaugurate its state-of-the-art Cargo Terminal-II during the Second ICAO...
US Fed Poised To Hike Despite Weak Inflation
The US Federal Reserve was due to begin a two-day review of monetary policy on Tuesday, with the second interest rate...
Make Boards Compulsory For Hospitals – Lecturer
There is a need for Ghana to pass a law which mandates all health facilities to have an effective board constituted, Dr...