economy
US Wholesale Prices Flat In May
Falling food and energy prices helped keep US wholesale inflation flat in May, in another sign of slackening price...
High NPLs To Tighten Credit To the Private Sector
Financial sector analysts are predicting a further contraction in credit to the private sector following their high...
White House Calls For Rollback of Banking Regulations
The White House on Monday issued a roadmap for loosening US banking regulations, including a recommendation to ease...
Google ‘seals Tax Deal’ With Indonesia
Indonesia has reached an agreement with Google over payment of taxes, the country's finance minister said Tuesday,...
Stock Market Growth To Continue To Year-End – Analysts
Stock market analysts are confident that the positive performance of the Ghana Stock Exchange will continue till the...
Moody’s Downgrades Top S.African Banks, Insurers, Councils
Credit ratings agency Moody's on Tuesday said it had downgraded a slew of top South African banks, insurers and local...
Agreement Signed For $120m Wind Power Project In Ghana
The project is expected to require an investment of approximately $120 million and to start operations early 2019....
Crown Staff Charged In China Gambling Crackdown
Up to 18 staff from Australian billionaire James Packer's Crown Resorts have been charged with promoting gambling in...
Downstream Petroleum Market Exhibit Vitality
The downstream Oil Marketing sector picks up gradually in second quarter of the year after marginal turbulence in the...
Bond Critics Hurting Economic Recovery Efforts – Ofori-Atta
The Finance Minister, Ken Ofori-Atta, has said critics of the cedi denominated US$2.25 billion bond risk scuttling...
Banks To Look Into Agric Financing
Bankers are increasingly becoming amenable to agriculture financing, which they have long avoided for its unduly risky...
Euro Advances After French Vote; US Tech Shares Tumble Again
French election results favoring President Emmanuel Macron's party boosted the euro but hit European equities Monday,...
US Orders GE To Offload Unit To Win Approval For Oil Deal
US antitrust regulators on Monday ordered General Electric to divest one of its units in order to win approval for the...
Israeli Intelligence Discovered IS Plans For Laptop Ban
Israeli spies hacked Islamic States computers to uncover a plot to blow up commercial airliners using laptop bombs,...
Altice Launches US Unit’s Wall Street IPO
French telecom firm Altice, led by billionaire Patrick Drahi, said Monday that it had launched an initial public...
Uber Weighs Shake-Up As Inquiry Report Looms
Uber on Monday was mulling a shake-up of top management, including a possible leave of absence for its chief executive,...
Kaiser Launches ‘Ayarisa’ To Provide Healthcare To Ghanaians
Kaiser Global Health Limited has launched Ayarisa, a novel product that offers health insurance services using the...
Digital Inclusion Program Launched In Ghana
A Digital for Inclusion (D41) program has been launched in Accra. D41 is a collaborative initiative between Ghana...
Post Offices To Become E-Service Centres – Ursula
Government has begun moves to convert all post offices in the country into electronic service centres to deepen digital...