Afghanistan's Wolesi Jirga or Lower House of parliament disqualified two more cabinet ministers Sunday over failure in spending their development budgets, the Lower House speaker said. The move...
U. S. President Barack Obama urged a "meaningful debt relief" for Greece ahead of his visit to Athens on Nov. 15-16 as part of his European tour. “People need hope,” he stressed in an interview...
India's sudden move of scrapping currency notes of higher denominations to curb the menace of black money seems to be a nightmare for the country's poor and the middle class. Long queues of people...
The Chief Investment Strategist of Standard Chartered Bank Group, Steve Brice, has backed government’s recent decision to turn to the domestic capital market to raise capital by issuing its debut...
Namibia's finance minister Calle Schlettwein said Wednesday that the country needs 4.3 billion Namibian dollars (320 million U. S. dollars) for core infrastructure programs. Schlettwein said this...
Finance Minister, Seth Terkper has encouraged Ghanaian companies to take advantage of the opportunities of government’s recent economic policies especially in the Agriculture sector which he thinks...
The Industrial and Commercial Workers Union (ICU) and the Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) have intensified calls on the government to reduce the tax burden on their members. According to...
Government has raised 438 million cedis ($110 million) worth of bids for its first 10-year domestic bond issued today at a cost of 19 percent. The bond which will mature in 2026 was also opened to...
Ghana became the first sub Saharan African country to halve extreme poverty, an indication that the country’s economic policies are having the desired impact, MARK DEAN of Your Business Watch...
Ghana became the first sub Saharan African country to halve extreme poverty, an indication that the country’s economic policies are having the desired impact. MARK DEAN of Your Business Watch...
Government’s decision to restructure Volta River Authority’s (VRA) debts has been well received by banks in the country which are hoping such arrangements will be made for other State-Owned...
The President of the Ghana Bankers Association, Alhassan Andani has stated that banks that were owed by government under the legacy debt have received second payment in the first week of September....
Six stories you may have missed because of US election Iraqi Kurdish forces seized the town of Bashiqa near Mosul from ISIL, an official said While the US presidential race between Donald Trump and...
The government plans to print new 500 and 2,000 rupee notes, to be rolled out later in the week India's sudden withdrawal of 500 and 1,000 rupee notes from circulation has caused chaos, with petrol...
6:51 Clinton stays in hotel The reporter assigned to cover Clinton for all the networks has tweeted that she is staying behind in her hotel, as her campaign manager heads to the Javits Center where...
New Patriotic Party (NPP) Member of Parliament (MP) for Manhyia South says Ghanaians should expect more uncompleted buildings to be commissioned by the Mahama-led government. According to Dr. Mathew...
The Finance Minister, Mr Seth Terkper, has charged banks to conduct due diligence on loan applications by contractors and suppliers who seek to raise funds to pre-finance government contracts. He...
Mexico is bracing for a Donald Trump presidency. Experts anticipate that Mexican officials will take immediate action on Wednesday to save their currency, the peso, from crashing if Trump wins -- a...
As China announced the appointment of a new finance minister on Monday, analysts said major fiscal policies will not change and the country can use more policy tools to help anchor its economic...
The Association of Ghana Industries (AGI) has served notice that industries can no longer bear the payment of subsidies on residential power, and therefore want it scrapped in the next tariff review...
