Credit ratings agency Moody's on Friday said it had downgraded South Africa a notch over gloomy growth prospects and the political instability unleashed by corruption scandals engulfing President...
There is the need for speedy implementation of the Paris Agreement on Climate Change if the world’s marine environment, which is on the verge of destruction as a result of climate change, is to be...
South Africa's leftist opposition party on Friday laid graft charges against President Jacob Zuma and his new finance minister over the acquisition of locomotives by the state rail company five years...
It is reckoned to be the biggest tax scandal in German post-war history. An international group of bankers, lawyers and stockbrokers - reportedly with links to the City of London - appears to have...
Traders are expecting a volatile day for the pound and UK shares after the election resulted in a hung parliament. Overnight the pound fell sharply, at one stage hitting $1.27 against the dollar,...
The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo insists that government provides the names of those who subscribed to the $2.25 billion controversial bond to prove its innocence in the...
The Member of Parliament for Bolgatanga Central, Isaac Adongo insists that government provides the names of those who subscribed to the $2.25 billion controversial bond to prove its innocence in...
A former HSBC executive was arrested in London this week to face US charges he conspired to fix the foreign exchange market, US officials said in court papers. Stuart Scott, a British citizen and a...
A two-day symposium to deliberate on ways to translate health research into influential policies and programme decisions has been organised by stakeholders in the health research sector. The...
The Head of Local Government Service, Dr. Nana Ato Arthur, has challenged Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies (MMDAs), to use Information Communication Technology (ICT) to improve revenue...
Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta yesterday defused the controversy surrounding the issuance of the $2.25 billion bond. He indicated in parliament that the domestic bonds were issued in a competitive...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed a case manager for the petition filed by the Minority over government’s recent $2.25 billion bond issue. Minority...
A major Philippine bank shut down online access and its cash machines for a second day Thursday because of a glitch that drained some accounts but added money into others, creating at least one...
Mone...in the West, one maybe hears the word money four or five times a day. On the streets of Ghana, it can be heard up to 100 times a day. Over time, a separation in peoples' minds has been created...
The United States Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has appointed a case manager for the petition filed by the Minority over government’s recent $2.25 billion bond issue. Minority...
It turned out to be a moment of explanations and justifications when the finance minister, Ken Ofori-Attah, took his turn to answer questions related to the issuance of a $2.25 billion bond by...
New disruptive technologies are changing the way energy generation and distribution is understood and funded in Africa. These changes have profound implications, far beyond the energy sector. African...
A former Deputy Minister of Finance and the Member of Parliament for Ajumako Enyan Essiam, Cassiel Ato Forson, has indicated that explanations offered by Finance Minister Ken Ofori-Atta regarding the...
The Philippines' largest airline Cebu Pacific is ordering seven Airbus A321ceo aircraft in a deal worth $812 million to meet growing domestic and regional demand, the airline said Wednesday. Cebu...
India's central bank held interest rates in line with analysts' expectations on Wednesday, rebuffing the finance ministry's desire for a cut after India's growth slowed. The Reserve Bank of India...
