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HSBC Says Net Profit Dived 82% To $2.48 Bn Last Year

HSBC said Tuesday that net profit fell 82 percent in 2016, calling it a period remembered for its "largely unexpected...

Opinion

4 Money Lessons We Should Have Learned In Our Childhood

If we were taught certain key lessons about money and personal finance during childhood, we probably would have been...

Business

Gov’t To Address High Import Charges At the Ports – Nana Addo

President Nana Akufo-Addo has stated that government will address the high import charges at the ports to encourage...

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Free SHS Policy Lacks Clarity

A former deputy finance minister, Mrs Mona Helen Quartey, has cast doubt on government’s ability to fulfil the free...

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Akufo-Addo Picks Deputy Ministers

With the swearing-in of the last batch of ministerial nominees on Friday, President Akufo-Addo is set to announce the...

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Employment of 8,600 Health Workers In Limbo

It has emerged that over 8,600 health workers’ career is in limbo following a decision by Akufo-Addo led New...

Business

‘We Don’t Cheat Our Clients’

Group Head of Corporate Affairs and Marketing at GLICO Group, Nana Efua Rockson, has dispelled the erroneous impression...

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Children’s Hospital Decries GHc 500,000 NHIA Debt

The arreas have had a toll on the day to day running of the hospital over the past 12 months The management of the...

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Africa Initiative For Governance Appoints New CEO

The Africa Initiative for Governance (AIG) has announced the appointment of Chienye Ogwo as Chief Executive Officer....

International

World Stocks Lose Momentum After Record-Breaking Week

Global equity markets were set to end the week on a softer footing on Friday, after setting record highs in the...

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‘We Don’t Cheat Our Clients’

Group Head of Corporate Affairs and Marketing at GLICO Group, Nana Efua Rockson, has dispelled the erroneous...

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Dubai Street Art Turns Urban Sprawl Into Open-Air Museum

The streets of Dubai may be known for architectural superlatives like Burj Khalifa, the highest of the world's...

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We’ll Take Risks In 2017 Budget – Ofori-Atta

Finance minister Ken Ofori-Atta has said government will take risks in the 2017 budget which is due next month. He says...

Business

Government Engages Banks On Cheap Credit

Government has begun informal talks with key financial institutions on how to reduce the cost of credit and make same...

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Free SHS; Don’t Use Heritage Fund, Use ABFA – ACEP Tells Government

African Center for Energy Policy (ACEP) has joined calls for government to rescind the decision to finance its flagship...

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I’m For Technical Education; Less of Free SHS

I know the sensitivity that is attached to this policy when you mention it. I know how far people are willing to go to...

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We’ll Resist Attempt To Fund Free SHS With Heritage Fund – Minority

The minority in parliament has said it will fiercely resist any attempt by government to finance its free SHS policy...

International

Kutcher Passionately Testifies On His Anti-Sex Trafficking Efforts

No one got "Punk'd" Wednesday morning when Ashton Kutcher came to Capitol Hill. The actor testified Wednesday before...

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US Household Debt In 2016 Posts Biggest Jump In A Decade

US household debt surged $460 billion last year, the biggest increase in 10 years, and has nearly returned to the peak...