About 1.6 million eligible students between the ages of 15-17 years across the country, are expected to benefit from government’s free Senior High School (SHS) policy, that is set to begin in...
The government has hinted of its intention to rely heavily on pension funds from the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) to help bridge the housing gap in the country. The Minister...
The US Senate confirmed Wall Street banker Steven Mnuchin to be the next secretary of the US Treasury, overcoming fierce Democratic objection of yet another nominee to President Donald Trump's...
The current trend where 10 per cent of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is used in servicing the country’s debt should be reconsidered because it is not sustainable, Dr Kwabena Duffuor, a...
The City of London police are investigating an alleged fraud involving a former Premier League footballer who lost £3.9m from one of Britain’s richest evangelical churches in a disastrous...
Management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has banned doctors at the hospital from eating from its own canteen, which is currently running at a loss, and has outsourced the feeding of doctors to a...
The vote for Hong Kong's new leader kicks off this week, but most of its 3.8 million-strong electorate will have no say in choosing the winner, prompting calls for an overhaul of a system skewed...
A policy think-tank, Institute of Energy and Climate change Policy (IECP) says the Finance Minister's decision to retain the energy sector levy in the medium term a prudent one. It said although the...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay hospitals overdue NHIS claims. Some government hospitals have complained about the...
The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay hospitals overdue NHIS claims. Some government hospitals have complained about the...
To boycott or not to boycott First Lady Melania Trump because of her husband's politics has been hotly debated in US fashion circles, but for one Chinese designer, at least one member of the first...
The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to Libya. US Ambassador Nikki Haley said in a statement that she did not "support...
They are agnostic on market direction, but ubiquitous in markets. Firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley may get the headlines, but algorithms are the real force today on Wall Street. The...
When you browse online for a new pair of shoes, pick a movie to stream on Netflix or apply for a car loan, an algorithm likely has its word to say on the outcome. The complex mathematical formulas...
UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday defended his choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the UN peace envoy to Libya after the United States blocked the...
The Minister-nominee for Information, Mr Mustapha Hamid, has told the Appointments Committee of Parliament of plans to sanitise the political atmosphere and creating an environment devoid of insults...
CAL Bank Limited has announced that its second largest shareholder DPI has successfully sold its 27.7 percent stake in CAL Bank to Arise BV of Netherlands. Since 2012, when DPI, a leading...
The Central Bank has hinted it may halt licensing new firms in the next few weeks to ensure new entrants merge with non-performing Savings and Loans companies. There are currently about 32 licensed...
They typically seek to sell ownership of such assets at a big profit a few years after they invest. Insurance broker Aon PLC (AON. N) said on Friday it agreed to sell its benefits administration and...
The Institute of Energy and Climate change Policy (IECP) welcome the news by the Finance Minister, Hon Ken Ofori Atta, to retain the energy sector levy in the medium term a prudent one. This decision...
