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SSNIT To Bail Housing Sector

The government has hinted of its intention to rely heavily on pension funds from the Social Security and National...

Headlines

Banker-Financier Mnuchin Confirmed To Head US Treasury

The US Senate confirmed Wall Street banker Steven Mnuchin to be the next secretary of the US Treasury, overcoming...

Business

Servicing Debt With 10% of GDP Unsustainable – Duffuor

The current trend where 10 per cent of Ghana’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is used in servicing the country’s debt...

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Police Open Fraud Inquiry After ‘mismanagement’ At Ashimolowo’s Church

The City of London police are investigating an alleged fraud involving a former Premier League footballer who lost...

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Korle-Bu Stops Doctors From Eating From In-House Canteen Already Running At A Loss

Management of the Korle-Bu Teaching Hospital has banned doctors at the hospital from eating from its own canteen, which...

Headlines

‘Unfair’ Hong Kong Election Sparks Fresh Democracy Calls

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...

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Be More Accountable With Energy Sector Levy Proceeds

A policy think-tank, Institute of Energy and Climate change Policy (IECP) says the Finance Minister's decision to...

Business

We’ll Pay Insurance Claims Soon – NHIA

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay...

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We’ll Pay Insurance Claims Soon

The National Health Insurance Authority (NHIA) is collaborating with the Ministry of Health to release monies pay...

Headlines

Shanghai Designer Readily Embraces Trump Daughter

To boycott or not to boycott First Lady Melania Trump because of her husband's politics has been hotly debated in US...

Headlines

US Blocks Appointment of Former Palestinian PM As UN Libya Envoy

The United States blocked the appointment of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad to be the new UN envoy to...

Headlines

The Biggest Players Today On Wall Street? Algorithms

They are agnostic on market direction, but ubiquitous in markets. Firms like Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley may get...

Headlines

How Algorithms (secretly) Run the World

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...

Opinion

UN Chief Defends Choice of Ex-Palestinian PM As Libya Envoy

UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Saturday defended his choice of former Palestinian prime minister Salam Fayyad...

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I’ll Sanitise Atmosphere of Invectives

The Minister-nominee for Information, Mr Mustapha Hamid, has told the Appointments Committee of Parliament of plans to...

Business

Arise B.V Acquires 27.7% Stake In CAL Bank As DPI Exits

CAL Bank Limited has announced that its second largest shareholder DPI has successfully sold its 27.7 percent stake in...

Business

Central Bank To Halt Issuance of License To Savings and Loans

The Central Bank has hinted it may halt licensing new firms in the next few weeks to ensure new entrants merge with...

International

Aon To Sell Benefits Outsourcing To Blackstone For $4.3 Billion

They typically seek to sell ownership of such assets at a big profit a few years after they invest. Insurance broker...

Business

Retaining Energy Sector Levy A Prudent Decision But More Accountability Needed

The Institute of Energy and Climate change Policy (IECP) welcome the news by the Finance Minister, Hon Ken Ofori Atta,...