finance
Thai Junta Grants King Full Control of Palace Wealth
A new law giving Thailand's king direct control over royal assets worth billions of dollars went into force Monday, the...
7th Prisons Service Council Inaugurated
A 13-member Prisons Service Council has been inaugurated to advise the President on matters of policy relating to the...
Meeting of Minds As Netanyahu Visits Hungary’s Orban
Hungary welcomes Israeli premier Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday on a landmark visit that Prime Minister Viktor Orban...
S.Africa’s White Enclave Eyes Move To E-Cash
A whites-only enclave in South Africa has resisted the country's multi-racial reality for more than two decades, even...
Fidelity Bank Grows Agent Network
Largest privately owned Ghanaian bank, Fidelity Bank has expanded its agent network to make its services readily...
Dow, S&P 500 End Week At Records; Dollar Tumbles
Wall Street stocks finished at fresh records Friday following solid bank earnings, while the dollar retreated after...
UMB $100m Support For One-District-One Factory Project Begins In Sept.
One district one factory project to begin in September. That is an assurance from the CEO of Universal Merchant Bank...
Average Interest On Deposits Drops Marginally In June
The average interest offered by banks on customer deposits dropped by 2.67 percent between May and June 2017....
‘Prompt Claims Payment Keeps Hope Alive’
Hollard Ghana says because insurance is meaningless without prompt claims, it has earned an enviable reputation in the...
JPMorgan CEO Being American ‘almost An Embarassment’
JPMorgan Chase chief executive Jamie Dimon ripped into the political gridlock in Washington and said Friday that they...
JPMorgan Chase Profits Up On Loan Growth
JPMorgan Chase reported higher second-quarter earnings Friday, boosted by loan growth and the benefits of increased...
US Social Security Funds Run Out In 17 Years
The US government retirement program for the elderly will be exhausted starting in 17 years unless policies are...
Govt To Raise GHc17.4 Bn In Third Quarter
Government is seeking to raise 17.4 billion cedis in the third quarter of this year from the securities market. The...
EU Takes On Hungary Over NGO Law Seen As Targeting Soros
The EU launched legal action against Hungary on Thursday over a crackdown on foreign-backed civil society groups that...
In Reversal, Afghan Girls Get US Visas To Attend Robotics Competition
A team of Afghan girls who had been denied visas to attend a Washington robotics competition are now allowed to come,...
RBS Agrees $5.5 Bn Subprime Charge With US Regulator
Royal Bank of Scotland on Wednesday agreed to pay a US regulator $5.5 billion (4.8 billion euros) over its role in the...
Donewell Pays Claims To GN Bank
Donewell Insurance has presented an interim cheque of Gh¢142,000.00 to officials of GN Bank, pending the submission of...
China’s Central Bank Mulls Further Yuan Reforms
China appears to be considering further reforms to its foreign exchange market such as reduced state meddling and freer...
US Stocks Stable After Midday Trump Tumble
Wall Street stocks finished little changed Tuesday, rebounding from a mid-session swoon sparked by unease over Donald...