Financial services
US Seeks To Smooth Trade Relations With China In Talks
After riding a wave of anti-trade feeling to the White House, the Trump administration is taking a more traditional...
Goldman Sachs Profits Flat Amid Weak Trading Results
Global financial services giant Goldman Sachs reported flat second-quarter earnings Tuesday as gains in investment...
Higher Interest Rates Boost Bank of America Earnings
Bank of America reported higher second-quarter earnings Tuesday, thanks to a boost in total loans and the benefit of...
Mahindra Plans To Double Investment In US
Indian conglomerate Mahindra Group plans to double its US investment in the next five years, where it is hoping to its...
Prez Commends Ghanaians For Their Sense of Enterprise
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has said Ghanaians are renowned for their sense of enterprise, creativity and...
US-China Rifts Widen Despite Economic Headway
Three months after US President Donald Trump hosted a lavish welcome for his Chinese counterpart Xi Jinping at his...
Fidelity Bank Grows Agent Network
Largest privately owned Ghanaian bank, Fidelity Bank has expanded its agent network to make its services readily...
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....
National Digital Address System To Start Vigorously
Vice President, Dr Mahamadu Bawumia has assured that government will launch the national digital address system in a...
AfDB, IsDB Sign New US$2bn Deal To Fund Energy, SMEs, Human Development Programmes
African Development Bank (AfDB) and the Islamic Development Bank (IsDB) have signed a landmark agreement to strengthen...
US Economy Needs Only ‘gradual’ Rate Hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen on Wednesday said even as the US economy grows stronger and employment expands, she...
Fed’s Yellen Still Sees Only ‘gradual’ Rate Hikes
Federal Reserve Chair Janet Yellen said Wednesday she still foresees only "gradual" interest rate increases in the few...
Dun & Bradstreet Holds Workshop For Insurers In Accra
Dun & Bradstreet (D&B), an international business service company that promotes financial infrastructure and provides...
Vodafone Headlines 16th Banking Awards
Mobile telecommunication network, Vodafone Ghana, is set to headline this year’s 16th Ghana Banking Awards;...
France Unveils Brexit Plan To Lure Bankers From London
The French are planning to lower taxes on high earners, scrap a levy on financial transactions and build three...
US Job Creation Surges In June, Pointing To Market’s Resilience
US job creation returned with a roar in June, offering a dose of welcome news to the White House and offsetting fears...
US Unemployment Rate Ticks Up To 4.4% In June
US job creation rebounded in June while the unemployment rate ticked higher as more people entered the work force in...
Are US Banks Regaining Their Appetite For Acquisitions?
News that JPMorgan Chase considered bidding for British payment company Worldpay signals that big US banks could be...
US Fed Members Divided On Inflation Risk
US central bankers are divided over the risk of inflation and disagree over the timing of interest rate hikes into next...