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Germany Rejects US Pressure For Nato Spending Rise
Calls by the Trump administration for Germany and other Nato partners to increase spending on defence have been...
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson Demands NATO Allies Pay Up
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson pressed NATO allies Friday to ramp up military spending and denounced Russia's...
‘Insurance Penetration Too Low’
Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Private Enterprise Foundation (PEF), Nana Osei Bonsu, has bemoaned the low...
Law Firm At Heart of Panama Papers A Shadow of Its Former Self
Panama has a new tourist attraction: the building hosting the offices of the Mossack Fonseca law firm at the heart of...
Rex Tillerson To Push NATO Allies To Pay Up
US Secretary of State Rex Tillerson headed to Brussels on Friday to push President Donald Trump's demand for NATO...
US Growth Revised Higher For End of 2016
The US economy grew slightly faster in the last three months of 2016 than originally reported, but still experienced a...
Will Iran’s Rouhani Survive the Bleak Economy?
Iranian President Hassan Rouhani is credited with pulling the economy back from the brink, but less than two months...
Ghana’s Seven Per Cent Loss In GDP Can Be Reversed
The seven per cent loss in Ghana's gross domestic product (GDP) due to psychological distress can be reversed through...
Stop Habits That Reduce Productivity
President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo has urged Ghanaians to desist from hiding behind the cloak of religiosity to...
Ghana’s Public Debt Hits 72.5% of GDP
Ghana’s public debt has hit GH¢ 122.3billion representing 72.5% of GDP at the end of February 2017, according to the...
Insurance Penetration Too Low
Nana Osei Bonsu, Chief Executive Officer of the Private Enterprise Foundation (PEF) has bemoaned the low penetration of...
Saudi Arabia Loses Fitch Rating Over Budget Concerns
Saudi Arabia on Wednesday lost its high-quality credit rating from the Fitch agency, which lowered the kingdom a notch...
OECD Warns China On Rising Corporate Debt
The OECD's fresh Economic Survey of China warned Tuesday that financial risks were mounting considerably in the Asian...
Sweden Updates Hundreds of Nuclear Bunkers As Fear of Russia Grows
Sweden is set to bring hundreds of Cold War-era nuclear bunkers out of mothballs as tensions with Russia in the Baltic...
2017 Budget Not A Panacea To Reduce Policy Rate
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial...
2017 Budget Not A Panacea To Reduce Policy Rate- Economist
Despite government’s intention to pursue a pro business economic agenda in its fiscal policies, some financial...
Government Urged To Increase Research Funding To 1% of GDP
The former Rector of Ghana Institute of Management and Public Administration (GIMPA) wants the government to increase...
60 Years On; 6 of Ghana’s Greatest Achievements
Hip Hip Hip - Hurray!!! Champagnes popping, firecrackers going wild, merry making and excitement all around the...
Recession-Hit Nigeria Details Economic Recovery Plan
Nigeria's government this week launched a master plan to lift it out of recession, hoping to hit 7.0 percent growth by...