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7 Ways The Power Plant Will Improve Ghana’s Economy

President Nana Akufo-Addo, as well as other power stakeholders have revealed that the newly commissioned Floating...

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Solid Jobs Report Lifts US Stocks, Dollar

Wall Street stocks rallied and the dollar advanced Friday following a better-than-expected US jobs report for June,...

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Martial Arts Experts Leads Mongolia Presidential Election

A brash businessman with martial arts skills was leading Mongolia's first-ever presidential runoff election early...

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“Power Generation To Be Enhanced Significantly; Low Tarrifs Anticipated”

The President of the Republic, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, says it is the expectation of government and Ghanaians that...

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US Fed Sees Signs Business Investment To Boost Economy

The Federal Reserve said Friday it sees hopeful signs that business investment is poised to rebound from the doldrums...

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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...

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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...

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A Clean City In the Waiting? But Our Garbage Is Spilling Over

The rains are at our doorstep once again.  And guess what?  The filth and ugly nature of our capital city, the...

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Trump Bullish On ‘blazing’ Economy But Whose Recovery Is It?

As he rubs shoulders with leaders of the world's other major economies, Donald Trump is in a bullish mood about the US...

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Mongolians Vote In Their First Presidential Runoff

Mongolians head to the polls on Friday in the country's first-ever presidential runoff after the first round elections...

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Akufo-Addo Hopeful of Low Power Tariffs & Enhanced Generation

President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo says it is the expectation of government and Ghanaians that the Offshore Cape...

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Energy Firms Hit By Oil Dive, N.Korea Crisis Fuels Uncertainty

Asian energy firms sank Thursday following a plunge in oil prices while equity traders remained on edge after North...

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Thailand Leads the Pack For Asia’s Abused Tourist Elephants

Twice as many elephants work in Thailand's tourism industry as the rest of Asia combined, with the vast majority kept...

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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...

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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...

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US Fed Members Divided On Near-Term Inflation Risk

US central bankers are divided over the near-term risk of inflation and disagree over the timing of interest rate hikes...

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An Iceberg the Size of Delaware Is About To Break Off From Antarctica

A chunk of ice bigger than the US state of Delaware is hanging 'by a thread' from the West Antarctic ice shelf,...

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US Stocks Pressured By Weak Oil Shares

Petroleum-linked shares tumbled early Wednesday, on lower oil prices, pressuring US stocks, while some big technology...

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US Manufacturing Activity Expands In June

US manufacturing activity expanded in June with big jumps in all the key components, including production, new orders...