Tag: economic
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Tough days ahead but recovery on the horizon – Bawumia assures
While visiting Kenya to attend President Ruto’s inauguration a few days ago, Vice President Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia spoke about current global economic challenges and...
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Ghana, 3 other countries to benefit from $450m WB credit facility for pro-poor policies
The Minister for Local Government, Decentralisation and Rural Development, Mr Daniel Botwe, has said the implementation of the Gulf of Guinea Northern Regions Social...
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Unfavourable economic environment threatening local textile industry – GFL
The Ghana Federation of Labour (GFL), has asserted that, the country's unfavorable and deteriorating economic climate poses a threat to the viability of indigenous...
World
Life at the top Lebanon mountain club dodges economic crisis
Panama hats and designer sunglasses, champagne buckets and luxury cars: in the mountain resort town of Faqra, Lebanon's economic crisis is not immediately obvious....
World
Bank of America pledges $1bn to address racial, economic inequality
Bank of America Corp on Tuesday pledged $1 billion to help communities across the country address economic and racial inequality, the first big bank...
World
How bad are China’s economic woes?
While economists say China's economic data can't always be trusted, they now have a new dilemma - there is no data.On Friday, China said...
Business
Fitch affirms Ghanas economic outlook to stable
Rating agency Fitch has affirmed Ghana's Long-Term Foreign-Currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) at 'B' with the economic outlook at stable.The affirmation of the 'B'...
World
Latin America, Caribbean economies poised for worst economic crisis – U.N. agency
The economies of Latin America and the Caribbean will contract by a record 5.3% in 2020 as the coronavirus outbreak ravages the region, unleashing...
World
Asian stock markets tumble after oil prices crash
Asian stock markets fell sharply on Monday spooked by a major crash in oil prices and weak economic data.In Japan, the benchmark Nikkei 225...
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Haiti’s new PM calls for help in tackling precarious socio-economic situation
Haitian Prime Minister Joseph Jouthe said on Wednesday during his first public appearance since his appointment by presidential decree that he would focus on...