By Saeed Shah/Wall Street Journal Islamabad, May 12: A year of political instability that led up to the arrest of
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Loose infrastructural supervision to blame for spate of building collapse – IFMA
Poor enforcement of building codes, patronage of substandard building materials and influx of unqualified contractors have been identified as factors
There is a demographic dividend for both India and China
By Swaran Singh/China Daily Vancouver, May 9: The international media have been busy debating the implications of India’s possible overtaking
Reviving LRT project makes sense, but Japan’s re-entry is tied to pre-conditions
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo May 9: Reviving the Colombo Light Rail Transit (LRT), abruptly suspended in 2020, makes eminent sense
Lankan envoy meets Principal Secretary to the Indian PM
New Delhi, May 7: High Commissioner Moragoda continues dialogue with the Principal Secretary to the Prime Minister of India Continuing
Cedi to depreciate 30% to dollar in 2023 – EIU
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU) is predicting a 30% depreciation of the cedi to the dollar in 2023. This is however
Here’s Proof We’re All Officially Getting Poorer (And Sicker)
People who work in the UK are getting “poorer and sicker”, according to a new report – confirming all of
We will assign Ghana positive rating if it settles all missed bond payments – Fitch
Rating agency, Fitch, says it will assign Ghana a better rating if it receives satisfactory confirmation that the country has
Bangladesh holding free trade talks with 11 countries: PM Hasina
Dhaka, April 20 (Nikkei Asia)): Bangladesh is discussing free trade agreements with 11 countries, Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina said in
Poor industry performance in 2022 due to high cost of doing business – Prof. Quartey
Economist, and Director at the Institute of Statistical, Social and Economic Research, (ISSER), Professor Peter Quartey has attributed the poor