Economy
Global concern over babies born too soon
By P.K.Balachandran/Daily Mirror Colombo, May 19: The World Health Organization (WHO), UNICEF and UN Population Fund have together called for urgent global attention to preterm…
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Business
We will soon witness a stable exchange rate regime – Ghanaian-German Economic Association
The Ghanaian-German Economic Association is hopeful Ghana’s exchange rate regime will experience some stability against other major foreign currencies. This comes after the Executive Board…
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Business
Ghana breached Debt Sustainability Analysis leading to debt distress – IMF
The International Monetary Fund has stated that Ghana breached the Debt Sustainability Analysis (DSA) thresholds, a situation that led the country into debt distress. In…
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Business
We need strict governance, productivity-enhancing reforms to complement gains from IMF – Bokpin
Economist at the University of Ghana Business School, Prof. Godfred Bokpin has disclosed that Ghana needs strict governance and productivity enhancing reforms to complement gains…
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Economy
Kejetia Market plunged into darkness for days over GHS5.4M debt to ECG
Power has been cut off to the Kejetia Market in the Ashanti Regional capital for over one week, affecting trading activities in the major commercial…
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Economy
IMF official says Sri Lanka reforms critical, evaluating progress
May 16 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission in Sri Lanka will evaluate progress made on reforms so far and complete an exercise to…
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Economy
Indian Foreign Minister Jaishankar’s eight points made at the Indian Ocean Conference
By P.K.Balachandran Colombo, May 15: The Indian Foreign Minister, Dr.S.Jaishankar, made eight points in his keynote speech at the inaugural session of the 6th Indian…
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Business
T-bills auction: Government misses ambitious target by 15.9%; interest rates surge
Government missed its Treasury bills target by about 15.9%, following an ambitious target of ¢3.33 billion for the auction. Interest rates, however, continued to surge,…
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Economy
Pakistan’s economy is reeling from a year of political turmoil that shows no sign of abating
By Saeed Shah/Wall Street Journal Islamabad, May 12: A year of political instability that led up to the arrest of former Prime Minister Imran Khan…
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Economy
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 contributing to recent collapse of…
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