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Asian stock markets slipped Thursday as investors digested the yen's overnight climb to a new 15-year high against the dollar and a disappointing U.S. jobs report. Oil, meanwhile, hovered above $83 a barrel as the weak U.S. dollar fuels…

Donors committed $11.7 billion on Tuesday to fight AIDS, tuberculosis and malaria for the next three years, far below the $17 billion needed to meet U.N. goals to slow and beat the killer diseases. The contributions to The Global Fund to…

The risk of a destabilizing bout of deflation has grown as the United States and other countries struggle with weak economic recoveries and lingering financial problems. That assessment, contained in a new International Monetary Fund…

The Ghana Medical Association (GMA) has launched the first Doctors’ Directory which contains vital information on almost 2,000 doctors throughout the country. The initiative, which is a collaboration between the GMA and Vodafone Ghana,…

A stakeholders meeting on the final selection of lowlands for the Rice Sector Support Project (RSSP) has taken place in Yendi in the Northern Region. It was organised by the Ministry of Food and Agriculture, staff of the ministry, farmers…

The government of Ghana has in three months made more than $14 million as non-tax revenue from monitoring inbound international calls that Ghanaian mobile phone users receive, according to a report by the Daily Graphic newspaper. The…

The Chairman of the Board of Directors of Nkoranza- Kwabre Rural Bank, has expressed dismay about the lack of commercial courts to deal with cases of litigation in loan recovery in the Brong Ahafo Region. Mr Joseph Tachie-Djan said the…

A fund to be used to support technical and vocational training and strengthen skills development in Ghana has been launched to help to solve the unemployment problems especially among the youth. Mr Paul Victor Obeng, Chairman of the…

Daasebre Professor Oti Boateng, Omanhene of New Juaben Traditional Area, has called for the setting up of a special fund backed by law for conducting future census in the country. He said the fund would ensure that the 10-year benchmark…

Colonel Cyril Necku (Rtd) Deputy Volta Regional Minister observed at the weekend that chieftaincy and land squabbles are needless distractions to development programmes. "The challenges facing the country require an end to these disputes,…