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China's inflation edged higher in August as the nation's worst flooding in a decade drove an increase in food costs and industrial growth continued to quicken. Consumer prices rose 3.5 percent in August compared with a year earlier, the…

Regulators on Friday shut down a small Florida bank, bringing to 119 the number of U.S. bank failures this year amid mounting loan defaults. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. took over Horizon Bank, based in Bradenton, Fla., with $187.8…

Four initiatives representing more than 100 leading international insurance companies have called on governments worldwide to harness risk management techniques and insurance expertise to help developing countries adapt to climate change.…

Ghana together with the US, and Cote d’Ivoire will announce a new initiative to eliminate the worse forms of child labour on cocoa farms in Ghana and Cote d’Ivoire. Chocolate and cocoa industry executives will join labour ministers from…

The MTN, Ghana’s leading mobile operator, has donated a set of medical equipment to the Wassa Dunkwa Health Post in thea Western Region as part of efforts to improve health care delivery in the country. A statement issued in Accra by the…

A Fellow of the Chartered Institute of Taxation, Ghana (CITG), has called for effective and timely monitoring and evaluation of tax incentive schemes to create leverage for both foreign and local investors. Mr Abdallah Ali-Nakyea, who is…

Central Bank Governor, Mr Kwesi B. Amissah-Arthur has inaugurated a seven-member board of the Central Securities Depository with a call on members to help deepen governance practices to serve the interest of the investment public. In…

Rural and Community Banks (RCBs) have been urged to institute credit management programmes so as to expand their loans and advances portfolio and remain competitive. Mr Eric Osei-Bonsu, Managing Director of ARB Apex Bank who made the call…

Gomoa West District Assembly has invited investors to invest in the District's abundant potentials. Mr Theophilus Aidoo-Mensah, District Chief Executive (DCE), who gave the invitation, said there is a vast arable land suitable for…

The Business Sector Advocacy Challenge (BUSAC) Fund will launch the second phase of its Private Sector Development (SPSD) project on Wednesday in Accra. A statement signed by Ms Laurencia Tettey, Acting Fund Manager, on Thursday said the…