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Ghana’s Development Depends on Institutions That are Modern, Responsive, and Trusted
GRA Commissioner-General outlines reforms to build a modern, transparent, and taxpayer-friendly system driven by ITAS, trust, digital transformation, and shared…
Israel’s Haifa Development Model Offers Lessons for Ghana’s Education, Health and Transport Planning
Israel’s Haifa development model highlights how coordinated investment in education, healthcare and transportation can promote inclusive growth and expand economic opportunities, according to Ambassador Dr. Reda Mansour. He said the…
Aviation Analyst Urges Greater Use Of Travel Insurance To Strengthen Financial Protection For Air Travellers
Aviation analyst says travel insurance is an underused safeguard for air travellers, helping cover unexpected costs during delays, disruptions, and other air travel-related risks.
1.2B Youth to Join Labor Force in Developing Economies by 2035, But World Bank Asks: ‘Where are the Jobs?’
The World Bank warns that 1.2 billion youths will enter developing economies' labour force by 2035 without enough jobs, urging urgent reforms, private investment and infrastructure development to prevent unemployment,…
Middle East Conflict Pushes Global Growth to Weakest Pace Since Pandemic, World Bank Warns
Middle East conflict threatens global growth, fuels inflation and energy costs, while exposing developing economies to deeper debt pressures and prolonged recovery risks.
Trump Rejects Iran Plan, Raising Doubts Over Fragile Ceasefire Negotiations
Trump rejects Iran’s peace response, calling it unacceptable, stalling diplomatic efforts and raising doubts over fragile ceasefire negotiations amid ongoing divisions on nuclear and security terms.
Trump Extends Iran Ceasefire as Talks Hang on Fragile Conditions
Trump extends Iran ceasefire, maintaining military readiness and blockade while urging Tehran to present a unified proposal for talks amid fragile, escalating regional tensions.
US-Iran Stalemate: Oil Markets Brace for Turbulence as Peace Hopes Falter
Talks failed; oil markets remain volatile. This stalls Ghana’s revenue-heavy tax cuts, as rising global costs likely offset domestic fuel price relief for citizens.
Global Trade Hits $35 Trillion in 2025 as 2026 Outlook Weakens
Global trade reached $35 trillion in 2025, but growth is expected to slow in 2026 due to geopolitical tensions, rising costs, and policy uncertainty.
The Trump Effect: How His “Swing-and-Change” Talk Is Making Global Business a Risky Guessing Game
President Trump’s inconsistent Middle East remarks create global economic uncertainty, driving oil prices higher, disrupting shipping, and threatening $200 billion in growth while raising poverty risks.
IMF Flags Diverging Growth, Rising Risks for Low-Income Countries Amid Global Uncertainty
IMF warns low-income countries face uneven growth, rising debt risks and declining financing, urging stronger fiscal discipline, reforms, and targeted support to sustain resilience and investment.