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IMF greenlights further $360 million in Ghana aid

ACCRA: The International Monetary Fund on Saturday said it had validated a fresh tranche of aid of $360 million for...

Published 13 Apr, 2024 08:38pm

Life & Style

Ropes, brass, salt, stone: Reinventing jewellery in Kenya

NAIROBI: Sisal ropes, salt crystals, volcanic rocks and aged brass: award-winning Kenyan designer Ami Doshi Shah has...

Published 18 Mar, 2024 11:02am

World

UK to return looted royal regalia to Ghana in loan deal

LONDON: Britain is returning a selection of Ghanaian gold regalia looted from an Asante king in the 19th century, in...

Published 26 Jan, 2024 04:58am

Sports

Ghana coach Hughton back in firing line as exit looks imminent

ABIDJAN: Ghana coach Chris Hughton was again in the firing line on Monday after their participation at the Africa...

Published 23 Jan, 2024 10:37am

Business & Finance

IMF board set to approve $600mn loan for Ghana on Friday

LONDON/ACCRA: The International Monetary Fund (IMF) executive board is due to meet on Friday to approve a $600...

Published 15 Jan, 2024 03:08pm

World

Ghana secures debt deal as part of IMF loan

ACCRA: Ghana has reached an agreement with external creditors for a debt restructuring that was key to its $3...

Published 13 Jan, 2024 05:05pm

Markets

Ghana hit by power outages due to limited gas supply

ACCRA: Several areas of Ghana were hit by power outages due to a drop in electricity generation on Thursday after...

Published 27 Oct, 2023 03:58pm

Markets

Ghana reopens debt exchange for 12.9bn cedis of local bonds

ACCRA: Ghana is reopening a debt exchange that was originally settled in February for another 12.9 billion cedis...

Published 14 Sep, 2023 12:50pm

World

Pakistan among countries in grip of debt problems

LONDON: The persistent and damaging debt problems gripping a number of developing world nations will be a core topic...

Published 03 Sep, 2023 02:57pm

Business & Finance

Envoy urges business community to invest in Ghana

KARACHI: High Commissioner of Ghana Eric Owusu Boateng has advised the business & industrial community of ...

Published 13 Jul, 2023 04:50am

Markets

Ghana agrees restructuring deal with banks on some domestic debt

ACCRA: Ghana has reached an agreement with banks to restructure 15 billion Ghana cedi ($1.36 billion) of locally...

Published 28 Jun, 2023 03:07pm

World

Macron’s Paris summit seeks new life for global finance agenda

PARIS: French President Emmanuel Macron hosts a summit on Thursday and Friday to pin down a roadmap for easing the...

Published 20 Jun, 2023 12:38pm

World

Paris summit to push for global debt and climate reform

PARIS: World leaders will gather in Paris this week with ambitions to reimagine global financing for a new era...

Published 19 Jun, 2023 11:19am

Markets

IMF approves $3.5bn loan agreement for Ivory Coast

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund (IMF) executives have approved a $3.5-billion loan agreement for Ivory Coast...

Updated 25 May, 2023 01:56pm

Business & Finance

Ghana plans ‘disciplined approach’ to IMF loan, says president

DOHA: Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo said on Wednesday his government was planning a “very disciplined approach”...

Published 24 May, 2023 03:38pm

Markets

‘Nonsensical’: economist Atif Mian slams Pakistan govt’s policies

Criticises selling cheaper fuel at expense of GDP

Updated 24 May, 2023 05:21pm

Markets

IMF board approves $3 billion Ghana loan agreement

WASHINGTON: International Monetary Fund executives approved a loan agreement with Ghana worth around $3 billion...

Published 18 May, 2023 12:07pm

Business & Finance

Ghana expects first $600m tranche from IMF

ACCRA: Ghana expects the International Monetary Fund to approve a first loan tranche of $600 million as soon as...

Published 15 May, 2023 06:41am

World

Malaria cases spike in Malawi, Pakistan after 'climate-driven' disasters

What we've seen in places like Pakistan and Malawi is real evidence of the impact that climate change is having on malaria, says a global health chief

Updated 24 Apr, 2023 12:50pm

Markets

Ghana expects IMF loan approval in May

ACCRA: Ghana expects the International Monetary Fund’s board to approve a $3 billion loan in May, Finance Minister...

Published 14 Apr, 2023 02:27pm

World

China spent $240 billion bailing out ‘Belt & Road’ countries, study shows

JOHANNESBURG: China spent $240 billion bailing out 22 developing countries between 2008 and 2021, with the amount...

Published 28 Mar, 2023 12:11pm

Business & Finance

Fitch upgrades Ghana’s long-term local-currency issuer default rating to ‘CCC’

ACCRA: Ratings agency Fitch on Wednesday upgraded Ghana’s long-term local-currency issuer default rating to ‘CCC’...

Published 22 Mar, 2023 02:55pm

World

Ghana’s loan programme request to go to IMF executive board by end March: president

ACCRA: Ghana is on course for IMF staff to present the organisation’s executive board with Ghana’s request for a...

Published 08 Mar, 2023 05:42pm

World

G20 meeting in India: where debt-ridden countries including Pakistan are in focus

LONDON: Meetings being held in India will see top officials from the Group of 20 leading economies discuss how to...

Published 24 Feb, 2023 10:17pm

Markets

Kenyan shilling, Nigerian naira, Zambian kwacha seen under pressure

NAIROBI: Kenya’s shilling, Nigeria’s naira and Zambia’s kwacha are expected to remain under pressure against the...

Published 19 Jan, 2023 05:36pm

Business & Finance

Ghana again extends domestic debt exchange registration deadline

ACCRA: Ghana has further extended the deadline to register for its domestic debt exchange to Jan. 16 in order to...

Published 25 Dec, 2022 12:57pm

Business & Finance

Ghana to default on most external debt as economic crisis worsens

ACCRA: Ghana on Monday suspended payments on most of its external debt, effectively defaulting as the country...

Updated 20 Dec, 2022 11:32am

Sports

Suarez heroics not enough as Uruguay and Ghana both exit World Cup

DOHA: Uruguay crashed out of the World Cup on Friday despite beating Ghana 2-0 after South Korea scored a late ...

Published 02 Dec, 2022 10:52pm

Sports

World Cup revenge on Ghanaian minds as Uruguay sweat

DOHA: Uruguay stalwarts Edinson Cavani and Luis Suarez are fighting for their World Cup survival while Ghana will...

Published 02 Dec, 2022 11:30am

Sports

Ghana World Cup clash will be different this time, says Uruguay’s Alonso

DOHA: Uruguay coach Diego Alonso on Monday dismissed the importance of the South American side’s controversial 2010...

Published 29 Nov, 2022 10:42am

Forex
World
Commodity

Currency	Rate
USD PKR Interbank Selling / Nov 15	277.70
USD PKR Interbank Buying / Nov 15	277.50
USD to Japanese Yen / Nov 15	154.30
USD to Swiss Franc / Nov 15	0.89
Pound Sterling to USD / Nov 15	1.26
Euro to USD / Nov 15	1.05

Stock	Volume
India Sensex / Nov 14	77,580.31
S&P 500 / Nov 15	5,870.62
Tokyo Nikkei / Nov 15	38,642.91
Nasdaq / Nov 15	18,680.12
Hang Seng / Nov 15	19,426.34
FTSE 100 / Nov 15	8,063.61
Dow Jones / Nov 15	43,444.99
Germany DAX 30 / Nov 15	19,210.81

Item	Value
Crude Oil USD/Barrel / Nov 15	67.02
Gold 10 Grams PKR / Nov 15	233,371.60
Gold Spot USD/Ounce / Nov 15	2,563.25
Cotton US¢/pound / Nov 15	68.91
Karachi Cotton PKR/37.32 KG / Nov 16	18,085
Petrol/Litre / Nov 17	248.38

Gainers
Losers
Leaders

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▼ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Price
786 Invest Ltd / Nov 17 786 Investments Limited(786)	6.33 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abbas Sugar / Nov 17 Al-Abbas Sugar Mills Limited(AABS)	609.73 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Agro Allianz / Nov 17 Agro Allianz Limited(AAL)	16 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
AL-Abid Silk / Nov 17 Al-Abid Silk Mills Limited(AASM)	3.49 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Ali Asghar / Nov 17 Ali Asghar Textile Mills Limited(AATM)	56.65 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Allied Bank / Nov 17 Allied Bank Limited(ABL)	115.07 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abbott Lab. / Nov 17 Abbott Laboratories (Pakistan) Limited(ABOT)	1,008.83 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Abson Ind. / Nov 17 Abson Industries Limited(ABSON)	2.50 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)
Alfalah ETF. / Nov 17 Alfalah Consumer Index ETF.(ACIETF)	12.43 ▲ 0.00 (0.00%)

Stock	Volume
WorldCall Telecom / Nov 17 Worldcall Telecom Limited(WTL)	77,999,077 ▲ 0.00
Fauji Foods Ltd / Nov 17 Fauji Foods Limited(FFL)	70,721,702 ▲ 0.00
Hascol Petrol / Nov 17 Hascol Petroleum Limited(HASCOL)	55,501,231 ▲ 0.00
K-Electric Ltd. / Nov 17 K-Electric Limited(KEL)	36,884,955 ▲ 0.00
Sui South Gas / Nov 17 Sui Southern Gas Company Limited(SSGC)	36,294,630 ▲ 0.00
D.S. Ind. Ltd. / Nov 17 D.S. Industries Limited(DSIL)	32,226,742 ▲ 0.00
TRG Pak Ltd / Nov 17 TRG Pakistan Limited(TRG)	29,018,611 ▲ 0.00
Pak Int.Bulk / Nov 17 Pakistan International Bulk Terminal(PIBTL)	22,405,457 ▲ 0.00
Treet Battery / Nov 17 Treet Battery Limited(TBL)	21,319,898 ▲ 0.00

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