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MET Insurance targets 30% medium-term growth as new investor arrives
New majority shareholders in Metropolitan Insurance Company (MET Insurance), Hollard Insurance of South Africa, has pledged to invest in information...
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Eni warns oil may shoot up to $200 without Opec cuts
Italian oil group Eni has warned oil could shoot up to $200 a barrel if the Opec cartel fails to...
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Emirates Will Buy 100 More A380s If Airbus Upgrades Mode
Emirates, the biggest customer for the A380 superjumbo, said it has told Airbus Group NV (AIR) it would commit to...
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Ghana to lose $700m in oil revenue due to fall in world price — Mahama
It is estimated that Ghana will lose $700 million in oil revenue this year as a result of the falling...
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Sub-Saharan Africa Growth Target Cut by IMF as Oil Declines
The International Monetary Fund cut its 2015 economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa by almost 1 percentage point as falling...
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Minimum wage increased by GHc1
Government has announced an increase in the minimum wage by 16.7 percent. The daily minimum wage has now been pegged...
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Zambians Vote for New President After Death of ‘King Cobra’
Zambians began voting in a presidential election called after the October death of Michael Sata, who was known as “King...
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Sub-Saharan Africa Growth Target Cut by IMF as Oil Declines
The International Monetary Fund cut its 2015 economic growth forecast for sub-Saharan Africa by almost 1 percentage point as falling...
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WEF’s Schwab Says He Predicted Swiss Would End Franc Cap
What could upset the World Economic Forum? That’s what founder and executive chairman Klaus Schwab says was on his mind...
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The African state where a grenade is cheaper than a Coke
The grenades come from China, or Bulgaria. The mortars are Sudanese. The rocket launchers were made in Iran. The bullets...
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