US metal tariffs, reprisals to have limited impact on global growth, says Fitch
Businessam StaffJune 7, 2018
Retaliatory actions over the recent US’s expanded steel and aluminum tariffs on imports from the EU, Canada, and Mexico could
AfDB supports mortgage finance in Ghana with $15 million loan
Businessam StaffJune 7, 2018
In a bid to enhance its mortgage loan portfolio and help develop an effective affordable mortgage finance sector in Ghana, the African
Kenya tops Africa with 700MW geothermal renewable power capacity, says REN21 report
Bukola OdufadeJune 6, 2018
Kenya is leading Africa in terms of geothermal power capacity, a report by Renewable Energy Policy Network for the 21st century
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China hunts new grounds in Africa, South America for steel exports
Businessam StaffJune 6, 2018
Chinese steelmakers are hunting new export destinations in Africa and South America as shipments to their biggest overseas buyers in
Visa says service returning to normal after system failure
Businessam StaffJune 4, 2018
Visa says its service is “close to normal” again following a system failure, which left customers across Europe unable to
Trade fears deepen on US steel, aluminum tariffs
Businessam StaffJune 4, 2018
Trade tensions between the United States and some of its biggest trading partners continue to escalate on the imposition of steel and
World tea production to hit 4.4m tonnes in 2027 on output boost
Businessam StaffJune 4, 2018
World production of black tea is projected to rise annually by 2.2 percent over the next decade to reach 4.4 million tonnes in 2027,
India outpaces China, becomes fastest growing major economy
Businessam StaffJune 3, 2018
The Indian economy grew at its quickest pace in nearly two years driven by higher growth in manufacturing, the farm sector and
US-North Korea: Trump says summit with Kim is back on
Businessam StaffJune 3, 2018
Donald Trump’s summit with Kim Jong-un in Singapore on 12 June is back on, the US president says, a week after it was scrapped.
US economy creates 223,000 new jobs in May
Businessam StaffJune 1, 2018
The US economy continued to create plentiful new jobs in May according to the country’s latest employment report, despite Donald