Kenya economy growth to recover 5.5% in 2018 from 4.8% in 2017-World Bank
Businessam StaffApril 11, 2018
World Bank has projected Kenya’s GDP growth to recover 5.5% in 2018 up from an estimated 4.8 percent in 2017. Over the medium
Ghana economy rides on oil and gas, expands 8.5% in 2017, fastest in 5 years
Businessam StaffApril 11, 2018
Ghana’s economy expanded at the fastest rate in five years in 2017 as oil and gas production surged. Gross domestic product expanded
U.S. tariffs see to have limited direct impact on Chinese economy
Businessam StaffApril 11, 2018
Global rating agencies Moody’s Investors Service and Fitch Ratings said Wednesday that the proposed U.S. tariffs will have limited
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UK regulators unveil increased spending plans on Brexit work as process enters its final year
Businessam StaffApril 9, 2018
The UK’s two main financial regulators, the Prudential Regulation Authority (PRA) and the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) Monday,
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Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba created over 36.8m jobs in 2017
Businessam StaffApril 9, 2018
Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba created over 36.8 million jobs in 2017 via its expansive retail ecosystem, a report showed. According
Retaliatory tariffs could cost the U.S. 31,500 jobs in food, agriculture sector
Businessam StaffApril 5, 2018
Retaliatory tariffs from China could cost the United States about 31,500 jobs in the food and agriculture sector, according to a Trade
Eurozone unemployment hits lowest level since December 2008
Businessam StaffApril 5, 2018
The 19-member eurozone now boasts the lowest jobless rate in about 10 years, the EU’s statistics office has announced. It also
India overtakes Japan, becomes 2nd largest producer of crude steel
Businessam StaffApril 5, 2018
In a major achievement, India overtook Japan to become the second largest producer of crude steel in Feb 2018. India’s crude steel
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UK fintech industry under pressure as young coders shun London over Brexit
Businessam StaffApril 4, 2018
British financial technology companies are worried that Brexit is causing a shortage of software engineers and pushing up salaries in
China retaliates, places additional duties on U.S key imports as trade war looms
Businessam StaffApril 4, 2018
China hit back on Wednesday at the Trump administration’s plan to slap tariffs on 50 billion dollars in Chinese goods, retaliating