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The “landmark” US-UK trade deal revealed on Thursday by President Donald Trump marks the initial accord to be disclosed since he imposed significant tariffs on both friends and foes starting from April 2. This is what we understand regarding the fresh trade agreement for products: ‘Increased market access’ The initial “base” tariff of 10…
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Social media users were quick to hop on editing a letter sent by President Donald Trump Education Secretary informs Harvard of No More Federal Grants for the Ivy League. Education Secretary Linda McMahon ramped up the administrations’ war with the college on Monday by sending a letter informing Harvard’s President Dr. Alan Garber his…
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…this investment will create more than 1,000 new jobs. Growth Investment Partners (GIP) Ghana Ltd., a venture initiated by British International Investment (BII), has declared an investment in Maagrace Garments Industries Limited (MGIL), which is a prominent player in Ghana’s garment production sector. This funding will support the establishment of a new manufacturing plant…
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By Edward Williams (Hohoe, V/R) – On May 8th, the Nightingale Hospital from Marylebone, London made a generous donation of multiple boxes filled with medical supplies to the Volta Regional Hospital located in Hohoe. This contribution aims at improving the provision of high-quality healthcare services. They comprised seven boxes of face shields, fourteen boxes…
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Tendai M. Shaba’s “How to Make Money Grow on Trees” serves as a personal finance and investment handbook, specifically designed for the economic landscape of Malawi but also tackling wider African issues. Shaba, a writer from Malawi who has studied business administration, applies his education to explain financial ideas in a straightforward and understandable…
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Dr. Tope Mark-Odigie, a prominent figure in financial education and the creator of REB360, plans to gather more than 2,500 Nigerians for the highly anticipated Game of Money 2.0 Conference scheduled for May 10, 2025. The event is scheduled to occur by 8 am at the Kingsway International Christian Centre in Maryland, Lagos, offering…
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The U.S.-based company Grab, which operates in ride-sharing and food delivery sectors, plans to acquire its smaller competitor GoTo from Indonesia in the second quarter, according to two sources familiar with the situation. The Singapore-based company Grab has enlisted advisers for the potential transaction, according to two sources who also mentioned that the agreement…
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In the year leading up to March, prices in the UK increased by 2.6%, which is lower than the prior month’s rise yet remains above the Bank of England’s targeted figure. The Bank of England adjusts interest rates to aim for an inflation rate of 2%, and in 2025, it reduced them twice, bringing…
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In New Delhi [India], on May 8 (ANI), the Union Commerce and Industry Minister provided additional information regarding the Free Trade Agreement between India and the UK. Piyush Goyal mentioned that UK-based suppliers will qualify to bid for government contracts only if the order exceeds Rs 200 crore. The Union Minister also mentioned that…
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Gold Coast mum won against LVMH She faced competition from the $4329 billion luxury behemoth. EXPLORE FURTHER: Australian Mother Challenges the World’s Richest Man An Australian mother achieved a significant victory in an extended legal dispute with Louis Vuitton, which attempted to rename her brand. The luxury company worth $429 billion was involved in…