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U.S. Embassy in Lebanon hosts Lebanese delegation To SelectUSA 2025 Summit
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Ambassador Lisa Johnson held Wednesday a reception at her residence to honor the Lebanese delegation to the SelectUSA 2025 Investment Summit to be held in Maryland, May 11-14. The SelectUSA Investment Summit is the largest annual event to promote Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the United States by bringing together international investors, U.S. state…
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Investing in Food Systems Will Spark Financial Growth Worldwide
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On May 7, Accra – The Ghana News Agency reports that Mr. Peter Aidoo, an economist and Development Coordination Officer at the UN Resident Coordinator’s Office, has urged for investments in food systems as a means to stimulate economic growth and address the funding shortfall within the nation. He emphasized the importance of consistent…
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Ajman Free Zone Drives Vietnam-UAE Business Opportunities
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InnoLab Asia will collaborate with the Ajman Free Zone Authority (AFZ) to present the “Vietnam-UAE Business Bridge” event to strengthen economic and investment ties between the two countries. The special event scheduled for May 6 in Ho Chi Minh City caters specifically to entrepreneurs, investors, and economic specialists, particularly focusing on Vietnamese enterprises aiming…
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NPRA Chief Pushes for Shift to Alternative Investments
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The CEO of National Pensions Regulatory Authority (NPRA), Christopher Boadi-Mensah, has advocated for a fresh strategy regarding the nation’s pension investment tactics. He emphasized the importance of embracing alternative investments to reduce risks and promote overall economic growth. Addressing the fifth installment of The Money Summit In Accra, Mr. Boadi-Mensah stated that the increasing…
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Editorial: Join Forces with Cooperative Investments
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John Awuah, who leads the Ghana Association of Banks as the Chief Executive, feels that the nation’s local pension framework needs improvements based on diversification, enhanced governance, and skilled management to stay sustainable and provide sufficient retirement benefits for Ghana’s growing elderly populace. As per John Awuah, the nation needs to move away from…
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Who Is Greg Abel? The Billionaire Heir Set to Take Over a $1.1 Trillion Investment Empire
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Warren Buffett, the billionaire chairman, stated he plans to resign from his role as CEO of Berkshire Hathaway before the end of this year, transferring control of the $1.1 trillion multinational conglomerate to Greg Abel, a relatively quiet Canadian executive who has served as one of his key deputies for many years. Over the…
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Gold Demand Dives 15% in Q1: International Edition
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In the first quarter, Vietnam’s gold demand decreased by 15%, dropping to 15.5 tons compared to the previous year, as reported by the World Gold Council. The decrease, primarily due to rising costs and inadequate supplies, marked one of the most significant declines in Asia—only surpassed by Sri Lanka and China, as mentioned in…
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GH₵61.7BN DDEP Cost Alarms Experts: Still, Investment Remains Crucial
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By Wisdom JONNY-NUEKPE Despite facing several economic upheavals over the past few years, most notably the Domestic Debt Exchange Programme (DDEP), which amounted to an astounding GH₵61.7 billion, central government needs to devise innovative strategies to restore investor confidence, according to Banking Consultant Dr. Richmond Atuahene. At the 2025 Money Summit organized by B&FT…