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The International Monetary Fund approved plans on Wednesday to issue its own debt to strengthen its capacity to fund bail-outs. Meanwhile, the World Bank said it committed a record $59bn in loans and guarantees to developing countries in…

The global downturn appeared close to a bottom on Wednesday after manufacturing figures from across the world suggested the worldwide recession was running out of steam in all big economies. The welcome news comes after nine months of the…

California Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger declared a fiscal emergency on Wednesday, forcing lawmakers to tackle a budget gap that has raised the prospect of drastic measures to keep the state working. Lawmakers debated late into the night…

A new study has found that many nations throughout the world, including the United Kingdom, are seeing an annual increase in visitors to their conservation areas. The research, published Monday June 29 June in the journal PLoS Biology,…

The Internet and mobile phone have been identified as the keys to economic growth in developing countries. The World Bank in a report says, it has found evidence in Ghana and Brazil which indicates that governments using Internet…

Mr. Emmanuel M. Darkey, a Librarian at the Faculty of Law, University of Ghana on Tuesday observed that the framers of the copyright law should have balanced the interest of stakeholders in order to facilitate public education on the…

World No. 2 brewer SABMiller will sell 10 percent of its South African unit to black investors in a deal worth $750 million to meet the country's affirmative action rules, it said on Wednesday. The London-based brewer of Miller Lite,…

Mr Kwesi Ahwoi, Minister of Food and Agriculture (MOFA) on Tuesday said all canoes along Ghana’s coast have been assigned registration numbers for easy identification and other outreach programmes. He said the Fish Code programme under the…

Approximately 1.3 million people are living with HIV in Ethiopia and the national average of HIV prevalence and vulnerability factors are estimated at 3.5 per cent, 10.5 per cent in urban areas and 1.9 per cent in rural areas. It is said…

Details have emerged about the rescue of the only person known to have survived the crash of a Yemeni-operated plane off the Comoros islands. A French rescuer said he had spotted the 14-year-old-girl in choppy waters amid bodies and…