Akufo-Addo Endorses Visa-Free Entry To Ghana For All African Citizens
With executive approval granted on Wednesday, 18 December 2024, this policy is set to take effect before the end of Akufo-Addo’s term on 6 January 2025
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Global trade experiences steady expansion despite persistent challenges and economic unpredictability
According to the latest WTO Goods Trade Barometer, which registered a reading of 102.7. This value, above the baseline of 100, indicated above-trend trade growth.
The Cedi gains strength against key currencies at Forex bureaus.
Ghana’s local currency, the cedi, is maintaining its upward trajectory against major trading currencies, particularly the US dollar, at various forex bureaus.
EPA Issues Red Alert; Recommends Nose Mask Wearing, Fewer Outdoor Activities
The Agency has also cautioned susceptible persons to limit outdoor activities, noting that the pollution levels could trigger allergic reactions and worsen conditions, including asthma.
The South African rand declines amid low trading volumes.
Johannesburg South Africa’s rand weakened on Monday in a thin trading session ahead of the year-end.
Gold prices edge higher on short covering.
The Fed’s 25-basis-point reduction on Dec. 18 and the cautious note struck by its economic projections and expectations of fewer cuts in 2025 pushed gold to its lowest since Nov. 18 last week.
Crypto has the potential to be accepted by mainstream society but only if it can overcome its own obstacles.
American president openly plugging their products and installing cheerleaders in positions where once there were cops. Mainstream money is flowing in. A US bitcoin reserve is on the table.
Trump Cautioned Europe to increase its purchases of U.S. oil and gas or risk facing tariffs.
President-elect Donald Trump doubled down on his tariff threats Thursday night, pledging to raise tariffs on European Union nations unless they increase their purchases of American oil and gas to narrow the trade gap with the United States.
North Korea Hackers Pilfered $1.3bn of crypto this year
Some of the thefts appear to be linked to North Korean hackers posing as remote IT workers to infiltrate crypto and other technology firms, the report says.