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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

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Ghana’s finance ministry asks President not to sign anti-LGBTQ+ bill

Ghana's finance ministry has advised against the President's approval of a recent anti-LGBT bill passed by parliament, cautioning potential repercussions including the loss of $3.8bn in World Bank funding over five to six years. The bill, if signed, imposes jail terms for identifying as or promoting LGBT+ activities, sparking opposition from rights activist Linda Baumann. In a highly unusual move, the warning from the finance ministry was leaked to several […]

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Nedbank delivers a strong financial performance to meet all 2023 targets, laying solid foundation to deliver on medium-term goals.

Nedbank Group delivered a strong financial performance for the 12 months to 31 December 2023 compared with the 12-month prior period as headline earnings (HE) increased 11% to R15,7bn. In a difficult economic environment, this growth in HE was enabled by a strong operational performance as preprovisioning operating profit increased by 15%, underpinned by 12% revenue growth including associate income and prudent expense management, partially offset by a 30% increase […]

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5 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Recent Developments in Finance and Business: Avo SuperShop, Canal+’s MultiChoice Bid, Global Market Updates

In the dynamic landscape of finance and business, recent announcements and developments have caught the attention of investors and consumers alike. From the successful growth of Nedbank Namibia's Avo SuperShop to Canal+'s strategic move towards acquiring MultiChoice, and the latest updates in global markets, these events reflect the ever-evolving nature of the economic world. Nedbank Namibia's Avo SuperShop Flourishes: Nedbank Namibia proudly announces the remarkable expansion of its Avo SuperShop, […]

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Budget 2024-2025 Review: Building Resilience for Growth and Diversification

By Josef Kefas Sheehama A number of controllable reforms must be implemented in addition to the macroeconomic framework. Prudent and credible monetary and fiscal policy, a sound financial system, and adherence to the law are the cornerstones of economic growth. To do this, bold measures must be taken to boost confidence, encourage investment and the creation of jobs, lessen economic inequality, and remove regulatory obstacles. First and foremost, I would […]

todayMarch 4, 2024 11

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04 March 2024 Morning Biz News: Financial Highlights: Schwenk Zement, Rand Stability, CBN Forex Crackdown, and Oil Price Surge

1. Schwenk Zement International Terminates Purchase Agreement In a recent development, Schwenk Zement International GmbH has officially terminated its purchase agreement with RWCo GmbH concerning shares in Schwenk Namibia (Pty) Ltd. The stumbling block cited by RWCo is the Namibian Competition Commission conditions linked to the deal's approval. RWCo argues that these conditions lack a legal basis under Namibian competition law. The termination brings an end to what was expected […]

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Looking for your ‘calling’? What people get wrong when chasing meaningful work

Searching for your ‘calling’ can be a source of joy – but also stress and distraction. Tom Werner/Stone via Getty Images Garrett Potts, University of South Florida As a professor, I’m fortunate to teach a course called World Religions for Healthcare Professionals that prepares students for the spiritual and ethical issues they may encounter in their careers. But the class often boils down to life’s big questions: What makes life […]

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