Bangladesh bank boss Atiur Rahman quits over $100m cyber-fraud

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The head of Bangladesh's central bank, Atiur Rahman, has resigned after cyber-thieves stole more than $100m from the country's foreign currency reserves. Mr Rahman submitted...
MASLOC to disburse GHS38m to small businesses

SMEs record marginal growth due to stability of cedi

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Small and Medium Enterprises have expressed satisfaction over the stability of the cedi for some weeks now. The cedi which has stabilized for quite some...

VW investors file $3.6bn lawsuit

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Lawsuits are piling up against Volkswagen in its home country. A German court said that 70 lawsuits from Volkswagen investors have been filed. The latest, and...

Barrick hit with $9m fine

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On March 11, 2016, the Jachal Court of San Juan province, Argentina announced that it will proceed with criminal charges against nine current and...

DKM madness and the business of microfinance

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These are heady times with great advancement in many facets of businesses. Many nascent start-ups have sprung up with the hope of becoming widely successful...

Kofi Annan reflects: An Inclusive Commonwealth

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In Westminster Abbey on Commonwealth Day, Kofi Annan spoke about this year’s theme: An Inclusive Commonwealth, and what that represents. Your Majesty, your Royal highnesses,...

Effects of climate change on farming

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Stunted in growth but spots some another flowering at the top of the maize plant. Flowering means fruits must stick out from the plant...

A second 5-year Bond successfully issued

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The Ministry of Finance has announced it has successfully issued a second 5-year Bond through the book-building approach on 3rd March 2016. This is in...