Job creation is government’s biggest challenge—President
July 18, 2017
President Akufo-Addo says the biggest challenge his government seeks to address is job creation.
“The greatest challenge we face is the creation of...
Ministry of Labour denies trade union registration
Workers of the Northwest Transportation Company CIA. Ltda. of Ecuador continue to wait for a fair response from the Ministry of Labour to their...
Film Company in talks over possible sale
The film production company co-founded by Harvey Weinstein, who is facing a number of sexual assault allegations, is in talks over a possible sale.
The...
Air Zimbabwe cuts 200 jobs in lay-off
Loss-making Air Zimbabwe is cutting half of its 400 jobs as part of a restructuring plan meant to revive the ailing national carrier, Chairperson,...
African governments asked to integrate entrepreneurship into industrialization strategies
African governments need to integrate entrepreneurship more fully into their industrialisation strategies, according to the African Economic Outlook (AEO) 2017 released at the...
UK unemployment rises for first time in two years
The rate of unemployment rose from 4.3% to 4.4% for the three months to the end of December, the Office for National Statistics said.
Despite...
Apple could be the next big tech company to take legal action against President...
The iPhone maker is considering legal options regarding Trump's executive order, which has affected hundreds of its employees, CEO Tim Cook said in an...
Sears Canada to slash 2,900 jobs
Sears Canada will slash about 2,900 jobs and close 59 stores in a major restructure, after a court granted it protection from its creditors....
TUC makes budget proposals
The Trades Union Congress (TUC) has welcomed the NPP government’s honouring an agreement on the 12.5% increase in salaries for public sector workers on...
Samsung chief gets 5-year prison term for corruption
Aug 25, 2017
A South Korean court has found Lee Jae-yong, the de facto chief of the sprawling Samsung business empire, guilty of bribery and...
