JB Financial expands partnerships with AI, fintech companies
Participants attend JB Financial Group’s annual JB Forum, which brought together partners from the fintech…
Nasdaq climbs over 1% as AI-linked stocks recover ahead of key earnings
A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York City, Monday. Tech shares were on the upswing early October 19 as investors opened the week by taking advantage of last week’s pullback in the Nasdaq. Last weeks 4.5 percent drop was due to various…
JB Financial expands partnerships with AI, fintech companies
Participants attend JB Financial Group’s annual JB Forum, which brought together partners from the fintech and artificial intelligence industries, at the group’s campus in Jeongeup, North Jeolla Province, last Friday. Courtesy of JB Financial Group JB Financial Group brought together strategic partners at its annual forum to expand cooperation in artificial intelligence (AI) and fintech,…
President Mahama outlines Ghana’s major ongoing transport interventions during his trip to Russia
In his acceptance speech, President Mahama outlined Ghana’s major ongoing transport interventions, including the expansion of ports and airports, the reconstruction of primary roads, the development of the railway network, and efforts to revive the national airline before the end of his tenure.
Zeepay, Andrew Takyi Appiah sue MTN, MMFL for GHS15 million over alleged breach of contract
Zeepay says it subscribed to an MTN Mobile Money corporate wallet (OVA wallet) around 2022/2023. According to the statement of claim, it later learnt that the defendants had registered the wallet in Mr Takyi-Appiah’s name, although the documents used to subscribe, including the KYC documents, were in the company’s name.
Watchdog to fine Celltrion $469,000 over unfair subcontracting practices
The logo of Celltrion/ Courtesy of Celltrion South Korea’s antitrust watchdog said Thursday it will impose a 630 million-won ($469,000) fine on Celltrion Inc., a biotechnology firm, for unfairly canceling orders and failing to provide a subcontractor with required documents on time. The Fair Trade Commission (FTC) said it will also issue a corrective order…
NPP’s presidential term limit writ is premature and flawed, says Brako-Powers
He maintained that, given the principles on justiciability and constitutional interpretation established in the cited authorities, the Supreme Court should dismiss the NPP’s writ as premature and unnecessary, rather than entertain what he considers an attempt to obtain an advisory opinion on clear constitutional provisions.
Overseas Koreans can now renew military discharge cards at embassies
A conscript candidate receives a fitness-for-duty classification at the Seoul Regional Military Manpower Administration in Yeongdeungpo, Seoul, Jan. 14, 2025. Korea Times file Overseas Koreans living abroad can now easily apply for the reissuance of their military discharge certificates at Korean diplomatic missions, including embassies and consulates, without appointing a proxy in Korea. The Military…
Man City beat Brighton on penalties after dramatic League Cup comeback | Football
Manchester City overcome Brighton 4-3 on penalties after 2-2 draw and will play Bradford for a spot in the semifinals. Published On 29 Oct 202629 Oct 2026 Manchester City have avoided the fate that befell Arsenal by winning a penalty shootout against Brighton to advance to the quarterfinals of the English League Cup. City stayed…
Hanwha Aerospace swings to Q3 net loss due to delayed weapons deliveries
K9 self-propelled howitzers are deployed during an Army field exercise in Incheon, Oct. 15. Yonhap Korean defense firm Hanwha Aerospace said Thursday it swung to a net loss in the third quarter, weighed down by delayed weapons deliveries and one-off costs. The company posted a net loss of 36.7 billion won ($27.5 million) for the…
BIRDD calls for legal framework to guarantee breast cancer care
The government has been urged to establish a legally binding framework to guarantee affordable breast cancer diagnosis and treatment for all women, irrespective of their location or financial status. Executive Director of the Busia Institute for Rural and Democratic Development (BIRDD), Dr Anane Agyei, said public awareness campaigns alone would not reduce deaths from the…
Goaso: Fire totally destroys restaurant, makeup shop and boutique
The fire caused total damage to the restaurant, the makeup shop, boutique and it belongings. The timely intervention of the firefighters prevented further destruction.
