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Lower interest rates reaching universal bank borrowers faster than community and microfinance bank customers: CIB Ghana survey

The seminar, held at the CIB Ghana Auditorium and streamed on the Institute’s social media platforms, brought together the Bank of Ghana (BoG), the Ministry of Finance, banks, traders, and industry. Discussions centred on monetary policy transmission, credit growth, and non-performing loans (NPLs). It followed the 132nd meeting of the BoG’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC),…

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Russia detains Japanese journalist on suspicion of spying

A view of Lubyanskaya Square with the historical the Federal Security Service (FSB) building, left, in Moscow, Sept. 8. AP-Yonhap MOSCOW — Russia’s Federal Security Service said it detained a Japanese journalist accused of gathering information on Russia’s defence capabilities, news agencies reported on Tuesday. FSB said the journalist for the Hokkaido Shimbun newspaper had…

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‘This is a war’: South Africa battles femicide as women’s bodies pile up | Gender Equity News

A ninth woman has been found dead in South Africa’s Ekurhuleni municipality in about two months, intensifying concerns over violence against women and prompting renewed scrutiny of the government’s response to the country’s femicide crisis. The latest victim was found on Thursday morning in Dawn Park, a residential area of Boksburg, east of Johannesburg. The…

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