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Ghana’s export sector remains a vital pillar of the national economy – 2nd Dep BoG Governor

On the contrary, she added, “we believe they are mutually reinforcing. An effective LOC regime should not hinder legitimate trade; rather, it should create a transparent, predictable, and efficient environment that supports exporters, while strengthening confidence in Ghana’s foreign exchange management framework. Throughout this programme, participants will have the opportunity to gain a deeper understanding…

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Gov’t vows stern action against unfair practices amid heightened stock market volatility

An official works at Hana Bank’s dealing room in Seoul, Thursday. Korea Times photo by Shim Hyun-chul The Korean government on Friday pledged to take strict action against unfair practices in the capital market amid recent stock market volatility. Officials from the Ministry of Finance and Economy, the Bank of Korea, the Financial Services Commission…

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Stronger won fuels fears of earnings misses among Korean exporters

Vehicles for export stand ready at Pyeongtaek Port in Gyeonggi Province, Sept. 16, 2025. Yonhap Korea’s leading exporters face a growing risk of missing third-quarter earnings expectations as a sharp appreciation of the won erodes the local-currency value of sales generated in dollars, market analysts said Friday. The currency shift has prompted brokerages to lower…

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Lee appoints new vice industry minister, deputy chief of financial watchdog

Park Dong-il, second from right, deputy minister for industrial policy at the MInistry of Trade, Industry and Resources, speaks during a roundtable meeting in Seoul, Thursday. Yonhap President Lee Jae Myung on Friday appointed a new vice industry minister and a new deputy chief of the Financial Services Commission (FSC). Park Dong-il, a senior official…

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Ex-lawmaker referred to prosecution over daughter’s hiring at university

Yoo Dam, right, daughter of former presidential candidate Yoo Seong-min, campaigns for her father during the 2017 presidential election. Yonhap Former opposition lawmaker Yoo Seong-min and three university officials have been referred to the prosecution for possible indictment over allegations of preferential treatment in the hiring of Yoo’s daughter as a professor by Incheon National…

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