Prince Kofi Amoabeng gives his assessment on Ghana’s economic development and financial sector. He also presents UT Bank, mentioning its differentials, values, challenges and plans. UT Bank is part of UT Holdings, one of Ghana’s largest and most diversified private companies.
Libya Top Stories
Libyan Politics: Moderation Amid Anti-Democratic Opposition from Islamist Factions
At least in the legislature, Libya has not gone the same route as neighboring Egypt, instead has electing a “moderate” – the word being relative – parliament and leadership.
Bahrain Top Stories
What’s a Political Society to do? Al-Wefaq’s Decay
When Al-Wefaq’s General Secretary, Ali Salman, established the party – Bahrain’s largest – he couldn’t have guessed that the hopeful group which brought all coalitions in the Shiite community together with academics and influential persons would, just a few years later, be rapidly decaying in its membership and influence.
Viewpoint
The Moral Minimum in Arming Rebels
The debate about whether to arm the Syrian rebels is centered around the question which groups are “good” rebels (those who favor democratic regimes and the United States) or “bad” rebels (various kinds of jihadists).
According to the World Investment Report, recently released by the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD), FDI inflows to Lebanon managed to rise by 8.7% to reach US$ 3,787 million in 2012.
The financial services sector in Ghana is booming. The country has 28 commercial banks, 100 rural banks, 100s of non-banking financial institutions, etc. Still, not too many Ghanaians have bank accounts nor do any serious financial transactions.
Libya Top Stories
Current Security Situation in Libya | Latest Overview
At question on the issue of security in Libya, is exactly how chaotic is the country; can foreign business operate there safely, and are those clashes that take place being overly headlined by the news media?
Faces of Economy – Lebanon
FACES OF THE ECONOMY: Jill and Naji Boutros
There are 1.4 million workers in Lebanon – this is the story of two of them.
The narrative of how Naji Boutros met Jill Johnson, fell in love, married, had children, and ultimately returned to the Levant in order to start vineyard — all started with the war. The couple’s plan was not only to produce wines but to use that as the leading edge to help revitalize the Bhamdoun community. Chateau Belle-Vue is now available at restaurants and hotels on three continents.
The value of the Eldorado Hill Office, Caixa Construções’ commercial building, has increased to almost 80% shortly before the delivery of the building.
“We focus our efforts to rebuild Iraq and its different sectors like construction, real estate, transportation, agriculture, security, oil and gas services and many other fields … because we love our country and we focus on rebuilding and investing in it.”
