Tag: Major
Education is major concern of voters – NCCE Survey
A pre-election survey conducted by the National Commission for Civic Education (NCCE), has identified education, health, and employment as the topmost concerns of Ghanaians...
Government of Ghana selects Mabey Bridge as preferred supplier for major emergency bridge programme
89 emergency bridges to be supplied across Ghana to enable quick, safe and efficient post-disaster recovery
Mabey Bridge, the international modular bridging specialist, announces...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened...
Hundreds of students self-isolating after major COVID-19 outbreaks in UK universities
Hundreds of students have been in self-isolation in several British universities as major coronavirus outbreaks were reported on campus just days into the new...
Major Aussie bank slapped with 1.3 billion AUD fine for financial misconduct
One of Australia's big four banks, Westpac has agreed to pay 1.3 billion Australian dollars (919 million U.S. dollars) for breaching money laundering...
Egyptian president calls for political settlement of major regional affairs
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi said Tuesday that the various hotspot issues that weigh on regional peace and stability should be solved via political...
Deputy UN chief urges major countries to work together to tackle pandemic
Deputy United Nations (UN) Secretary-General Amina Mohammed on Thursday urged the world's major countries to work together in face of the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500...
Teddy to become major hurricane as weakened Sally continues to slash U.S. southeast
Hurricane Teddy, now located in the Atlantic Ocean, became a Category 2 hurricane early Thursday and is expected to strengthen into a major hurricane...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
Thiem wins first major title with comeback victory against Zverev at US Open
Second seed Dominic Thiem of Austria came back from two sets down to overcome German fifth seed Alexander Zverev 2-6, 4-6, 6-4, 6-3, 7-6(6)...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index...
UK reaches first major post-Brexit free trade deal with Japan
Britain and Japan on Friday secured a free trade agreement, which is Britain's first major trade deal as an independent trading nation after...
UK takes “major step” towards joining Trans-Pacific free trade group – government
Britain has taken "a major step" in the process of joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP), the British government said...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Tuesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
UN chief calls for major push to safeguard progress on women’s empowerment
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres on Monday called for a major push to prevent "years, even generations" worth of progress on women's empowerment...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Friday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
Three major tournaments mark elite badminton return to Denmark
Badminton Denmark is spearheading the relaunch of elite international badminton by hosting three major tournaments on Danish soil, the association announced on Thursday.
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About 7,000 mangroves to be planted in Mozambique’s major bay area
About 7,000 mangrove seedlings are being planted in the Nacala Bay area, province of Nampula in northern Mozambique, to improve the habitat for the...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500...
COVID-19 pandemic slows down expansion of Zimbabwe’s major power plant
A 1.5 billion U.S. dollars project to expand Zimbabwe's biggest coal-fired power plant by 600 megawatts by Chinese firm Sinohydro has fallen behind schedule...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Thursday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Wednesday.
IN ASIA
The Shanghai Composite Index opened at...
Zimbabweans experiencing intermittent power cuts due to technical faults at major power stations
Zimbabweans have been enduring intermittent power cuts over the past week, with power utility ZESA Holdings attributing the situation to technical faults at its...
Egypt, World Tourism Organization discuss major tourism projects in Egypt amid coronavirus outbreak
Egyptian President Abdel-Fattah al-Sisi and Secretary-General of the World Tourism Organization (UNWTO) Zurab Pololikashvili discussed on Monday the recent prominent tourism projects in Egypt...
Major stock market indices worldwide
The following are the indices of major stock markets worldwide on Monday.
IN THE UNITED STATES
The S&P 500 Index...