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Commercial banks are being urged to tighten their credit card lending practices after outstanding balances climbed to a record $94 billion, with one e...
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Ghanaian President John Dramani Mahama is urging Africa and the Caribbean to speak with one voice on the global stage, saying stronger cooperation is ...
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