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IMF Upgrades 2025 Growth Outlook Amid Trade Tension Relief

Global Economic Outlook and Tariff Impacts The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has revised its global growth forecast, signaling a more optimistic outlook for the world economy. This shift comes as countries attempt to navigate around Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, leading to an unexpected increase in trade activity. Despite this, the US president has softened some of his most stringent threats, …

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Kenya Moves to Prohibit Alcohol Sales in Supermarkets and Home Deliveries

New Restrictions on Alcohol Sales and Promotion in Kenya Kenya has introduced a comprehensive policy aimed at curbing the consumption and promotion of alcohol, marking a significant shift in how the beverage is regulated across the country. The new measures, announced by the National Authority for the Campaign Against Alcohol and Drug Abuse (Nacada), include a ban on the sale …

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INSLA Urges Strong Excise Tax Action to Tackle NCDs

Urgent Action Needed to Combat Non-Communicable Diseases in Ghana Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are becoming a growing public health concern in Ghana, with alarming rates of increase and significant impacts on the population. The Institute of Leadership and Development (INSLA) has urged the government to take immediate and effective measures to address this crisis. According to recent data, NCDs account for …

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