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Inktober 2021 - Day 31: Risk

NEXT has notched up a surge in half-year profits, but warned UK sales will be weighed on by “anaemic” economic growth and a faltering jobs market as the Government’s tax hike takes its toll. The fashion and homewares group reported a 13.8% rise in underlying pre-tax profits to £515 million for the six months to the end of July as total full-price sales lifted 10.9%. But it cautioned that UK…

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VRA cautions against farming, building within 280ft Volta Lake contour – Ghana Business News The Volta River Authority (VRA) has urged Municipal and District Assemblies and traditional leaders to strictly halt farming and construction within the 280-foot contour of Volta Lake to prevent environmental degradation and safeguard public safety. The area, identified as flood-prone and environmentally…