More than six months after the United States, Mexico and Canada agreed a new deal to govern more than $1 trillion in regional trade, the chances of the countries ratifying the pact this year are receding. The three countries struck the United States-Mexico-Canada agreement (USMCA) on Sept. 30, ending a year of difficult negotiations after U.S. President Donald Trump demanded …

The government has stated that the proposal of a 20 per cent upward adjustment in tariff for National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) service providers is a bit premature as negotiations are still ongoing to arrive at the right increment that the service providers deserve. In an interview on the proposal disclosed to the Daily Graphic by the Chief Executive Officer …