TOKYO – Asian stock markets tracked Wall Street higher on Friday, after the release of upbeat jobs data overnight eased concerns about the U.S. economy that...
PARIS – Stocks gained ground on Friday to further recover from a steep two-week selloff, buoyed by expectations that a January U.S. jobs report will soothe...
WASHINGTON – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits fell more than expected last week, in a boost to the labor market outlook...
BRAZZAVILLE – On February 6th 2014, BUILD Africa, Africa’s premier international business and investment infrastructure forum opened in Brazzaville, Republic of the Congo. Held over two...
NEW YORK – The Dow Jones Industrial Average raced toward its biggest gain of 2014 after an upbeat reading from the labor market. The Dow climbed...
ACCRA — The West African nation of Ghana raised interest rates on Thursday on top of tough new foreign-exchange controls, the latest emerging market economy to...
NAIROBI – Sub-Saharan Africa attracted 1.6 billion dollars private equity investment in 2013. This is the highest in five years, with the East Africa region experiencing...
LAGOS – The Debts Management Office ((DMO) says it will sell N90 billion Federal Government bonds on Feb. 12 The DMO said this in its “February...
LONDON – World stocks edged up from this week’s four-month lows in cautious trade ahead of a euro zone monetary policy decision later on Thursday, supported...
LAGOS – Unilever Nigeria Plc, under a new Ghanaian CEO, Yaw Nsarkoh has set a target of N300 million daily business turnover for its trade partners...