LONDON – The dollar struggled to gain ground on Thursday after the Federal Reserve surprised many analysts by announcing its long-awaited first cut in bond-buying but...
…China Shares Slide TOKYO – Asian stocks rose after the Federal Reserve expressed enough confidence in the U.S. labor market to taper asset purchases while promising...
KAMPALA – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the first review of Uganda’s economic performance under the program supported by the...
LAGOS – Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) maintained the positive trend on Wednesday with the market indicators appreciating further by 0.65 per cent following...
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks opened higher as investors waited to see whether the Federal Reserve would decide to maintain the current pace of its bond-buying...
TOKYO – Japan reported a trade deficit of 1.292 trillion yen ($12.56 billion) in November, slightly narrower than expectations for a 1.319 trillion yen deficit in...
SHANGHAI — The world’s largest bitcoin exchange has stopped accepting deposits in Chinese yuan because of worries the government will prevent third-party payment services working with...
CAPE-TOWN – It is no secret that Africa is on the rise and increasingly offering lucrative opportunities to local businesses due to the continent’s steady economic...
MOSCOW – Russia threw Ukraine an economic lifeline on Tuesday, agreeing to buy $15 billion of Ukrainian debt and to reduce the price its cash-strapped neighbor...
LONDON – European stock markets have dropped despite stellar data from Germany as investors focused on the United States Federal Reserve and on whether it will...