WASHINGTON – As 2014 got underway, investors were confident the U.S. economy would build on gains made in 2013 and show signs of a stronger recovery...
ABUJA – The naira held steady against the dollar on the interbank market on Monday, supported by sales of the U.S. currency by Nigerian unit of...
WASHINGTON – Stocks rallied on the final day of the first quarter, as investors looked to finish off a lackluster three months on a positive note....
BRUSSELS – Euro zone inflation hit its lowest level since November 2009 in March; a shock drop that raises expectations the European Central Bank will take...
BRUSSELS – To promote sustainable and inclusive growth in both Africa and the EU, European Commission Vice-President, Antonio Tajani, and Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, will...
ARUSHA – The Steering Committee of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)’s Regional Technical Assistance Center for East Africa (East AFRITAC) endorsed the Center’s work plan for...
WASHINGTON – U.S. stock futures held their gains after data showed personal income and spending data increased mostly in line with expectations. About 55 minutes ahead...
BRUSSELS – The fourth EU-Africa summit will take place in Brussels on 2-3 April under the theme “Investing in People, Prosperity and Peace”. Building on the...
KHARTOUM – The Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund has approved a Staff-Monitored Program (SMP) for Sudan covering the period January-December 2014. An SMP is...
TOKYO – Stocks in Tokyo moved higher after the yen retreated against the U.S. dollar, while shares in Hong Kong lost ground. Stocks in Tokyo closed...
