LONDON – World shares rose toward six-year highs on Thursday and the yen languished at fresh lows against the euro and dollar after sentiment was boosted...
WASHINGTON – The headquarters of the Washington Post is being sold to Carr Properties, a real estate investment company, for about $159 million, the newspaper’s former...
ABUJA – A capacity building workshop for experts from the ECOWAS Commission, its Member States and other stakeholders is underway in Abuja on the Establishment of...
MUMBAI – The rupee rose to a one-week high on Wednesday, helped by gains in the euro although gains remained under check as month-end dollar demand...
LAGOS – Nigeria’s naira currency fell against the dollar on the interbank on Wednesday, weakened by fewer volume of dollar sale than initially anticipated from a...
ABUJA – The Director-General, Security Exchange Commission (SEC), Ms Arunma Oteh, on Wednesday at a Capital Market Outreach programme in Abuja announced that Nigeria’s capital market...
HARARE – The Zimbabwe Multi-Donor Trust Fund (ZimFund) is a short to medium term infrastructure development programme which supports Zimbabwe’s economic recovery by improving the quality...
NEW YORK – U.S. stock index futures were little changed on Tuesday, as investors looked ahead to upcoming economic data to see whether the recent equity...
LAGOS – Tony Elumelu, the entrepreneur, philanthropist and chairman of Heirs Holdings Limited , a pan-African investment company, argues that responsible resource-based industrialisation can power Africa’s...
TOKYO – The slide in the yen reached new extremes Wednesday as the currency, struck by rising expectations that the Bank of Japan will have to...