HONG KONG – Hong Kong stocks fell, with the benchmark index paring last week’s gain, as Chinese developers declined amid concern the nation will introduce more...
LAGOS – Only one state and five banks were reported present at the first day of the 2013 Lagos International Trade Fair being held at the...
TUNIS – The Board of Directors of the African Development Bank, AFDB has approved a loan of US$ 152.12 million (UA98.78 million) and a grant of...
… stress on economic growth and development NEW YORK – World Bank Group President Jim Yong Kim and UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon will make a joint...
WASHINGTON – Nasdaq OMX Group halted trading Friday morning at one of its three options markets. The exchange operator said in a notice to traders it...
ROME, Italy, November 1, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- Sound water management holds the key to building resilience in Africa's Sahel and can free rural communities...
BERLIN – “The criticism is not comprehensible,” the economy ministry said in a written statement. “The current account surplus is an expression of the strong...
EL FASHER (DARFUR), Sudan, October 31, 2013/African Press Organization (APO)/ -- More than 1000 youth from across Darfur have received vocational skills training in 2013, as...
WASHINGTON — The United States Treasury singled out Germany for criticism in a report released on Wednesday that said Berlin’s reliance on exports was holding back...
JOHANNESBURG – South African protesters demanding faster delivery of public services looted shops in Cape Town’s central business district, police said. Police at the scene tried...