KIGALI – The recently operational East Africa Exchange (EAX) concluded the first regional trade auction from its Rwanda head office, successfully selling 50 metric tons of...
BRUSSELS – The European Commissioner for Development, Andris Piebalgs, today announced further support for Mali totalling EUR 615 million (following approval by the European Parliament and...
NEW YORK – The U.S. dollar rose against the euro on Tuesday after the European Commission lowered its forecasts for euro-zone growth, while the British pound...
BEIJING – China needs to sustain economic growth of 7.2 percent to ensure a stable job market, Premier Li Keqiang said as he warned the government...
TOKYO – Asian shares edged higher while the dollar slipped against a basket of currencies in early trade on Tuesday, after a spate of comments from...
EVANSTON – Rotary honored seven of its members from Nigeria for donating more than US$250,000 each to Rotary’s humanitarian initiatives, including the service organization’s top goal...
BEIJING – China’s Communist Party leaders will enter a policy-making summit this week with the economy on an upswing, services and manufacturing surveys show. A non-manufacturing...
WASHINGTON – Stocks wavered near unchanged levels, as investors digested the market’s recent gains following sluggish factory-orders data. The market pared earlier gains seen on the...
ABUJA – Transactions on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Monday reopened for the week on bullish note with some blue chips sustaining price rally. The...
JOHANNESBURG – The ONE Campaign today announced the six finalists of its 2013 ONE Africa Award. With a $100,000 USD annual prize, the ONE Africa Award...