BEIJING – Asian stocks were mostly lower on Thursday as Japan gave away much of its gains from the previous session while Chinese data weighed on...
WASHINGTON – The South African rand sank to a fresh five-year low Thursday, as a rise in the dollar, fueled by strong U.S. jobs data, kept...
LONDON – Investors traded cautiously ahead of policy meetings at the European Central Bank and Bank of England on Thursday, tending to favor the euro and...
LAGOS – Naira yesterday strengthened against the US dollar gaining N0.19k at the Nigerian Interbank Forex (NIFEX) market as the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) intervened...
LAGOS – The Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) announced December 31, 2013, that Forte Oil plc (formerly AP plc), Nigeria’s foremost indigenous major marketer of refined petroleum...
BAMAKO – Ms. Christine Lagarde, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), arrived in Bamako today for a three-day visit to Mali. She will meet...
TOKYO – Japanese stocks ended Wednesday with a sharp rise, helped by a softer yen, while the ChiNext jumped after insurers were allowed to invest in...
LAGOS – The naira depreciated slightly against the United States dollar at the Central Bank of Nigeria’s (CBN’s) regulated Retail Dutch Auction System (RDAS) on Monday...
WASHINGTON – The dollar fell for the first time in five days, ending its longest rally in two months, after a report showed services unexpectedly declined...
NIAMEY – A mission of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by Mr. Ekué Kpodar, visited Niamey during December 9-20, 2013 to hold discussions with the...
