NEW YORK – The dollar strengthened before a report that will probably confirm the U.S. economy rebounded in the third quarter, while European stocks rose, heading...
ABUJA – In about three weeks from now, when the National Bureau of Statistics (NBS) releases the rebased Gross Domestic Product (GDP) it will show that...
ABUJA – The Nigeria Export-Import Bank (NEXIM) said it disbursed N30.93 billion loan and issued guarantees valued at 27.30 million dollars between August 2009 and December...
BAMAKO – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) today approved a new arrangement under the Extended Credit Facility (ECF) for Mali for an...
LONDON – The dollar struggled to gain ground on Thursday after the Federal Reserve surprised many analysts by announcing its long-awaited first cut in bond-buying but...
…China Shares Slide TOKYO – Asian stocks rose after the Federal Reserve expressed enough confidence in the U.S. labor market to taper asset purchases while promising...
KAMPALA – The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) completed today the first review of Uganda’s economic performance under the program supported by the...
LAGOS – Activities on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) maintained the positive trend on Wednesday with the market indicators appreciating further by 0.65 per cent following...
NEW YORK — U.S. stocks opened higher as investors waited to see whether the Federal Reserve would decide to maintain the current pace of its bond-buying...
TOKYO – Japan reported a trade deficit of 1.292 trillion yen ($12.56 billion) in November, slightly narrower than expectations for a 1.319 trillion yen deficit in...