MUMBAI — Indian stocks reached record highs in 2013, but most international investors still lost money here as the rupee’s weakness erased returns. This year could...
LAGOS – Standards Organisation of Nigeria (SON) on Monday in Lagos seized three containers of gas cylinders and sealed four warehouses stocked with substandard generating sets...
LAGOS – A total of 258.689 million shares worth N2.92 billion were traded in 5,109 deals on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) on Wednesday. This was...
DUBLIN – Ireland’s central bank cautioned the government Wednesday against relaxing efforts to repair its finances now that they are no longer subjected to an international...
BEIJING – Brent oil was $107 a barrel on Monday as slowdown in China demand creates worries, but cold weather of northern Hemisphere and tensions in...
LONDON — Barclays PLC on Wednesday became the fourth European bank to make a financial warning, saying it will set aside an extra £330 million ($547.17...
MASERU – A team from the International Monetary Fund (IMF), led by David Dunn, visited Lesotho during January 14-27 for discussions on economic policies in the...
WASHINGTON – The Obama administration is scheduled on Wednesday to launch a retirement savings vehicle called “myRA,” aimed at enrolling more Americans in a government-backed investment...
PRETORIA — South Africa’s central bank on Wednesday raised its key interest rate, aiming to halt a rush out of its bonds and currency spurred on...
LONDON – Anglo-Dutch energy giant Royal Dutch Shell said on Wednesday that it has sold a large stake in an offshore Brazilian oil field to Qatar...
