Month: October 2018
Asian share markets swung into the black on Monday as the promise of more stimulus boosted Chinese stocks for a second session and helped offset geopolitical concerns over Saudi Arabia, Italy and Brexit. China’s tax ...
The euro and the British pound managed to hold steady against the dollar on Monday as investors cautiously awaited developments around Brexit as well as Italy’s budget plan which drew heavy criticism from the European ...
Brent crude oil prices rose back above $80 a barrel on Monday as markets were expected to tighten once U.S. sanctions against Iran’s crude exports are implemented next month. Benchmark Brent crude oil futures LCOc1 ...
Saudi Arabia has no intention of unleashing a 1973-style oil embargo on Western consumers and will isolate oil from politics, the Saudi Energy Minister said on Monday amid a worsening crisis over the killing of ...
The Pension Fund Administrators (PFAs) in the country have invested N1.49 trillion in Treasury Bills. The monthly report released by the National Pension Commission (PenCom) on Sunday in Abuja by Mr Peter Aghahowa, the commission’s ...
The euro hovered near a one-week low against the dollar on Friday as the European Commission’s criticism of Italy’s populist budget sparked fresh concerns about political tensions in the common currency zone. The dollar index, ...
Oil prices nudged higher on Friday on signs of surging demand in China, the world’s second-biggest oil user. Although prices are set to fall for a second week amid concerns of the ongoing Sino-U.S. trade ...
China’s economic growth cooled to its weakest pace since the global financial crisis in the third quarter. The regulators have pledged further policy support as a years-long campaign to tackle debt risks and the trade ...
The World Bank has ranked Kaduna State number one in registering property and enforcing contracts in its latest ranking of doing business in Nigeria. The bank also ranked Kaduna State fifth in ease of doing ...
Dangote Cement maintained its leadership on the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE), leading the price gainers’ table for the second consecutive trading day, the News Agency of Nigeria (NAN) reports. The stock appreciated further on Friday ...
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