Archive for the February 24, 2019
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The Philippines plans to issue at least 30 billion pesos ($575.93 million) worth of five-year retail bonds next week, the Bureau of Treasury said on Thursday, to help fund this year's budget and provide individuals
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Shopping malls operator Arabian Centres Company, owned by Fawaz Alhokair Group, is seeking $1 billion from a public share listing in the second quarter, sources told Reuters. Arabian Centres, which has applied for an initial
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The S&P 500 posted its highest closing level since Nov. 8 on Friday as investors clung to signs of progress in the ongoing trade talks between the United States and China. Investors assessed a slew
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Nigeria's currency could pick up next week if the country's election scheduled for this weekend goes smoothly, while other African currencies are expected to remain stable. NIGERIA - The naira is expected to find its
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US dollar net long positions were flat compared with the previous week's levels, according to calculations by Reuters and US Commodity Futures Trading Commission data released on Friday. The value of the net long dollar
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The Canadian dollar strengthened to its highest in more than two weeks against the greenback on Friday, as hopes rose for a trade deal between the United States and China and as domestic data showed
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The forint is expected to firm slightly in the next 12 months as Hungary's central bank could start to tighten policy gradually, analysts in a Feb. 1-5 Reuters poll said. February's survey of 39 analysts
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The dollar fell on Friday as investors took on riskier assets after top US and Chinese leaders said a trade deal between their countries was likely. Just over a week remains before higher tariffs can
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Iran has until June to fix its anti-money laundering and terrorism financing rules or face increased international scrutiny of its banks, a global watchdog said on Friday. Last October, the Paris-based Financial Action Task Force
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Former Enron chief executive Jeffrey Skilling has been released from prison after serving 12 years for his role in the fraud scheme which sent the US energy giant into bankruptcy. Skilling, 65, had been most
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