Financial Nigeria naira weakens on falling oil prices, lower bond yields LAGOS: The Nigerian naira weakened to 364 per dollar on Friday, from a quote of 363.50 the previous day as falling oil p Published 09 Aug, 2019 03:28pm
Financial Turkish lira at strongest level in four months, outpacing EMs ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira continued its winning run against peers on Thursday, firming 0.5pc to its strongest level sin Published 08 Aug, 2019 12:19pm
Financial South Africa's rand steadies after hitting 11-month low South Africa's rand rose in early trade on Thursday, steadying after a week-long losing run that saw it sink to a 11-mon Published 08 Aug, 2019 12:13pm
Financial Kenyan shilling holds steady against the dollar NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Thursday with inflows from diaspora remittances and offsh Published 08 Aug, 2019 12:02pm
Financial South Africa's rand steadies after hitting 11-month low South Africa's rand rose in early trade on Thursday, steadying after a week-long losing run that saw it sink to a 11-mon Published 08 Aug, 2019 08:38am
Financial South African rand flat, hovers near 2-month low JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was flat in early trade on Wednesday, hovering near two-month lows as it struggled for Published 07 Aug, 2019 10:17am
Financial Ugandan shilling trades flat on thin demand KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling traded in the same position on Tuesday from a day earlier as inflows of hard currency from Published 06 Aug, 2019 12:15pm
Middle East Africa Forex South Africa's rand hits 7-week low as trade tensions heat up JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped to seven-week lows against the dollar on Monday, as prospects of a sharp e Published 05 Aug, 2019 04:07pm
Financial South Africa's rand hits 7-week low as trade tensions heat up JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped to seven-week lows against the dollar in early trade on Monday, as prospects o Published 05 Aug, 2019 08:08am
Financial South Africa's rand slides after U.S. Fed dashes expectations of deeper rate cuts JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand retreated early on Thursday along with other emerging markets currencies, a day after Published 01 Aug, 2019 08:45am
Financial South Africa's rand steadies as markets await Fed verdict JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar in late trade on Wednesday, as investors awaited a lik Published 31 Jul, 2019 08:27pm
Financial South Africa's rand steadies as Fed decision masks economic woes JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand gained early on Wednesday, with a likely cut in interest rates by the U.S. Federal Res Published 31 Jul, 2019 07:45am
Financial South Africa's rand steadies, stocks down JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied on Tuesday as traders, eschewing big transactions despite poor unemployme Published 30 Jul, 2019 07:54pm
Financial Ugandan shilling seen weaker on interbank demand NAIROBI: The Ugandan shilling traded unchanged on Tuesday although an uptick in interbank demand was seen putting the lo Published 30 Jul, 2019 12:59pm
Middle East Africa Forex South Africa's rand treads water, focus on Eskom results JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar in early trade on Tuesday as investors looked ahead to sta Published 30 Jul, 2019 10:09am
Financial South Africa's rand regains ground; Eskom bonds fall JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand bounced back from a four-week low against the dollar on Monday, but pessimism arou Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:51pm
Financial South Africa's rand steady; focus on unemployment, trade data JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand steadied against the dollar in early trade on Monday, but the currency hovered near a Published 29 Jul, 2019 07:21am
Financial South Africa's rand, bonds tumble as Moody's and Fitch warn of Eskom risk JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand tumbled to its weakest level in three weeks on Friday, while the yield on debt iss Published 26 Jul, 2019 08:01pm
Financial Turkish lira firms after sharp interest rate cut ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira firmed slightly in choppy trading on Thursday after the central bank cut its policy rate more th Published 25 Jul, 2019 04:03pm
Financial Kenya's shilling drops to its lowest level in nearly two years NAIROBI: Kenya's shilling dropped to 104.05/20 per dollar on Thursday, its lowest level in almost two years, traders sai Published 25 Jul, 2019 12:22pm
Financial South Africa's rand wobbled by Moody's warning over Eskom bailout JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened on Thursday, dragged lower by a Moody's report saying the government's propos Published 25 Jul, 2019 11:59am
Financial Turkish lira steady ahead of an expected sharp rate cut ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira held steady on Thursday as investors waited to see how sharply the central bank would cut int Published 25 Jul, 2019 11:57am
Middle East Africa Forex South Africa's rand firms as yield hunt outweighs fiscal pressures JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Wednesday ahead of consumer inflation data, shaking off a growth down Published 24 Jul, 2019 10:41am
Financial Kenyan shilling holds steady against dollar NAIROBI: Kenya's shilling was steady against the dollar on Wednesday in slow trade, taking a pause after two straight se Published 24 Jul, 2019 10:03am
Financial South Africa's rand firms as yield hunt outweighs fiscal pressures JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Wednesday ahead of consumer inflation data, shaking off a growth downg Published 24 Jul, 2019 08:29am
Financial South Africa's rand, stocks slip as dollar bounces back JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged weaker on Tuesday, losing momentum as the dollar surged and the appeal of th Published 23 Jul, 2019 07:20pm
Financial Ugandan shilling stable on muted importer demand for dollars KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling traded flat on Tuesday on the back of subdued appetite for hard currency from energy firm Published 23 Jul, 2019 01:18pm
Financial South Africa's rand steady as investors eye likely US, eurozone rate cuts JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was steady early on Tuesday as bets of rate cuts in the United States and Europe conti Published 23 Jul, 2019 09:05am
Financial South African rand firmer as carry trade trumps political wrangling JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand rallied on Monday, brushing aside local political ructions as investors increased Published 22 Jul, 2019 07:23pm
Middle East Africa Forex South African rand slightly weaker in early trade JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped slightly early on Monday, as investors scaled back their expectations for deep Published 22 Jul, 2019 08:24am
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees