Financial Egypt sells 5bn Egyptian pounds in T-bills, yields fall CAIRO: Egypt's central bank sold 5 billion Egyptian pounds ($837.65 million) in domestic treasury bills on Sunday, the s Published 16 Oct, 2011 11:49am
Financial Samba, Riyadh bank post strong Q3 profits JEDDAH: Saudi's Riyadh Bank beat analysts' expectations after it posted a 30 percent rise in its third quarter net profi Published 15 Oct, 2011 03:53pm
Financial South Africa to auction 2017 and 2041 gov't bonds JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Treasury said on Wednesday it would sell 1 billion rand's ($126 million) worth of the 2017 Published 12 Oct, 2011 09:21am
Financial South Africa rand softens against dollar, bonds retreat JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand softened against the dollar on Tuesday but significant weakness is unlikely as green Published 11 Oct, 2011 08:02am
Financial Kenya T-bill yields soar after rate hike NAIROBI : Yields on Kenya 's 6- and 12-month Treasury bills soared at a sale on Wednesday after the central bank delive Published 05 Oct, 2011 03:53pm
Financial Egypt sells 6.5bn Eg pounds CAIRO : Egypt 's central bank sold 6.5 billion Egyptian pounds ($1.09 billion) in domestic treasury bills on Sunday, th Published 02 Oct, 2011 03:48pm
Financial South Africa to auction 2018 and 2026 bonds next week JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's Treasury said on Wednesday it would issue 1.1 billion rand ($140.1 million) worth of the 20 Published 28 Sep, 2011 09:10am
Middle East Africa Fixed Income Goldman issues $151mn bond JOHANNESBURG : Goldman Sachs said on Sunday it had issued a 1.25 billion-rand ($151 million) five-year floating rate bon Published 25 Sep, 2011 05:28pm
Financial $1bn Gulf project bond within six months: HSBC DUBAI : A $1 billion project bond from a Gulf borrower is likely to be issued in the next six months, an HSBC executive Published 18 Sep, 2011 03:24pm
Financial Egypt reduces size of T-bill sale CAIRO : Egypt 's central bank sold 4 billion Egyptian pounds ($671.57 million) in domestic treasury bills on Sunday, pa Published 18 Sep, 2011 01:48pm
Financial Zambia bonds to obtain huge demand JOHANNESBURG : A Zambian bond auction on Friday is likely to be well-received, suggesting few political jitters among in Published 16 Sep, 2011 10:48am
Financial South African bonds firm in uncertain trade JOHANNESBURG : South African government bonds edged higher on Friday and yields were off multi-week highs as investors v Published 16 Sep, 2011 07:10am
Financial South Africa to raise 1.1bn rand from bonds JOHANNESBURG: Bonds were firm and dealers were waiting for the results of a government auction after 0900 GMT to gauge Published 06 Sep, 2011 07:29am
Financial Egypt reduces size of T-bill sale CAIRO : Egypt's central bank sold 3.25 billion Egyptian pounds ($546 million) in domestic treasury bills on Sunday, pari Published 04 Sep, 2011 12:01pm
Middle East Africa Fixed Income Ivory Coast to issue 100bn CFA bond ABIDJAN : Ivory Coast plans to issue a five-year, 100 billion CFA franc ($219 mln) bond at 6.5 percent, one of the banks Published 29 Aug, 2011 08:59am
Financial South Africa bonds fall in thin trade; shares rise JOHANNESBURG : Yields on South African bonds rallied in afternoon trade on Wednesday, moving 20 basis points in an illiq Published 24 Aug, 2011 06:27pm
Financial South African bonds weak on auction JOHANNESBURG : South African government bonds took a break from a sharp rally in the previous session. Bonds gave up Published 23 Aug, 2011 07:40am
Financial SAfrica 4-year bond yield at record low; stocks recover JOHANNESBURG: The yield on South Africa's four-year government bond closed at a record low on Friday as prices rose on e Published 19 Aug, 2011 06:52pm
Financial Kenya 30, 5-year T-bond yields to jump after discount rate NAIROBI : Yields on Kenya 's 30-year and five-year Treasury bonds are expected to head higher at next week's sale in st Published 19 Aug, 2011 09:42am
Financial Raya declares H1 profit falls 39 pc CAIRO : Egypt 's Raya Technology and Communication posted a 39 percent drop in first-half 2011 net profit to 12.4 milli Published 14 Aug, 2011 04:34pm
Financial Kuwait's Wataniya Telecom Q2 up 18.7pc KUWAIT : Kuwait 's National Mobile Telecommunications Co (Wataniya), the Gulf state's second-largest mobile phone opera Published 07 Aug, 2011 04:10pm
Financial Saudi Atheeb eyes rights issue to lift balance sheet JEDDAH: Saudi Arabia 's Etihad Atheeb Telecom plans to raise its capital threefold to 1.575 billion riyals ($420 millio Published 07 Aug, 2011 11:27am
Middle East Africa Fixed Income No risk to dollar peg, would buy US debt if yields rise: UAE ABU DHABI : The United Arab Emirates will keep its US dollar peg in the aftermath of S&P's downgrade of the world's Published 07 Aug, 2011 09:33am
Financial Qatar central bank to sell $1.1bn in T-bills DOHA : Qatar's central bank plans to sell 4 billion riyals ($1.1 billion) of treasury bills of different maturities on A Published 04 Aug, 2011 11:52am
Financial South Africa better sited to external shocks JOHANNESBURG : With foreigners holding 27 percent of all rand-denominated debt, South Africa is heavily exposed to an Published 04 Aug, 2011 11:24am
Financial Defence drives down Oshkosh results NEW YORK: Slumping defence division sales drove down specialty truck-maker Oshkosh Corp's quarterly profit and revenue, Published 28 Jul, 2011 03:03pm
Financial Egypt sells 3bn Egypt pounds in 2-year bonds CAIRO : Egypt 's Finance Ministry said on Monday it sold 3 billion Egyptian pounds ($503 million) in two-year bonds . Published 25 Jul, 2011 12:55pm
Financial Zain Saudi posts smaller Q2 loss RIYADH : Zain Saudi Arabia reported a lower net loss in the second quarter compared with a year earlier as it widens i Published 17 Jul, 2011 04:08pm
Financial SABIC Q2 earnings up 61pc JEDDAH: Saudi Basic Industries Corp (SABIC), the world's biggest petrochemical firm by market value, posted a 61 percent Published 16 Jul, 2011 02:05pm
Middle East Africa Fixed Income Zain Iraq in 'big challenge' to meet deadline DUBAI : Zain Iraq faces "a big challenge" to meet an August deadline to launch an initial public offering and may end Published 03 Jul, 2011 11:35am
Behind the screens: SECP probe into State Life’s equity investment process opens Pandora’s box at PSX?
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