Financial South Africa's rand edges firmer, market awaits GDP JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand ticked up slightly against the dollar on Tuesday although concerns about the banking s Published 29 May, 2012 08:06am
Financial South Africa rand firms, bonds steady JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed against the dollar on Monday as opinion polls suggested Greece may remain in Eu Published 28 May, 2012 07:14am
Financial Nigeria sells 126bn naira in T-bills, yields rise LAGOS: Nigeria sold a total of 126.32 billion naira ($791.35 million) in treasury bills ranging from three months to one Published 25 May, 2012 12:44pm
Financial Uganda shilling stronger vs dollar, seen easing KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling gained 0.6 percent against the dollar on Friday, helped by inflows from coffee exports but Published 25 May, 2012 12:36pm
Financial Egypt central bank accepts repos worth 23bn Eg pounds CAIRO: Egypt's central bank said it accepted 23 billion Egyptian pounds ($3.8 billion) in seven-day repurchase agreement Published 22 May, 2012 01:59pm
Financial Sudan's forex black market on hold KHARTOUM: Black market currency traders in Sudan put their business on hold Sunday to assess the impact of new governmen Published 20 May, 2012 12:10pm
Financial Rand hits 2012 low against dollar, bonds hold on JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand extended losses to hit the year's weakest level against the dollar on Tuesday as risk Published 15 May, 2012 07:17pm
Middle East Africa Forex S.African rand, bonds hit fresh lows, could weaken further JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand fell 1.4 percent to a fresh four-month low against the dollar on Monday on heavy se Published 14 May, 2012 07:06pm
Financial Rand retreats to 3-week low vs dollar, may test 7.95 JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand hit its worst level in three-weeks on Tuesday, declining with investors' appetite to t Published 08 May, 2012 07:19pm
Financial Kenyan forex reserves up for 11th week NAIROBI: Kenya's central bank said on Friday that its official usable foreign exchange reserves climbed for the 11th str Published 04 May, 2012 03:13pm
Financial Uganda shilling edges down vs dollar, seen in range KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling inched lower against the dollar on Friday, undermined by dollar demand from the energy sec Published 04 May, 2012 01:28pm
Financial Kenya shilling stable after central bank holds rates NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Friday, a day after the central bank maintained its lendi Published 04 May, 2012 09:56am
Financial Rand touches 3-week high, bonds edge up JOHANNESBURG: The rand touched its highest in almost three weeks against the dollar on Tuesday and was among the stronge Published 24 Apr, 2012 04:28pm
Financial Kenya shilling stable NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Monday, but some traders said it could weaken with end-mo Published 23 Apr, 2012 08:53am
Middle East Africa Forex South Africa rand weakens, tracks euro moves JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Monday as it tracked the euro, with European countries Published 23 Apr, 2012 07:43am
Financial South Africa's rand back over 8/dollar, bonds weak JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was trading weaker above the 8 rand to the dollar level early on Monday, pushed by saf Published 16 Apr, 2012 06:53am
Financial S.African rand jumps against dollar, bonds follow JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand rallied as much as 1.5 percent against the dollar on Thursday, in line with other high Published 12 Apr, 2012 07:48pm
Financial South African rand at 2-1/2 month lows on global economy JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand fell to a 2-1/2 month low against the dollar on Tuesday as investors dumped riskier em Published 10 Apr, 2012 03:32pm
Financial South African rand claws back ground, bonds flat JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand regained some ground against the dollar on Thursday in position-squaring ahead of the Published 05 Apr, 2012 07:27am
Financial Kenya shilling flat as market eyes rate decision NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Tuesday in thin volumes, with market activity subdued ahe Published 03 Apr, 2012 06:28pm
Financial South African bonds weaker after poor auction, rand down JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar on Tuesday, partly tracking weaker government bonds after Published 03 Apr, 2012 06:23pm
Financial S.African rand edges higher, bonds also firmer JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged higher against the dollar on Monday, after bullish China data boosted risk appet Published 02 Apr, 2012 06:10pm
Middle East Africa Forex Kenya shilling holds steady, inflation eyed NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling held steady against the dollar on Thursday as the market awaited inflation data to assess t Published 29 Mar, 2012 04:22pm
Financial S.Africa's rand and bonds firmer, Bernanke hints QE3 JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand and bonds firmed on Monday against the dollar on the back of Federal Reserve Chairman Published 26 Mar, 2012 05:45pm
Financial Uganda shilling falls, seen staying under pressure KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling weakened against the dollar on Monday, weighed down by demand for the US currency in the i Published 26 Mar, 2012 02:23pm
Financial Nigeriaforeign exchange rise 7pc to $37.5bn LAGOS: Nigeria's foreign exchange reserves rose 7 percent to $37.534 billion in the three days to March 22, data on the Published 26 Mar, 2012 11:49am
Financial South Africa's rand on back foot, bonds edge up JOHANNESBURG: The South African rand was off last week's four-week lows against the dollar on Monday but remained on the Published 26 Mar, 2012 07:08am
Financial South Africa's rand steadies after losses, bonds extend gains JOHANNESBURG:South Africa's rand was on track for its biggest weekly loss since mid-December on Friday as the local mark Published 23 Mar, 2012 07:43pm
Financial South African rand falls over 1 percent, bonds sold off JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand fell more than one percent against the dollar on Tuesday, breaking a 3-day advance and Published 20 Mar, 2012 05:13pm
Middle East Africa Forex Ugandan shilling little changed vs dollar, seen weakening KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was little changed against the dollar in thin trading on Monday but traders said it was li Published 19 Mar, 2012 01:14pm
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