Financial Kenyan Shilling seen under pressure, Zambian Kwacha firm NAIROBI: Kenya's currency is likely to come under pressure next week as Zambia's holds firm and those of Nigeria, Ta Published 27 Jun, 2019 03:50pm
Financial South Africa's rand firmer as trade talk hopes rise, stocks edge up JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Wednesday as risk appetite improved after comments from the US Treasury Secr Published 26 Jun, 2019 07:25pm
Financial South Africa's rand gains as risk demand slows JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand clung to recent gains early on Wednesday as global risk appetite retreated after the U Published 26 Jun, 2019 08:31am
Financial South Africa's rand firmer as dollar dips on US rate cut bets JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Tuesday as the prospect of monetary easing by the Federal Reserve knocked de Published 25 Jun, 2019 07:59pm
Financial South Africa's rand firmer as dollar falls on rate cut bets JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Tuesday, boosted by a dollar slide to multi-month lows against other m Published 25 Jun, 2019 09:23am
Financial South Africa's rand stretches gains as Fed, ECB turn dovish JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Monday, adding to the previous session's gains as sentiment toward eme Published 24 Jun, 2019 09:42am
Financial Turkey's lira weakens on election, policy concerns ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira declined some 1pc on Friday as investors worried about the outcome of an Istanbul mayoral electi Published 21 Jun, 2019 07:31pm
Middle East Africa Forex South African rand inches back up in wake of Ramaphosa speech, stocks slide JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed up slightly on Friday, clawing back some of its losses following President Cyri Published 21 Jun, 2019 07:15pm
Financial Rand falls after Ramaphosa speech seen lacking details JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand weakened against the dollar in early trade on Friday, as markets digested President Cy Published 21 Jun, 2019 07:38am
Financial South African rand pauses rally as investors eye Ramaphosa speech JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand inched firmer late on Thursday following a rally to a five-week best after the US Fede Published 20 Jun, 2019 07:13pm
Financial Nigeria's naira seen stable while Kenyan shilling could weaken LAGOS: The Nigerian naira is seen trading broadly stable amid tepid offshore demand for Nigerian assets, while the K Published 20 Jun, 2019 01:07pm
Financial South Africa's rand pauses rally, stocks slip as investors eye Fed JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand dipped in late trade on Wednesday as investors took profits from a strong rally in Published 19 Jun, 2019 07:28pm
Financial Turkish lira weakens on report detailing possible US sanctions ISTANBUL: The Turkish lira weakened on Wednesday after Bloomberg said the United States is considering sanctions that co Published 19 Jun, 2019 03:50pm
Financial Kenyan shilling firms, helped by flows from horticulture exports NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling strengthened against the dollar on Wednesday on the back of inflows from horticulture expor Published 19 Jun, 2019 02:45pm
Middle East Africa Forex South African rand retreats from 2-week high, eyes on CPI and Fed JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand retreated from a two-week high in early trade on Wednesday ahead of domestic consumer Published 19 Jun, 2019 08:04am
Financial Ugandan shilling firms as players trim positions KAMPALA: The Ugandan shilling was a touch firmer on Tuesday, underpinned by a sell-off of dollars by commercial banks lo Published 18 Jun, 2019 02:42pm
Financial South Africa's rand little changed in calm before Fed meeting JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand was little changed early on Tuesday, with investors looking ahead to a local inflatio Published 18 Jun, 2019 09:53am
Financial Uganda shilling stable, draws support from commodity exports KAMPALA: The Uganda shilling traded in a stable position on Monday, underpinned by some hard currency inflows from commo Published 17 Jun, 2019 01:29pm
Financial South Africa's rand steady as investors mull developments ahead of long weekend JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand held steady on Friday as investors assessed local and international political developm Published 14 Jun, 2019 12:20pm
Financial South Africa's rand steady as investors mull developments ahead of long weekend JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand held steady on Friday as investors assessed local and international political developm Published 14 Jun, 2019 08:23am
Financial Rand edges down as Ramaphosa, inflation data in focus JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand inched lower late on Thursday, as investors assessed local political developments Published 13 Jun, 2019 08:44pm
Financial Rand slips on investigation into Ramaphosa campaign donation JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slipped on Thursday, as investors were unnerved by an investigation into a donation fo Published 13 Jun, 2019 02:43pm
Middle East Africa Forex Lira weakens after Turkey says will not back down on S-400 deal ISTANBUL: Turkey's lira weakened on Thursday after Foreign Minister Mevlut Cavusoglu said that Ankara would not back dow Published 13 Jun, 2019 01:19pm
Financial South Africa's rand edges weaker in subdued start to trade JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged weaker on Wednesday in a slow start that saw subdued flows as market makers look Published 12 Jun, 2019 02:22pm
Financial Kenyan shilling stable amid tightening liquidity NAIROBI: The Kenyan shilling was stable against the dollar on Wednesday supported by tightening liquidity in the local m Published 12 Jun, 2019 01:30pm
Financial South Africa's rand edges weaker in subdued start to trade JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand edged weaker on Wednesday in a slow start that saw subdued flows as market makers look Published 12 Jun, 2019 08:38am
Financial South Africa's rand recovers as EM demand lifted by Mexico-U.S. deal JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed early on Tuesday, helped by global risk appetite and easing political turbulenc Published 11 Jun, 2019 08:44am
Financial South African rand starts week on stronger footing JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand started the week firmer against the dollar on Monday, recovering some ground after ste Published 10 Jun, 2019 10:08am
Financial South Africa's rand slumps after weak GDP data JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand slumped and bonds weakened on Tuesday after official data showed the economy contracte Published 04 Jun, 2019 11:51am
Middle East Africa Forex South African rand firms on weaker dollar, focus on GDP numbers, stocks up JOHANNESBURG: South Africa's rand firmed on Monday, as a weakening dollar provided many emerging currencies with som Updated 03 Jun, 2019 07:56pm
Attachment of bank accounts of taxpayers: FBR orders sales tax/FED recovery only after approval by field committees