Banking and Finance

The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), which came into force with the new year, is expected to break down barriers between 54 nations on the continent to create a new ...

State-owned investment funds, including those of Norway, China, and UAE which have trillions of dollars to spend, invested the least in real estate in eight years in 2020, shying away from ...

Turkish inflation edged higher than expected to 14.6 per cent year-on-year in December as food costs jumped, official data showed on Monday, keeping pressure on the central bank for tight monetary ...

Petrolina Holdings on Monday released a regulatory announcement stating its acquisition of the oil trading firm Silk oil. Petrolina will pay a redemption consideration at a maximum amount of €9 million, ...

Activist investor Carl Icahn has sold more than half his stake in Herbalife Nutrition back to the company for $600 million at $48.05 a share and has given up the five seats ...

An interview with Astrobank chair of the board Shadi Karam In less than five years, since AstroBank took over Piraeus Bank Cyprus in 2016, the bank has elevated its role as ...

Digital currency Bitcoin extended its record-smashing rally on Saturday, beginning the year with a surge over $30,000 for the first time, with ever more traders and investors betting that it is ...

You can make a large single property easier to monetise by managing it through a fund, says Nicosia-based Resolute Asset Management – they didn’t invent the concept, but they’ve ...

It is rare for most investment pundits to agree about anything, but, at this point in time, there is a remarkable consensus: ‘Things are looking up.’ It is hard to ...

Wall Street advanced on Thursday and the dollar gained ground as investors closed the book on a turbulent year of pandemic, recession and recovery. The pan-European Stoxx 600 Index clawed back ...