Financial Services

December 14, 2017

World Update: Dollar, stocks drop in Asia as Fed fails to inspire

The dollar suffered fresh losses on Thursday as Asian investors followed their New York counterparts in shifting out of the unit, unmoved by another interest rate […]
December 14, 2017

World Update: New ‘supernote’ found in South Korea could be from North

A new high-quality counterfeit $100 bill has been found in South Korea, bank officials said Tuesday, prompting suggestions the sanctions-hit North might have resumed forging “supernotes”. […]
December 13, 2017

Africa Update: S.Africa’s Nedbank launches the American Express ‘Black card’

Issued by Nedbank Private Wealth, Centurion is now available by invitation only or upon appointment to a select group of individuals in South Africa. “Centurion is […]
December 13, 2017

Africa Update: Afreximbank pledges up to $1.5 BN to post-Mugabe Zimbabwe

The African Export and Import Bank has pledged up to $1.5 billion in new loans and financial guarantees to Zimbabwe in a major boost for new […]