Explainer-What are the key issues for investors in Ghana's election?
NAIROBI (Reuters) - Ghanaians go to the polls on Dec. 7 to choose a new president and parliament in an election investors are watching closely to determine how the winner will steer an economy ...
EUR/USD: Fading French Political Turmoil With the White Knight on Standby
This note will explain why French headlines should be faded for the time being, with the growth and inflation trajectory of the United States and Europe far more relevant to the EUR/USD. For those not ...
EU envoy says Georgia's freezing of EU talks is not will of population, Interpress reports
TBILISI (Reuters) - The European Union's ambassador to Georgia said on Friday that Tbilisi's move to effectively halt the country's EU accession bid until 2028 was "heartbreaking" and in conflict with ...
Thai economy improved in October on tourism, consumption and exports
Exports, a key driver of the economy, rose 14.2% in October from a year earlier, while imports rose 17.1%, resulting in a trade surplus of $1.4 billion, the Bank of Thailand (BOT) said. As such, ...
Gold Edges Up as Euro Struggles Against Dollar in a Quiet Holiday Week
Euro US Dollar, Gold Spot US Dollar, US Dollar Index Futures, Gold Futures. Read Octa's latest article on Investing.com ...
Meet the energy workers battling to keep the lights on in Ukraine
(Reuters) - When Russian missiles hurtle towards the Ukrainian power plant and employees scramble for the bomb shelter, a ...
South Africa takes G20 helm as polarisation complicates agenda
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - South Africa takes over the G20 presidency on Sunday, the first African country to lead the forum, ...
Retailers brace for Black Friday amid shorter selling season, cautious shoppers
The National Retail (NYSE: NNN) Federation, a U.S. retail trade group, expects roughly 85.6 million shoppers to visit stores this year, up from 76 million on Black Friday last year. Shoppers have only ...
Orban ally Varga to take over at Hungary's central bank as economy sags
BUDAPEST (Reuters) - Prime Minister Viktor Orban nominated Finance Minister Mihaly Varga as Hungary's next central bank ...
Australian social media ban started with call to act by poilitican's wife
The spark that ended the stalemate was when the wife of the leader of Australia's second-smallest state read The Anxious ...
Uniqlo risks boycott in China after CEO's Xinjiang comment
BEIJING (Reuters) - Casual wear giant Uniqlo is facing calls for a consumer boycott in China after the CEO of the clothing ...
South Korea completes missile interceptor to counter any threat from North
Like the U.S. Terminal High Altitude Area Defense (THAAD) system, which South Korea hosts, L-SAM uses the "hit-to-kill" manoeuvre, relying on advanced technology to fine-tune its flight to strike ...