Central African Republic President Touadéra wins referendum with Wagner help
Referendum results say 95% of voters back the changes but turnout is believed to be very low.
2023-08-07 21:55
Wagner-backed CAR leader asks voters to abolish term limits
The opposition is boycotting the poll and says Faustin-Archange Touadéra wants to be leader for life.
2023-07-30 17:53
Central Africa vote in referendum could extend Touadera's rule
BANGUI Central African Republic is voting on a constitutional referendum on Sunday which, if it passes, could remove
2023-07-30 17:49
Big central banks hike again with end of tightening in sight
LONDON Major central banks are tentatively eyeing the end of aggressive interest rate hikes as price pressures finally
2023-07-28 16:50
Central African leader says Russia helped avoid civil war
Central African Republic President Faustin Archange Touadera said on Friday his country's relations with Russia had helped it
2023-07-28 16:50
European Central Bank hikes rates to highest level since 2000
The European Central Bank raised interest rates by a quarter of a percentage point Thursday, judging that inflation remains too high even as data points to a deepening economic downturn in the 20 countries that use the euro.
2023-07-27 20:18
Lebanon's tainted bank chief leaves an economy in tatters
Unanswered questions about one of the world's worst financial crises hang over Riad Salameh.
2023-07-21 07:46
Analysis-For markets, BoE communication is bottom of the class
By Yoruk Bahceli As markets navigate a likely end to the steepest interest rate rises in decades, investors
2023-07-17 13:26
Pakistan gets final approval for $3bn IMF bailout
The deal follows $2bn in financial support from Saudi Arabia for the crisis-hit nation.
2023-07-13 07:58
CEE FX set to weaken as rate cuts come into view: Reuters poll
By Jason Hovet and Alan Charlish WARSAW/PRAGUE Central European currencies are expected to weaken over the next 12
2023-07-06 15:27
Sri Lanka: Five-day bank holiday for domestic debt restructuring
There are fears the government's plan could lead to volatility in financial markets.
2023-06-29 13:20
Exonerated Central Park Five member Yusef Salaam poised to win New York City Council seat
An exonerated member of the Central Park Five, Yusef Salaam, is poised to win a Democratic primary race for a New York City council seat in Harlem.
2023-06-28 23:22