PORT LOUIS, Oct. 8– The launch ceremony of the Africa Credit Rating Agency (AfCRA), an…
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Namibia, Zimbabwe pledge to deepen economic ties to boost intra-African trade
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Japan’s benchmark Nikkei briefly tops 70,000 for 1st time since July
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New Zealand petrol prices hit highest level since Mideast conflict
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Sri Lanka’s fuel import bill jumps over 60 pct through August
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YAOUNDE, Sept. 23– Experts, policymakers and investors gathered Wednesday in Douala, Cameroon’s commercial hub, to…
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JOHANNESBURG, Sept. 23– The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) on Wednesday raised its policy rate…
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Cambodia’s trade with ASEAN, EU up in first 8 months of 2026
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Malaysia’s exports surge 31.2 pct year on year in first eight months
September 18, 2026KUALA LUMPUR, Sept. 18 — Malaysia’s exports surged 31.2 percent year-on-year to 1.36 trillion ringgit…
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S. Koreans face “deficit-surplus-deficit” financial lifecycle, with surplus peaking at 45
September 17, 2026SEOUL, Sept. 17 — South Koreans faced a “deficit-surplus-deficit” financial lifecycle, with their lifetime surplus…

