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🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Nigeria: CBN Bags Global 'Central Bank of the Year' Award

The Central Bank of Nigeria has been awarded 'Central Bank of the Year' for its reform efforts that restored macroeconomic stability.

Mar 23 • 06:51 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

Central Africa: BGFI Holding Raises FCFA 45bn in BVMAC IPO With Strong Retail Demand

BGFI Holding Corporation successfully raised 45.32 billion FCFA through its IPO on the Bourse des Valeurs Mobilières de l'Afrique Centrale, attracting significant retail investor participation.

Mar 23 • 04:44 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Mass liquidations in Asian markets - Oil stuck at $112

Asian markets are experiencing significant sell-offs as investors withdraw from high-risk assets amid escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Mar 23 • 03:27 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Nigeria spends $470m on AI-powered surveillance devices

Nigeria has emerged as the largest investor in artificial intelligence-powered surveillance systems in Africa, spending over $470 million on these technologies.

Mar 23 • 00:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Geopolitical Uncertainty Deepens Declines on Stock Exchanges

Geopolitical uncertainties impacted stock markets, particularly in Warsaw, where investor optimism waned, leading to significant declines influenced by global economic fears.

Mar 20 • 17:12 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

East Africa: Tanzania Resolves Amazonite Gemstone Mining Dispute in Karatu

Tanzania's government intervened to resolve a mining dispute between Paradiso Minerals Limited and investor Zhao Hao over the extraction of amazonite gemstones in Karatu District.

Mar 20 • 15:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
World

The Global Economy on the Brink of Crisis

Brent oil prices surged above $119 per barrel, highlighting a volatile market environment driven by investor uncertainty regarding future developments in global energy dynamics.

Mar 20 • 07:05 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: The Menu Includes War, Corporate Sizes, Rebalancing, and Derivatives

Investor attention is shifting back to the main support level of 2,050 units at the Athens Stock Exchange as uncertainty in the Middle East remains high.

Mar 20 • 06:53 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dubai's Shine Dims, Buyers are Asking for 'Discounts' on Luxury Villas

The growing tensions and increasing attacks in the Gulf region are straining Dubai's booming property market, affecting investor confidence and its status as a safe investment haven.

Mar 20 • 06:28 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

PHOTOS ⟩ Expert Opens 127-Year-Old Wine Bottle: When Looking at Its Color, Then...

A rare 1899 Romanée-Conti wine bottle was opened by a Singaporean wine investor, gathering a group of wine experts around it.

Mar 20 • 05:00 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Sewage sanitation PPP in Goiás draws criticism, lawsuits, and will have a diluted auction

Goiás' sewage sanitation public-private partnership project is facing criticism and legal actions just before the auction, with low investor interest anticipated.

Mar 20 • 02:00 UTC
🇳🇴 Aftenposten
National & Local

Striking After American Sanction Easing – Entering a Venezuela Project

A Brazil-based investor has secured a 24% stake in Venezuela's PetroUrdaneta oil project following recent easing of U.S. sanctions.

Mar 19 • 19:57 UTC
🇪🇪 ERR
National & Local

Latvian airline Air Baltic aims to find an investor this year

Latvian airline Air Baltic is focused on securing an investor within the current year, while also expanding its destinations from Tallinn.

Mar 19 • 16:50 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Dax below 23,000: Just a Number

The Dax index has fallen below the psychological threshold of 23,000 points, highlighting the importance of the underlying factors rather than just the number itself.

Mar 19 • 15:18 UTC
🇩🇪 SZ
National & Local

Vonovia: Germany's largest landlord earns more - and wants to sell houses

Germany's largest rental company, Vonovia, reported solid annual earnings under new CEO Luka Mucic, but its stock plummeted due to investor concerns over high debt and inflation risks.

Mar 19 • 15:07 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Dawood Ibrahim's ancestral land sold in Maharashtra, know who is the buyer

Dawood Ibrahim's ancestral agricultural properties in Ratnagiri, Maharashtra, have been sold at auction to a Mumbai investor.

Mar 19 • 12:20 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Philip Morris sells controlling interest in Fiat Lux match brand

Philip Morris International has announced the sale of its stake in Swedish Match in Brazil, which controls the Fiat Lux match brand, to Brazilian investor Marcos Fernando Garms.

Mar 19 • 12:00 UTC
🇮🇳 Aaj Tak (Hindi)
National & Local

Middle East Crisis: Is Investing in Dubai Real Estate Now Risky?

The Dubai real estate market, once considered a global investment haven, faces significant challenges due to regional instability and geopolitical tensions, shaking investor confidence.

Mar 19 • 10:48 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Greek hospitality sector: Optimism soars as business climate outpaces EU average

Greek hospitality professionals are increasingly optimistic, with a business climate exceeding the EU average for the first time, encouraging investor confidence and hiring.

Mar 19 • 10:45 UTC
🇪🇪 Postimees
National & Local

The sharp price movement of oil makes oil funds hot

Recent volatility in oil prices has led to increased investor interest in oil funds due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East.

Mar 19 • 10:37 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: New Concerns Due to Oil – Focus on DEI and Titan Cement

Investor confidence in international stock markets is wavering due to military strikes on energy facilities in Iran and Qatar, impacting the Athens Stock Exchange.

Mar 19 • 07:10 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

They destroyed the apartment, disappeared without paying, and threw the key into the mailbox, describes the investor

An investor recounts a troubling incident where tenants caused damage to an apartment and left mysteriously without paying the rent.

Mar 19 • 06:00 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Market cap slips below N130tn threshold

The Nigerian Exchange Limited's market capitalization fell below N130 trillion due to investor caution and profit-taking.

Mar 19 • 00:17 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: A Roller Coaster of Fear with Negative Turn – Oil Scares Athens

Investor psychology in the Athens Stock Exchange worsened due to military strikes on Iran's largest gas field, causing oil prices to surge and markets to decline.

Mar 18 • 15:20 UTC
🇮🇳 ABP Ananda
National & Local

Gold VS Silver Price: Despite Demand, Why is the Price of Gold Higher than Silver?

The article explores the reasons behind the consistently higher price of gold compared to silver, particularly emphasizing investor confidence during economic uncertainty.

Mar 18 • 12:43 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

The Bariloche market expands with an open urbanization

The real estate market in Bariloche is experiencing notable growth with new developments that cater to both local housing needs and investor interest.

Mar 18 • 11:01 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: Positive Start in Athens - Buyers "Hold On" for the 4th Consecutive Session

Investor sentiment improves in the Athens Stock Exchange as buyers maintain control for the fourth consecutive session.

Mar 18 • 08:46 UTC
🇪🇸 El País
National & Local

Spain will activate mechanisms to keep control of funds for private debt retail investors

Spain plans to implement measures to ensure that private debt retail investor funds are managed prudently and can meet repayment demands.

Mar 18 • 04:30 UTC
🇧🇷 G1 (PT)
National & Local

Understand what BRB is still studying to restore its equity; stock issuance was postponed

The Brasília Bank (BRB) has postponed a shareholder assembly originally scheduled for Wednesday due to ongoing legal issues affecting investor confidence.

Mar 18 • 03:00 UTC
🇮🇹 Il Giornale
Crime & Justice

Fraud of 30,000 euros, Maria Rosaria Boccia on trial for a non-existent business

Maria Rosaria Boccia is facing trial for allegedly defrauding a longtime friend out of 30,000 euros by convincing him to invest in a fictitious business venture.

Mar 17 • 19:43 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

Global investors now see Nigeria differently – NGX boss

The CEO of Nigerian Exchange Group highlights a shift in global investor sentiment towards Nigeria's economic prospects, driven by recent market performance and policy reforms.

Mar 17 • 16:27 UTC
🇲🇽 El Financiero (ES)
National & Local

Peso advances against the dollar despite geopolitical tension: Exchange rate stands at 17.68

The Mexican peso appreciates against the dollar amid increased investor appetite for risk assets, reaching an exchange rate of 17.68 pesos per dollar.

Mar 17 • 15:54 UTC
🇬🇷 To Vima
National & Local

Capital Tankers' Listing on the Oslo Stock Exchange with Strong Investor Interest

The Norwegian stock exchange welcomed the listing of Capital Tankers Corp., a newly established shipping company, which raised 4.8 billion NOK (approximately 500 million USD) in a significant maritime IPO.

Mar 17 • 13:57 UTC
🌍 AllAfrica
National & Local

East Africa: Aga Khan Exits Media to Back High-Impact Sectors

The Aga Khan Development Network is selling its controlling stake in Nation Media Group to Tanzanian investor Rostam Aziz, marking its exit from East Africa's media sector after over 60 years.

Mar 17 • 08:54 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Market: Pressure on Banks Continues - Debut for Allwyn

The Athens Stock Exchange is under pressure from fluctuating oil prices linked to Middle Eastern developments, affecting investor sentiment.

Mar 17 • 08:49 UTC
🌍 RFI Afrique (FR)
National & Local

The European Union wants to maintain its position as a strategic investor on the African continent

The European Union aims to remain a key strategic investor in Africa, having invested 3.1 billion euros in 2025, which makes up one-third of its global investments.

Mar 16 • 23:11 UTC
🇦🇷 Clarin (ES)
National & Local

Soybean prices plummet in the Chicago market: down more than 5%

Soybean prices in Chicago experienced a significant drop of nearly 6%, falling from $450 to $424 per ton due to investor profit-taking amid rising political and trade tensions between the U.S. and China.

Mar 16 • 20:18 UTC
🇳🇬 Punch
National & Local

NGX ASI hits historic 201,000 mark, investors gain N1.97trn

The NGX All-Share Index in Nigeria surpassed 201,000 points for the first time, leading to a significant increase in market capitalization and investor wealth.

Mar 16 • 19:58 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Disinformation - a new risk for the economy and democracy

The article discusses the rapid spread of disinformation and its effects on public opinion, investor decisions, and business relationships, highlighting the need for resilience against such manipulations.

Mar 16 • 19:05 UTC
🇱🇹 Lrytas
National & Local

Rome shaken by scandal: billionaire's lecture on the Antichrist causes anger

A conference featuring billionaire investor Peter Thiel, discussing the Antichrist, has sparked controversy and is not open to the media or public.

Mar 16 • 15:33 UTC
🇩🇪 FAZ
National & Local

Fear Barometer Rises Slightly: What Changes for Investors in the Oil Price Crisis

The article discusses the impact of the ongoing crisis in Iran on financial markets and investor sentiment, highlighting a recent slight increase in market anxiety amid fluctuating stock performance.

Mar 16 • 13:26 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
World

The 'silent' crisis of 2 trillion that is starting to 'shout'

The private credit market, valued at around $2 trillion, is facing unprecedented challenges amid investor withdrawals and company bankruptcies, raising concerns over loan valuations.

Mar 16 • 11:56 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

WSJ: The 'black box' of 42 billion that frightens the market

The Wall Street Journal reports on the complexities of the Cliffwater Corporate Lending Fund, which is facing a wave of redemption requests due to investor concerns about the true value of its assets.

Mar 16 • 11:30 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

How the War with Iran Affected MIPIM

The article discusses the impact of the conflict with Iran on the MIPIM real estate trade show, highlighting significant changes in investor behavior and presentation from Gulf countries.

Mar 16 • 10:52 UTC
🇪🇸 El Mundo
National & Local

The Other Elephant in the Room for Donald Trump: The Outflow of Money from Private Funds Could Trigger the Next Great Financial Crisis

The article discusses the alarming trends in private investment funds, highlighting fears of potential financial crises due to investor withdrawals amid the risks associated with funded companies.

Mar 16 • 07:43 UTC
🇬🇷 Naftemporiki
National & Local

Stock Exchange: The Factors Determining the... Cost of War

The Athens Stock Exchange is facing significant uncertainty due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and rising energy costs, impacting investor confidence and market dynamics.

Mar 16 • 07:01 UTC
🇨🇿 Seznam Zprávy
National & Local

Apartments are still a gem. Only the investor mustn't be greedy, says the expert

An expert discusses the current state of the apartment market in Czechia, advising against greed among investors.

Mar 16 • 06:10 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

Landscape after the adoption of the Omnibus Package; fewer reporting obligations, but no retreat from sustainable business transformation

The adoption of the Omnibus Package has led to some relaxation of sustainability reporting obligations for businesses in Poland, yet investor pressure continues to drive the need for transparency in sustainability data.

Mar 16 • 05:00 UTC
🇵🇱 Rzeczpospolita
National & Local

The Omnibus is not a reversal of sustainable transformation

Robert Adamczyk emphasizes the importance of ESG reporting for companies, citing ongoing regulatory requirements and investor scrutiny as factors for maintaining long-term sustainability.

Mar 15 • 18:59 UTC
🇧🇷 Folha (PT)
National & Local

Middle East War Boosts Fixed Income and Pressures Stock Markets

The ongoing war in the Middle East is influencing global investor behavior, leading to a preference for safer investments like fixed-income assets.

Mar 15 • 15:00 UTC

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