Month: June 2026

US equity markets concluded the trading week on Friday with solid gains as investors responded positively to easing geopolitical tensions, ...

European markets end the week on a high as easing tensions lift investor confidence

European stock markets closed the trading week on Friday with broad-based gains as investors welcomed signs of easing geopolitical tensions, ...

African markets end the week mixed as investors balance currencies, commodities and policy risk

African markets post steady gains as investors welcome improving sentiment

African financial markets ended the trading week on Friday with cautious optimism, supported by easing geopolitical tensions, resilient commodity prices ...

Asian markets close a resilient week despite global uncertainty

Asian equity markets finished the trading week on Friday with broadly positive performances as investors balanced easing geopolitical tensions, encouraging ...

Paraguay adopts a new constitutional era

Paraguay entered a new chapter in its political history when a new constitution came into effect, reshaping the country's democratic ...

Blockchain transparency under scrutiny as front-running concerns grow

Blockchain technology was built on the promise of transparency, allowing every transaction to be publicly verified and permanently recorded. However, ...

Mega-consumers cost the planet $5.7 trillion every year, study finds

The world's highest-consuming households are responsible for environmental damage worth up to $5.7 trillion annually, according to a new study ...

Caribbean Development Bank accelerates regional power integration and renewable energy transition

The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) has announced a major initiative to advance regional electricity grid interconnection and accelerate the deployment ...

Sensex slides 786 points as IT stocks end five-day winning streak