- 23 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Japan lawmakers urge pension fund to invest in domestic private equity
A group of Japan’s ruling party lawmakers on Wednesday called on the country’s top public pension fund GPIF to expand investment in domestic private equity and venture capital funds to…
Read More- 23 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Britain posts much bigger budget deficit for 2024/25 than expected
Britain’s government borrowed almost 15 billion pounds more in the financial year that just ended than official budget forecasters had estimated a month ago, according to data that heaped more…
Read More- 23 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Stocks, dollar gain after Trump backtracks on remarks over Fed
European stocks rebounded on Wednesday, as investors drew some relief from U.S. President Donald Trump saying he had no plans to fire the head of the Federal Reserve, and hinting…
Read More- 22 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Investors fear Trump’s attacks on Powell will pile on pain
Investors are fearful of a deep hit to asset prices if U.S. President Donald Trump attempts to fire Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell, undermining confidence in the central bank’s ability…
Read More- 22 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Sweeping changes in new Employment Bill
Employment contract By Kwanele Dhladhla Good news is on the horizon for employees in Eswatini, courtesy of sweeping changes and improvements contained in the Employment Bill of 2024, which seeks…
Read More- 22 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Morocco to begin tendering process for LNG terminal-minister
Morocco’s Energy Minister Leila Benali speaks during the UN Climate Change Conference (COP26), in Glasgow, Scotland, Britain, November 4, 2021. REUTERS/Phil Noble By Ahmed Eljechtimi RABAT – Morocco plans to issue,…
Read More- 21 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
‘Cancer’ of billion-dollar cyberscam industry spreading globally – UN
Cybercrime is on the increase globally By Poppy Mcpherson BANGKOK – Asian crime syndicates behind the multibillion-dollar cyberscam industry are expanding globally including to South America and Africa, as raids in…
Read More- 21 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Dollar tumbles as Fed independence under threat from Trump
U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/Illustration By Rae Wee SINGAPORE —The dollar dived on Monday as investor confidence in the U.S. economy took…
Read More- 17 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Egyptians take on South Africans in African Champions League semis
Al Ahly celebrate with the trophy after winning the final REUTERS/Amr Abdallah Dalsh By Mark GleesonCAPE TOWN – Two Egyptian clubs face two from South Africa this weekend in the semi-finals…
Read More- 17 April 2025
- EFT Reporter
Investors Stay Confident in South Africa’s Economy Amid Political Challenges
Electricity lights up the central business district of Cape Town, South Africa, June 18, 2019. REUTERS/Mike Hutchings By Colleen Goko JOHANNESBURG – Investors have flocked to South Africa’s domestic bond markets,…
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