- 14 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
Kenyan president’s tax hikes alienate his ‘hustler’ base
Workers package rice processed at the Capwell industries limited in Thika area of Kiambu County, Kenya. REUTERS/Monicah MwangiBy Duncan MiririGITHUNGURI, Kenya (Reuters) – Eighty per cent of voters in this…
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- 14 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
Asian shares edge lower, dollar wobbles ahead of Fed
Men walk past an electric board displaying Nikkei and other countries’ indexes outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonBy Stella QiuSYDNEY (Reuters) – Asian shares struggled for traction and…
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- 11 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
A dash of brightness to the Mbabane skyline
City of Mbabane. By Jabu MatsebulaTHE skyline over the city of Mbabane is about to change, decidedly for the best. It will change the enduring picture of a city under…
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- 10 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
Pakistan’s target of 3.5% GDP in 2023-24 fiscal year “realistic” – finance minister
A salesman looks at a television screen showing the Pakistan’s Finance Minister Ishaq Dar presenting the budget for the 2023/24 fiscal year in the parliament in Islamabad, at a shop…
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- 7 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
Youth involvement key in Cooperatives Bill to ensure continuity
Opportunities for youth. By Khulile ThwalaThe Department of Cooperatives under the Ministry of Commerce, Industry, and Trade identified gaps in the archaic piece of legislation, the Cooperatives Societies Act of…
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- 5 June 2023
- EFT Reporter
Shares stroll higher on June hike hiatus hopes
A passerby walks past an electric monitor displaying various countries’ stock price index outside a bank in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Issei Kato/File PhotoBy Stella Qiu and Lawrence WhiteSYDNEY/LONDON (Reuters) – Shares…
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- 31 May 2023
- EFT Reporter
Dollar hits more than two-month high as European inflation cools
A picture illustration shows U.S. 100 dollar bank notes taken in Tokyo. REUTERS/Yuriko NakaoBy Harry Robertson and Kevin BucklandLONDON/TOKYO (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar rose strongly on Wednesday to a…
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- 31 May 2023
- EFT Reporter
Shares drop ahead of US debt ceiling vote; China data rattles nerves
Men walk past an electric board displaying Nikkei and other countries’ indexes outside a brokerage in Tokyo, Japan. REUTERS/Kim Kyung-HoonBy Amanda CooperLONDON (Reuters) – Global shares fell on Wednesday ahead…
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- 30 May 2023
- EFT Reporter
Uganda says 2023/24 GDP growth to reach 6%
Ugandan business people are seen at a market with their merchandises for sale at Mpondwe border that separates Uganda and the Democratic Republic of Congo, in Mpondwe, Uganda. REUTERS/James Akena/File…
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- 30 May 2023
- EFT Reporter
Dollar drifts as traders weigh rocky path for US debt ceiling deal
U.S. dollar banknotes are seen in this illustration taken March 10, 2023. REUTERS/Dado Ruvic/IllustrationBy Ankur BanerjeeSINGAPORE (Reuters) – The U.S. dollar eased on Tuesday against a basket of major currencies…
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