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Hong Kong airport targeted for protest after ‘Baltic Chain’ link of hands

Hong Kong airport targeted for protest after ‘Baltic Chain’ link of hands

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong braced for an anti-government protest “stress test” of the airport this weekend as demonstrators joined a “Baltic Chain” link of hands on Friday with almost three months of anti-government…

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Stock futures edge higher before Powell speech

Stock futures edge higher before Powell speech

(Reuters) – U.S. stock index futures edged higher on Friday as investors looked to Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell’s speech at a meeting of central bankers in Jackson Hole for confirmation that the central bank…

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Trafigura takes stake in Frontline in $675 million tanker deal

Trafigura takes stake in Frontline in $675 million tanker deal

OSLO (Reuters) – Frontline (FRO.OL) has agreed to buy 10 Suezmax oil tankers from Trafigura in a cash and share deal worth up to $675 million which will make the Geneva-based trading firm the group’s…

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Deutsche Bank to transfer up to 800 to BNP in prime brokerage deal: source

Deutsche Bank to transfer up to 800 to BNP in prime brokerage deal: source

FILE PHOTO: The logo of Deutsche bank is seen in Hong Kong, China July 8, 2019. REUTERS/Tyrone Siu/File Photo FRANKFURT/PARIS (Reuters) – A deal in the works for BNP Paribas (BNPP.PA) to assume the prime…

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Tunisie : les actionnaires d’Assurances Salim approuvent le changement d’identité

Tunisie : les actionnaires d’Assurances Salim approuvent le changement d’identité

Les actionnaires de la société Assurances Salim ont approuvé, en assemblée générale extraordinaire tenue le 8 août 2019, le projet de changement de dénomination proposé par le conseil d’administration. Ainsi, la compagnie va désormais porter le…

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Major fashion companies to make G7 pledge to help environment

Major fashion companies to make G7 pledge to help environment

FILE PHOTO: French policemen stand guard near the Grande Plage beach ahead of the G7 summit in Biarritz, France, August 22, 2019. REUTERS/Sergio Perez PARIS (Reuters) – Major fashion companies from around the world said…

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Kenya : la taxe de vente d’actions exonérée sur l’opération de fusion entre NIC et CBA

Kenya : la taxe de vente d’actions exonérée sur l’opération de fusion entre NIC et CBA

Le ministère des  Finances du Kenya a dispensé l’opération de fusion entre la National Industrial Credit Bank (NIC) et la Commercial Bank of Africa Limited (CBA) du paiement de la taxe sur les transferts d’actions,…

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UPDATE 2-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Aug. 23

UPDATE 2-UK Stocks-Factors to watch on Aug. 23

Britain’s FTSE 100 index is seen opening 28 points higher at 7,156 on Friday, according to financial bookmakers, with futures up 0.7% ahead of the cash market open. Source link

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Oragroup a levé plus de 100 milliards de Franc CFA depuis le début de l’année

Oragroup a levé plus de 100 milliards de Franc CFA depuis le début de l’année

Oragroup annonce l’obtention d’un prêt de 20 millions d’euros auprès d’AFRICA AGRICULTURE AND TRADE INVESTMENT FUND (AATIF), une société d’investissement spécialisée dans le financement agricole en Afrique dont les investisseurs principaux sont…

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Hong Kong protesters target airport week after arrivals hall mayhem

Hong Kong protesters target airport week after arrivals hall mayhem

HONG KONG (Reuters) – Hong Kong braced for multiple anti-government demonstrations on Friday and a “stress test” of the airport this weekend, as protests in the Chinese-ruled city showed no signs of let-up and diplomatic…

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