By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM The heightened political risks in the US and Europe have revived an appetite for safe-haven assets, with Gold becoming an investor’s popular choice. The precious
Leading international recruitment firm, GRS Global Recruitment Solutions, has been selected as the recruitment partner for the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD), that will hold its 2017 Annual Meeting in
The European Commission has announced its full backing for the EuroAsia Interconnector ‘electricity highway’, the biggest electricity infrastructure project in Europe, by providing financial support for the final pre-works study. EuroAsia
EU member states have approved the Commission’s proposal to invest EUR 444 mln in priority European energy infrastructure projects. The 18 selected electricity, smart grids and gas projects will contribute to achieving
* BOC launches shipping finance unit * Despite the troubles at Limassol port, with the slow transition to a private operator and management, the authorities are confident that the shipping sector will
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM Global markets were relatively unmoved during late trading on Wednesday after the slightly hawkish minutes from the Federal Reserve failed to convince participants of a
The Lebanese Petroleum Administration (LPA) has invited international oil and gas companies (IOCs) to a consultation workshop on February 23 to introduce Lebanon’s first licensing round that has been stalled due to
By Lukman Otunuga, Research Analyst at FXTM The renewed optimism over global economic growth has rekindled investors’ risk sentiment, resulting in equities lurching to all-time highs this week. Asian markets were firmly
Banks would benefit from a sustainable recovery in the property market, Moody’s said after the central bank’s Cyprus Property Index posted its first rise in seven years. Although Cypriot banks continue
The European Investment Bank (EIB), the long-term lending arm of the European Union, signed a new EUR 100 mln loan with the Bank of Cyprus to support investments by small and medium-sized
