The fundamental credit outlook for the Israeli banking sector is stable, reflecting expectations of healthy domestic economic growth in 2010, following a shallow contraction in 2008/2009, Moody's Investors Service said in its
Moody's Investors Service has downgraded the local and foreign currency deposit ratings of BMI Bank B.S.C. based in Manama, Bahrain, to Baa3/Prime-3 from Baa2/Prime-2, and its bank financial strength rating (BFSR) to
The fundamental credit outlook for the Romanian banking sector is negative, reflecting the challenging conditions in the local economy stemming from the global financial crisis, Moody's Investors Service said in its new
Moody's Investors Service has confirmed the Caa2 long-term local and foreign currency deposit ratings and B3.ua National Scale Rating (NSR) of Bank Nadra of Ukraine, concluding the review for possible downgrade initiated
. Demand for bond funds has picked up in an improving but still challenging financial environment, offering portfolio managers an opportunity to differentiate themselves, adding value through credit selection, Moody's Investors Service
Capital Intelligence, the international credit rating agency, has raised the Financial Strength Rating of Bank of Alexandria (BoA) to BB+ from BB, as well as its foreign currency long-term and short-term ratings
The pound came under further pressure on Tuesday, battered by political worries and engorged public finances, while global equities stayed relatively buoyant. Euro zone government bond prices slipped with traders waiting for
Britain's top shares were 0.2 percent higher in early deals on Tuesday, bolstered by firmer banks as heavyweight HSBC rallied after its results disappointed in the previous session. At 0918 GMT, the
European shares were flat in early trade on Tuesday, with falls in drugmakers offsetting gains in mining stocks. By 0819 GMT, the pan-European FTSEurofirst 300 index of top shares was down 0.1
Cyprus Airways, the national carrier of the Republic of Cyprus, linking Cyprus with Lebanon for over 40 years now, has announced it would double its flights to Beirut. More specifically, Cyprus Airways,
