Stocks mixed but pound up after Bank of England rate cut - The FTSE 100 index closed down 63.54 points, 0.7%, at 9,100.77.

The Bank of England on Thursday cut its key interest rate by a quarter point to four percent, the lowest level in 2.5 years, as it bids to boost a UK economy threatened by US tariffs.Alongside the ...

Nigeria was a prime medical tourism hub in the 1960s. It is hard to believe but no less true. The destination, usually for ...

First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB), the UAE’s global bank and one of the world’s largest and safest financial institutions, today ...

LONDON, May 26 (Reuters) - Five candidates are running to become President of the African Development Bank in an election on Thursday during the lender's annual meeting in Abidjan, Ivory Coast ...

LONDON, June 7 (Reuters) - Africa needs quicker debt restructurings, more favourable lending terms and some $25 billion for the Africa Development Fund to avoid a lost decade, the head of its ...

Bank of Ireland, which has 2% market share, was among lenders previously thought to face compensation bills of up to £40bn ...

Nigeria’s Lagos state marked a historic moment by making Africa’s inaugural appearance at the renowned Lord Mayor’s Show in London – an annual procession, steeped in 800 years of tradition ...