London: Gold jumped to its highest level in three weeks above $900 an ounce on Friday after oil struck another record and the dollar dropped against the euro. Platinum also rallied ahead of the release of a report on the supply and demand outlook from refiner Johnson Matthey. Spot gold hit a high...
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Posted to the web 8 September 2008 Sylvia Juuko Kampala THE shilling has gained ground against most of the currencies in the foreign exchange market, making it a boon time for businesspeople, particularly importers of...
Posted to the web 8 September 2008 Karl Lyimo Nairobi ONE OF THE MAJOR PROBLEMS bedeviling small and medium enterprises in Tanzania is ready cash to finance day-to-day operations, expand and grow. According to Bank of...
The newly established Privatisation Commission has thrown a spanner in the works on allotment of shares to 12 private firms in the entity TEAMS Ltd -- the state-funded multi-billion fibre optic cable being constructed...
Posted to the web 8 September 2008 Joe Dinga Pefok Residents of Ndobo quarter in the outskirts of Bonaberi (Douala IV) are living in dread of a tanker containing expired toxic chlorine that is emitting noxious gas. To...