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Financial Stocks Drive Mixed Trading on Ghana Exchange
Financial sector equities dominated trading on the Ghana Stock Exchange (GSE) during the week ending June 20, 2025, as the market closed with active volumes and divergent price movements across key stocks. The GSE Composite Index (GSE-CI) edged...

RBL, ICICI, Axis, SBI, Kotak Bank, BOB: Foreign investor feedback on financial stocks
JM Financial, which met over 25 institutional investors in Hong Kong and Singapore during its analyst marketing trip for India financials, said global investors are worried about muted loan growth in the sector. While there was not much concern on...

Financial market on high alert as US strikes on Iran trigger volatility
Financial authorities and institutions in Korea have entered into emergency response mode after the United States' airstrikes on Iran's nuclear facilities have heightened market volatilities, officials said Monday. The domestic stock market had...

Stocks Week Ahead: Iran Conflict, Tariff Clock, GDP Data to Keep Markets on Edge
The weekend news of the US entering the war against Iran has significantly impacted oil prices. As of now, the IG Weekend Oil CFD is trading up almost 8%, positioning WTI crude oil around $80. While this isn’t an unprecedented price for oil in...

Finance Minister sacks Ghana Development Bank’s Director after audit findings
The Ministry of Finance, has announced the immediate termination of Dr Yaw Ansu’s appointment as an Independent Director of Development Bank Ghana (DBG) Ltd., citing recent audit findings as the basis for the decision. In a formal communication...

Financial agency recognized for management
Legacy Financial Partners, a private wealth advisory practice of Ameriprise Financial Services, LLC was recognized as one of “Barron’s Top 250 Private Wealth Management Teams” in the country by Barron’s, a publication covering business and...

Stocks in bear grip as PSX sheds 1,300 points amid US-Iran tensions
Business Business Stocks in bear grip as PSX sheds 1,300 points amid US-Iran tensions Close Oil prices have jumped to their highest since January Updated On: Mon, 23 Jun 2025 10:17:20 PKT KARACHI (Dunya News) – The Pakistan Stock Exchange (PSX)...

Finance for climate adaptation in the most vulnerable places… Time for a major rethink?
What action should those involved in international adaptation and development finance take now to bring about change and create a more effective system? Even with Official Development Assistance (ODA) budgets being slashed, climate adaptation and...
Investment Scam Syndicate Busted In Puchong, 10 Held
SERDANG, June 23 (Bernama) -- Police have arrested 10 individuals believed to be involved in a foreign currency investment scam that caused losses amounting to RM399,787, in a raid at a premises in Bandar Puteri, Puchong last Friday. Sepang police...

Stocks May Not Need A Fed Rate Cut—But Bonds Could Be In Trouble, Says Sage Advisory
The Federal Reserve held interest rates steady at 4.25%-4.50% during Wednesday’s June meeting, with Chair Jerome Powell signaling no urgency to cut rates as officials monitor potential tariff-driven inflation impacts. What Happened: Sage Advisory...

Stocks to buy in 2025 for long term: L&T, Aurobindo Pharma among 5 stocks that could give 10-30% return
Antique on Shilpa Medicare: Buy| Target price Rs 1,090| LTP Rs 889| Upside 22% Antique has assigned a Buy rating to Shilpa Medicare, with a target price of Rs 1,090, implying an upside potential of 22% from the current market price of Rs 889....

Financial viability top concern of providers
Enkindle has published its Home Care Provider Outlook Report 2025, which shows financial viability as the major concern of providers and preparedness for incoming reforms as the top priority. The aged care consultancy firm noted this is the first...

Stocks to buy under ₹100: Experts recommend six shares to buy today — 23 June 2025
Stocks to buy under ₹100: The Indian stock market broke its three-day losing streak, buoyed by robust Asian market performance and advancing US futures. The Nifty 50 index finished 319 points higher at 25,112, the BSE Sensex surged 1,046 points...

Finance bill contains drafting errors: experts
ISLAMABAD: Finance Bill (2025-26) contains drafting errors and contradictions amongst taxing statues including Income Tax Ordinance, 2001, Sales Tax Act, 1990 and Federal Excise Act, 2005. Tax experts told Business Recorder that policymaker has...

Stocks to watch: TCS, Infosys, HAL, BEL, ONGC among shares in focus today amid US-Iran escalation
Tata Consultancy Services, Infosys, Wipro - IT stocks Indian IT stocks such as TCS, Infosys, and others are likely to be in the spotlight on Monday after global software and consulting giant Accenture announced its earnings on Friday. The company...

Financial ombud recovers millions for consumers
The highest number of complaints from consumers to the National Financial Ombud Scheme (NFO) last year were about incorrect or inflated charges for cars, homes, bank accounts and funeral policies. According to the NFO’s 2024 annual report released...
Investors lose life savings as promised high returns evaporate
Premium By Brandon Nel - 23 June 2025 Hundreds of Eastern Cape residents have been left out of pocket after the collapse of a Gqeberha-based investment operation known as Growing Asset. The enterprise, which promised high returns through profit...
Investors wooed with freebies at Japan’s shareholder meetings
[TOKYO] More Japanese companies are giving gifts at annual general meetings (AGMs) in a practice that could increase the ranks of loyal retail investors as pressure from activist investors grows. The pickup in gifts, from collectibles to food, has...

Stocks on edge after US hits Iran’s nuclear sites
Investors are bracing for a knee-jerk selloff in stock markets today after the weekend’s US attack on Iran raised the spectre of retaliation and higher oil prices. The Middle East situation takes centre stage for markets, overshadowing US economic...

Investors brace for oil price spike after US attacks Iran
A US attack on Iranian nuclear sites could push oil prices even higher and trigger a knee-jerk rush to safety, investors said, as they assessed how the latest escalation of tensions would ripple through the global economy. The reaction in Middle...