LONDON: Copper prices fell on Thursday in thin summer trading, with markets waiting for the Federal Reserve’s annual symposium in Jackson Hole and Fed Chair Jerome Powell’s speech on Friday for U.S.

NEW YORK: Federal Reserve Bank of Atlanta President Raphael Bostic said on Thursday that he still thinks the U.S. central ...

Sri Lankan shares closed flat on Thursday, as gains in IT and communication services stocks were offset by losses in consumer staples. The CSE All Share index settled flat at 20,715.49. The island ...

Foreign exchange reserves held by the State Bank of Pakistan (SBP) rose by $13 million to $14.26 billion during ...

Walmart is the latest among major American retailers to report earnings this week, with markets keeping watch on consumer ...

LONDON: Arabica coffee futures on ICE were barely changed on Thursday with prices holding just below the prior session’s ...

Vietnamese rice prices rose this week as domestic supplies tumbled, while Indian rates also ticked higher on rupee appreciation and improved demand. Vietnam’s 5% broken rice was offered at $399 per ...

KUWAIT CITY: The new Islamic banking entity resulting from the merger of Kuwait’s Warba Bank and Gulf Bank will be able to ...