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European stocks climb on debt deal and softer inflation data

BLOOMBERG European stocks climbed after three days of declines, while US futures edged higher after the House passed a deal to avert a US default and Federal Reserve officials hinted at a pause in interest-rate hikes. Banks and carmakers led gains in the Stoxx Europe 600 index as data showed euro-area inflation slowed more than analysts’ estimates in May. Adnoc ...

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Ghana nears deal with pension funds on $2.6bn debt revamp

BLOOMBERG Ghana’s pension funds are close to agreeing to a deal to restructure $2.6 billion worth of government bonds they hold, according to an umbrella body for the industry. Under the plan, the pension funds will receive more interest payments, but over a longer period of time, according to Thomas Esso, executive secretary of the Chamber of Corporate Trustees. The ...

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UAE President receives phone call from President of Democratic Republic of Congo

ABU DHABI / WAM President His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan today received a phone call from Félix Tshisekedi, President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. During the call, the two leaders discussed opportunities to enhance cooperation aimed at supporting the sustainable development and economic prosperity of both nations. The conversation between His Highness and President Tshisekedi also ...

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