Bloomberg The franc is trading near a two-week low versus the euro on Swiss data weakness, with both positioning and charts signaling more short-term pain. Yet, losses may be limited as the currency’s haven appeal should eventually prevail amid the deepening global economic gloom. The franc has pared its year-to-date advance to about 3% on expectations the Swiss National Bank ...

Bloomberg India plans to allow foreign-exchange settled rupee derivatives trading in specially designated centers as it tries to deepen the local market. The non-deliverable forwards will be traded on the International Financial Services Centres, the Reserve Bank of India said. GIFT City in Indian state of Gujarat is currently the only operational venue. Trading in the onshore market has been ...

Bloomberg Ethiopian Airlines Group would consider buying a stake in South African Airways (SAA) — should South Africa decide to sell equity in the struggling state carrier. SAA hasn’t made a profit since 2011 and delayed the release of annual earnings due to its precarious financial state. While the ruling African National Congress has frequently said that it would consider ...