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Dollar bond offer launched

THE government has returned to the international capital markets with a new triple-tranche dollar bond offering, seeking to take advantage of what officials said were improving global market conditions and sustained investor confidence.

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Bank Of Japan Raises Rates To 1% For The First Time In 31 Years, Will Stop Reducing Bond Purchases

As widely expected, the BoJ raised the policy rate by 25bp to "around 1%" (there was one dissent from newly appointed dovish board member Asada for a hold) taking the cost of borrowing to its highest level in 31 years as the country adjusts to sustained inflation. The 0.25% increase, which was widely expected, takes…

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Palestinian Presidency warns over Israeli minister’s announcement to cancel Hebron agreements

The Palestinian Presidency has raised alarm over the seriousness of a move announced by Israeli Finance Minister Bezalel Smotrich to cancel the Hebron agreements, which would strip the Palestinian Hebron Municipality of its authority over construction projects in the occupied West Bank city.

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