Kazakhstan raises $2.5bn in eurobonds

Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Finance successfully placed $2.5bn in international bonds on June 24, marking one of the country’s largest debt offerings of recent years and setting a benchmark for low-cost ...

Sri Lanka stocks close up 1.17-pct

ECONOMYNEXT – Sri Lanka’s rupee closed stronger at 299.95/300.10 to the US dollar in the spot market Thursday, against Wednesday’s close of 300.05/15, dealers said, while bond yields closed broadly ...

Fomca: Financial access at risk

Ahead of the implementation of service tax on financial services on July 1, groups have voiced concerns, saying that this is likely to drive up costs for businesses and the regular people.