CommodityFeaturedAmid geopolitical uncertainty, Uganda to start gold buying programmeIFM CorrespondentMarch 4, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentMarch 4, 2026 Uganda exported USD 5.8 billion worth of gold in 2025, a 76% increase from 2024... Read more
CommodityFeaturedMubasher Capital plans new silver investment fundIFM CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentFebruary 13, 2026 Founded in 2018, Mubasher Capital Egypt operates in securities trading and manages investment funds and portfolios... Read more
FeaturedTradingEgypt’s non-oil exports jump 17% to USD 48.6 billion, trade deficit narrowsIFM CorrespondentFebruary 3, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentFebruary 3, 2026 In October 2025, Egypt’s credit rating was upgraded by S&P Global to 'B' from 'B-,' while Fitch reaffirmed its 'B' rating, citing progress in reforms and macroeconomic stability... Read more
EconomyMagazineSudan’s war on survivalIFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 United Nations updates since early 2025 have called Sudan the most devastating humanitarian and displacement crisis in the world... Read more
EconomyMagazineEastern Congo’s stolen futureIFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 15, 2026January 16, 2026 Rwanda holds disproportionate global market shares in key Congolese minerals... Read more
CommodityFeaturedRising silver prices: Elon Musk issues warning as Beijing eyes export controlsIFM CorrespondentJanuary 2, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentJanuary 2, 2026 On December 29, it seemed like gold and silver were on track for their best years since 1979... Read more
CommodityFeaturedGold smashes 4,500 per ounce level amid United States-Venezuela tensionsWebAdminDecember 26, 2025 by WebAdminDecember 26, 2025 While spot gold rose 0.7% to USD 4,476.15 per ounce, US gold futures for February delivery rose 0.9% to USD 4,509.80... Read more
Banking and FinanceMagazineFear trade sends gold soaringIFM CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025March 12, 2026 by IFM CorrespondentDecember 15, 2025March 12, 2026 The World Gold Council notes that the metal has set over 50 all-time highs in 2025 alone... Read more
FeaturedFintechUAE witnesses launch of world’s first fintech-enabled ‘Gold ATM’WebAdminDecember 8, 2025December 9, 2025 by WebAdminDecember 8, 2025December 9, 2025 Emirates Gold will deploy between 35 and 40 Gold ATM units across the country in 2026, forming the region’s largest network of its kind... Read more
EconomyMagazineSharjah: UAE’s fastest-growing investment hubIFM CorrespondentOctober 30, 2025October 31, 2025 by IFM CorrespondentOctober 30, 2025October 31, 2025 Sharjah’s long-term goal is to facilitate an integrated investment environment supported by a long-term economic vision... Read more