African Markets - Factors to watch on May 17

The following company announcements, scheduled economic indicators, debt and currency market moves and political events may affect African markets on Friday. - - - - - GLOBAL MARKETS Asian shares were struggling to end a bleak week in the black on Friday as upbeat U.S. economic news and solid company earnings offered only a fleeting respite from the interminable Sino-U.S. trade dispute. WORLD OIL PRICES Oil prices rose again

from Reuters: Company News https://reut.rs/2Ho44qK