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Tonight, we cover market updates with Absa CIB, African credit ratings, carbon investment in Africa, the World Economic Outlook, online gambling regulation and the benefits of owning multiple properties.
The US president can still move energy markets with his words, but that power has weakened as geopolitical conflicts have grown more complex. Reuters columnist Ron Bousso says energy investors, traders and producers need trust in Washington’s willingness and ability to find a durable solution.
Businesses 'have continued to adjust to repeated shocks' while markets — buoyed by an exuberant tech industry — have taken a 'broadly benign view of the challenges,' the IMF said.
Analysis of Boxer’s strong cash conversion and leadership changes, and a look at global bond market turmoil ahead of SA’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement.
Eskom has launched its first public EV charging stations amid concerns that the power utility could use its dominant position to undermine competition in the market.
South Africa’s dairy farmers have become so efficient that there is little room left to cut costs, yet most still struggle to earn worthwhile returns. Farmers are being forced to produce more milk to survive, but the market is not growing fast enough to absorb it.
The National Consumer Commission has announced more than 50 vehicle recalls so far this year. The names that don’t feature in those recall notices are the Chinese brands rapidly capturing the SA market. Why? Wendy Knowler investigated – and the answer was not reassuring.
If you want to create an account to block direct marketing calls, you will need to give your ID number to the National Consumer Commission. It believes this is an important verification mechanism, but that remains a live question.
South Africa becomes the first African market to launch Visa Destinations, joining international locations such as New York, London, Dubai, Thailand and Mexico City.
Xiaomi has introduced its three Robot Vacuum 6 models in South Africa, bringing game-changing cleaning, navigation, and automation features to the local market.
Quantum computers have been marketed as a disruptive force for a long time now. So when Universal Quantum raises $100 million, people notice. The UK-based startup has raised over $100m
The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq both closed at records on Tuesday, but the gains came from a short list of chip and tech giants while the broader market lagged.
Teddy AI Targets a Large Legal Services Market TeddyHoldings.AI, formerly known as Teddy AI, has raised $60 million in Seed funding. The New York City-based company provides compliance and client-focused
South Africa remains one of the world’s leading table grape exporters despite a shrinking production footprint, but increasing global supply, changing trade conditions, and intensifying competition are putting greater emphasis on productivity, quality, and market diversification.
Retail Forex and CFD traders benefit from advanced online infrastructure that allows them to access a wide range of markets with a few clicks – something old-school traders could only
Namibia’s foot-and-mouth disease outbreak is expected to affect South Africa’s red meat market, with prices likely to rise following the suspension of cloven-hoofed animal exports from that country.
Food prices across Kenya are climbing rapidly as persistent climate change severely strains agricultural supply chains and local harvests. Consumers face mounting pressure at markets as unpredictable weather patterns disrupt
Broilers offer a short production cycle, while layers provide a regular stream of eggs, but neither guarantees easy profits. Feed, markets, infrastructure, and management can quickly erode margins. Farmers need to know not only what it costs to produce a bird or egg, but exactly how they will sell…
South Africa’s fruit export industry is entering a new phase in which producing more fruit is no longer enough to secure stronger returns, with market access, logistics, and the timing of exports becoming increasingly important for profitability.