QUEST Financial Services (Quest) has launched an innovative healthcare payments-system token to improve Zimbabweans’ better access to medical insurance, related services and boost the country’s financial inclusion programmes.…
Three investment banks – RMB, Absa and Standard Bank – were paid a total of R80 million for their role as underwriters in Pick n Pay’s just-concluded rights offer. Underwriters effectively guarantee that funds sought by a company in a rights issue will be raised. The underwriting fees equate to…
South African municipalities owe Eskom a total of R82.3 billion ($4.5 billion) in arrears, which the embattled state power utility is struggling to collect. Eskom supplies electricity to the municipalities, which in turn sell it on to households and businesses — and both have seen a rapid rise in outstanding…
US shares opened higher on Tuesday as an uneasy calm returned to global markets after days of sharp falls. The technology-heavy Nasdaq, the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 all closed higher. It followed subdued trading in the UK and Europe with London’s FTSE 100 initially rising before…
With so many great shows and films to watch on television these days, it is tempting to catch up while eating. But is a TV dinner really a good idea?…
Elon Musk’s X/Twitter is suing a group of major companies, alleging that they unlawfully conspired to boycott the site. It accuses the food giants Unilever and Mars, private healthcare company CVS Health, and renewable energy firm Orsted – along with a trade association called the World Federation of Advertisers (WFA)…
Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick Tim Walz has drawn attention halfway across the world in China.…