THE JSE All Share Index (Alsi) hit a new record on Wednesday, on the back of Richemont’s (CFR) bull run continuing and …
Oil rose as Iran said it wouldn’t soften its conditions to reopen the Strait of Hormuz after President Donald Trump rejected its proposal to do so, dashing hopes of a speedy resumption of traffic …
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International News
Trump moves to close entries to government worker buyout programme
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe Trump administration has said it will close entries to a programme designed to shrink the number of …
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Honda-Nissan multi-billion dollar merger collapses
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterMerger talks between Honda and Nissan have collapsed after the firms failed to agree on a multi-billion-dollar tie-up. …
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International News
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterOSHAKATI, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and …
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Africa
Global Africa business initiative calls for a bold reimagining of Africa’s economic narrative
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTHE Global Africa Business Initiative (GABI) issued its Unstoppable Africa 2024 Executive Summary on Tuesday shedding light on …
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International News
Traders see SA cutting interest rates once in 2025
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTraders scaled back their bets for South Africa’s interest rate cuts this year, with markets now pricing in …
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International News
FlySafair says its ‘non-compliance’ applies to almost all SA airlines
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterTHE domestic Air Services Licensing Council requires that all voting rights in domestic airlines must be held by …
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International News
Eskom’s hard-won recovery tested by cities owing R95.4bn
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterA turnaround in the finances of Eskom has won praise from investors but they are keeping their eyes …
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International News
US inflation is set to back Fed pause after robust jobs data
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterUnderlying US inflation probably cooled only a touch at the close of 2024 against a backdrop of a …
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International News
Apple pushes back on call to end diversity programme
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterApple’s board has asked its investors to vote against a proposal to end its Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion …