President Donald Trump has threatened to impose tariffs of 25% on US imports from countries that purchase oil …
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THE pound held steady against the dollar on Tuesday but stayed close to a near three-week high hit on Monday after Britain agreed a major trade and defence reset with the European Union. At 1138 GMT, …
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SA economic growth could triple this year, Absa says
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterSouth Africa looks set for much better growth in 2025 thanks to increased spending and investment, according to …
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Hyundai unveils $21bn US expansion as Trump tariffs loom
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterSouth Korean carmaking giant Hyundai has unveiled $21bn (£16.3bn) of investment in the US just days before President …
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The crypto market has evolved at a blistering pace in the last five years, with exchanges offering mobile …
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Diaspora remittances: The power behind Africa’s sustainable growth
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterRemittances may be measured through the movement of money, but their real impact is measured in lives changed. …
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PepsiCo to acquire soda brand Poppi for nearly $2bn
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterPepsiCo will acquire healthier soda brand Poppi for $1.95 billion, the Purchase, New York-based soda giant announced on …
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OLD Mutual Group reported its highest profit since 2019, buoyed by rising demand for its short-term insurance and …
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China targets 5% growth as it reels from Trump tariffs
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterChina has set an economic growth target for this year of “around 5%” and pledged to pump billions …
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SA’s largest grocer sees tax hike hitting shoppers
by Staff Writerby Staff WriterThe South African government’s plans to raise value-added tax would scupper a nascent recovery in consumer spending, the …
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While Woolworths Holdings trumpeted an “outstanding performance” in its food business, the retailer’s fashion business continued to weigh …