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South African rand
news

South African rand held steady after surge on U.S. Fed comments

Nigerian elections: 5 challenges facing next president
Africa News

Nigerian elections: 5 challenges facing next president

SAP
Business & Finance

German software giant SAP to cut 3,000 jobs

South African rand
Business & Finance

South African rand held steady after surge on U.S. Fed comments

Nigerian elections: 5 challenges facing next president
Africa News

Nigerian elections: 5 challenges facing next president

SAP
Business & Finance

German software giant SAP to cut 3,000 jobs

El Salvador Bitcoin bet
World News

El Salvador repays $800 million bond

By Agence France-Presse24-01-2023 15:34

El Salvador has repaid an $800 million bond maturing this week, taking aim at critics who said the country would default.

German mall
News

German consumer morale climbs as energy prices fall

By Agence France-Presse24-01-2023 09:45

German consumer confidence improved at the start of the new year, as government support measures help keep the lid on energy costs.

Brazil Unemployment
Business & Finance

Brazil’s unemployment continues to fall to new seven-year low

By Agence France-Presse19-01-2023 17:25

Brazil’s unemployment continued to fall in the three months from September to November 2022, hitting a new seven-year low of 8.1 percent.

Microsoft
Business

Microsoft says it will axe 10,000 employees over poor economy

By Agence France-Presse18-01-2023 18:15

Microsoft on Wednesday said it would lay off 10,000 employees in the coming months as the economic downturn continues to punish US tech giants.

Mpumalanga residents join forces to fight unemployment and poverty
News

UK unemployment stable but inflation slams wages

By Agence France-Presse17-01-2023 11:51

UK unemployment is steady but wages have tanked further, official data showed Tuesday, as sky-high inflation sparks a cost-of-living crisis and growing industrial unrest.

global economic slowdown
Business and economics

Economic slowdown will force workers into worse jobs

By Agence France-Presse16-01-2023 15:24

A global economic slowdown will force more workers into accepting lower quality, poorly paid jobs in 2023

SAB rescue KZN economy.
KwaZulu-Natal

SAB investment to rescue Kwazulu-Natal economy

By GCIS Vuk’uzenzele13-01-2023 17:38

SAB inject multimillion rands to help KZN economy following July unrest looting and COVID19 pandemic, and develop new jobs.

SA farming
News

Government has been buying farmland for black farmers and It’s not gone well

By The Conversation10-01-2023 22:09

When the African National Congress came to power in South Africa in 1994, an expressed priority was land reform.

Stock Markets
Business & Finance

Tokyo stocks open higher after US gains

By Agence France-Presse05-01-2023 11:08

Tokyo stocks opened higher Thursday following Wall Street gains as markets shrugged off messaging from the Federal Reserve reiterating its commitment to lowering inflation.

Dubai
Business

D33: Dubai plans to ‘double’ economy in next decade

By Agence France-Presse04-01-2023 16:48

Dubai announced a bold plan aiming to boost foreign trade and investment in the United Arab Emirates’ financial hub and “double the size” of its economy by 2033.

oil rig
Business

Iraq oil revenues exceed $115 billion in 2022

By Agence France-Presse03-01-2023 14:48

Iraq’s oil revenues in 2022 exceeded $115 billion — a four-year high following a collapse in prices during the coronavirus pandemic.

Turkish President, Tayyip Erdogan
Business & Finance

64.3%, Turkey slashes inflation rate from 84.4%

By Agence France-Presse03-01-2023 10:59

Turkey’s annual inflation pulled back further in December from a two-decade high, helping President Recep Tayyip Erdogan’s chances in elections due by June.

Mall of Berlin
Lifestyle

German consumer morale picks up as new year approaches

By Agence France-Presse21-12-2022 16:52

German consumers are heading into 2023 feeling slightly less gloomy than in recent months as government interventions take some of the sting out of soaring energy costs.

five pound note as UK inflation rises, rising crises in economy
Business

UK inflation slows to 10.7% in November

By Agence France-Presse14-12-2022 11:06

British inflation slowed in November from October’s 41-year peak but remains high as a cost-of-living crisis sparks strikes across the economy.

Cannabis
News

Cannabis industry could create between 10 000 and 25 000 jobs

By Michelle Swart02-12-2022 07:27

Government is encouraging farmers to focus on the cultivation of cannabis as this could see a huge improvement in the South African economy

unemployment
Business and economics

Unemployment rate decreases – Around 204 000 jobs gained in Q3

By Michelle Swart30-11-2022 10:47

The country has seen a 1% decrease in unemployment rate – biggest increase in jobs in the manufacturing sector.

Economy
Crypto

Why problems with the Global economy are a great opportunity to earn with Innovative PrimeXBT tools

By Shingai Mhlanga25-11-2022 13:41

With innovative PrimeXBT trading tools and a range of cryptocurrency products, it is possible to profit from problems with the economy.

European data protection landscape
LGBTQIA+

South Africa queer community with economic and systemic redress

By Mambaonline.com14-11-2022 16:57

South Africa needs a solution for the legacy of discrimination based on gender and sexual orientation, writes Siya Khumalo.

South Africa to transition from coal
News

South Africa coal transition plan, Greenlighted

By Agence France-Presse07-11-2022 23:08

Nations have endorsed the plan For South Africa to transition away from coal, paving the way for an $8.5 billion deal.

South Africa economy
Business and economics

South Africa will need $500 billion to reach carbon neutrality

By Agence France-Presse03-11-2022 17:39

South Africa, one of the world’s largest greenhouse gas emitters, will require half-a-trillion dollars to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050.

Economy in South Africa. Economic crisis
Business & Finance

Ways companies strengthen boards during this tough economy

By The Conversation02-11-2022 16:47

South Africa’s economy is struggling with a number of factors behind the decline. Some being severe power cuts taking a toll on all spheres.

Homelessness in South Africa increases
News

Homelessness in South Africa, a fast growing PROBLEM

By Ground Up28-10-2022 17:01

In our series on homelessness, GroundUp looks at how people lacking the very basics of life are managing to get by.

Consumer Price Inflation rates continue to rise in South Africa. Image: Paul Saad / Flickr
News

Consumer Price Inflation continues its alarming rise in SA

By Alinaswe Lusengo24-08-2022 23:00

Inflation rates continue to rise in South Africa, making this the fourth time this year the CPI increased.

Japan
Lifestyle

Too sober for the economy: Japan urges youth to drink more

By Nokuthula Ngcobo19-08-2022 19:07

Japan is worried about the high levels of sobriety among its young people — but is not sure how to convince them to drink more alcohol.

BP profit
Business and economics

British oil giant ‘BP’ profit triples to $9.3 billion as energy bills soar

By Agence France-Presse03-08-2022 06:56

As energy bills soar, BP’s net profit hit $9.3 billion in three months to June. This has just come after a big loss linked to its Russia exist

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