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Anglo American announces executive leadership shakeup following Valterra Platinum demerger

Source: Reuters.

Jittery markets await Fed as Mideast conflict rages on

Source: Supplied. Laurence Rapp, chief executive officer of Vukile Property Fund.

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Stocks dip, oil rallies as Middle East tensions keep investors on edgeJohann M Cherian and Ankur Banerjee

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African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

African Bank appoints head: strategic communications and public relations

Source: Reuters.

South African assets sink on risk aversion after Israel's strike on Iran

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Source: Supplied. Amol Prabhu, Country CEO: South Africa & Market Head for Barclays.

How global volatility and international family businesses are shaping private and investment banking in Africa

24 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf Treasury has announced that no VAT increase will take place on 1 May as scheduled

VAT to remain at 15% as government withdraws 1 May increase

24 Apr 2025

Source: © Anglo American Kumba Anglo American has had a strong start to the financial year with copper and iron ore the star performers for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025

Copper and iron ore give Anglo American a strong start to the year

24 Apr 2025

Source: © Capitec Bank Capitec has, for the financial year ending 28 February 2025, reported a 30% increase in headline earnings to R13.7bn. Gerrie Fourie, chief executive officer of Capitec attributes this to the bank's solid foundations for long-term growth, powered by its scalable technology and diversified business model

Diversification of services sees Capitec grow headline earnings by 30%

23 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Johanna Kyrklund, Group Chief Investment Officer at Schroders.

Trump’s tariffs are a game of snakes and ladders; long-term investors must remain calm

Johanna Kyrklund 23 Apr 2025

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How FSDAi is unlocking £31m Nigerian pension capital for sustainable infrastructure

22 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Nicholas de Clercq, Quantitative Analyst :Prescient Investment Management.

How unprecedented uncertainty under Trump is shaping market trends

Nicholas de Clercq 22 Apr 2025

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Sweden to increase military spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030 after Ukraine conflict

17 Apr 2025

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Trump's tariff order prompts ad spending cuts by Temu and Shein

17 Apr 2025

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SA's G20 leaders to gather in the US to drive change

16 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Global markets lose $10.3tn in value, turmoil hits major economies

16 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf Although the production data for March will only be released in May, the figures for January and February suggest a notable quarterly decline for mining production in the first quarter of 2025

Mining production decline points to Q1 2025 contraction

16 Apr 2025

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Interplay of US tariff policies and South African property market: What to know

16 Apr 2025

Private credit and tomorrow’s wealth: Earning returns while powering South Africa’s growth

Private credit and tomorrow’s wealth: Earning returns while powering South Africa’s growth

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14 Apr 2025

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South Africa braces for post-Agoa era as tariffs hit exporters

14 Apr 2025

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China intensifies trade war with US by hiking tariffs to 125%

11 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Safe-haven Swiss franc at decade high, euro surges vs dollar as US-China trade war rages

11 Apr 2025

Prada Group to acquire 100% of Versace

Prada Group to acquire 100% of Versace

11 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

African credit ratings can absorb aid cuts and trade strains, Fitch says

10 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Trump's tariff pause sparks surge in European and Asian markets

10 Apr 2025

Source: PwC South Africa.

Is a US-led global recession on the horizon?

9 Apr 2025

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China vows retaliation as US tariffs spark global market fears

9 Apr 2025

Source: Fikile Mbalula, the Secretary-General of the African National Congress addresses the media during a press conference at Chief Albert Luthuli House, the headquarters of the African National Congress in Johannesburg, South Africa, 1 April, 2025.

South Africa's ANC committed to coalition despite budget disagreements

Nellie Peyton 8 Apr 2025

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Yuan hits historic low against dollar as US-China tariffs bite harder

8 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Rand collapses to new depths against pound

7 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Stocks plunge, markets bay for rapid US rate cuts

Wayne Cole 7 Apr 2025

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Lemonaid: How to turn ‘pollycrisis’ into ‘polytunity’

4 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Trump tariffs poised to exacerbate woes of ailing petchems sector

4 Apr 2025

How Africa’s businesses pay the price for cutting fraud prevention corners

How Africa’s businesses pay the price for cutting fraud prevention corners

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