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Repo rate rises to 4.75%

Repo rate rises to 4.75%

The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has once again increased the repo rate by 50 basis points. The move, announced by SARB...
Repo rate rises to 4.75%

Call to ban the export of scrap metal

Minister of Transport, Fikile Mbalula, has called for a ban on the export of scrap metal as the theft and vandalism of critical rail...
The Innovation Hub

Greater investments needed to unlock power of digital economy

Dr. Andrew De Vries, General Manager, Digital Economy at The Innovation Hub South Africa’s trouble is not a lack of innovation. It’s investment and support...

BI says port, rail upgrades essential for SA to remain the...

Leading supplier Bearings International (BI) has welcomed the assertion by President Cyril Ramaphosa in his State of the Nation address on 10 February that...

UN Secretary-General Tells WGS2022: We Need to Support and Help Each...

Dubai, United Arab Emirates: United Nations Secretary General António Guterres called on the world to support and help each other, in a passionate appeal to...
Mastercard and Meta join forces to support the digitization and growth of SMEs in MEA through times of uncertainty

South Africa grows number of women business owners, despite challenges –...

  South Africa is one of only 12 economies where women’s entrepreneurial activity rates increased, with 11.1% of working-age women engaged in early-stage entrepreneurial activities Johannesburg,...

Crescent Enterprises commits to digital inclusion to impact 100,000 youth

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates: Crescent Enterprises has announced its commitment to the EDISON Alliance 1 Billion Lives Challenge, to impact 100,000 youth in the...
Global Wealth Group

Global Wealth Group commits to making economic freedom more accessible

Cape Town, South Africa. Global Wealth Group is focusing on making economic freedom more accessible to all. For too long, financial security has been...

Dashen Bank Accelerate Digital Branch Transformation with CR2 Partnership

ADDIS, Ethiopia--(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- Dashen Bank (www.dashenbanksc.com) the largest private bank in one of the world’s fastest growing economies – Ethiopia - today announced it...
Upholding South Africa’s number one ranking in Africa for food safety

Upholding South Africa’s number one ranking in Africa for food safety

How the country’s budding farming entrepreneurs and small businesses can take advantage of this wonderful gateway of opportunity. Johannesburg, – Despite drought, uncertain trading conditions...

Togo – European Union New Partnership Framework and Renewed Financial Commitment

LOMÉ, Togo--(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- An official ceremony to present and launch the 2021-2027 Joint Multiyear Programming Document (DCP) was held in Lomé on January12 at...

The world needs smarter policies for the carbon transition to succeed,...

Sharjah, United Arab Emirates, (AETOSWire) — The energy supply crunch in Europe, Asia and the US this past year has underscored the need for...