Exposing the myths around income inequality in South Africa
At the dawn of our democracy in 1994 income levels was mostly split between the races. White South Africans were earning considerably more than...
How The Hardworking Diaspora Are Supporting The Zimbabwean Economy
HARARE, Zimbabwe-- (BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- WorldRemit, the market-leading money transfer provider, has revealed that Zimbabwe was one of the top five recipient countries in Africa for...
Jack Ma Foundation’s Africa Netpreneur Prize Initiative (ANPI) Joins Forces With...
ANPI has teamed up with local partners from across Africa to identify and engage with talented African entrepreneurs for the 2020 Africa’s Business...
Why More South Africans Are Looking to Immigrate to Canada During...
The Coronavirus Pandemic has had a devastating effect on the world economy, and it is nothing close to what any country prepared for.
So far,...
Africa Finance Corporation issues US$750 million 7-year Eurobond at a yield...
LAGOS, Nigeria--(BUSINESS WIRE/AETOSWire)-- In a sign of robust global investor interest in the continent, Africa Finance Corporation, a multilateral development financial institution dedicated to...
IMF expert panel: Improved policy frameworks are key to a transformational...
While the Middle East and North Africa region represents approximately 14 percent of the global population, it has only received 8 percent of...
South African GDP declines by 0.7%
After two consecutive quarters of positive growth, the country’s real gross domestic product (GDP) dropped by 0.7%1 in the second quarter of 2022, Statistics...
DESPITE GAINS IN EMPLOYMENT STATS, EMPLOYERS FACE FURTHER PRESSURE AS NATIONAL...
A youth development agency specialising in corporate transformation by connecting skilled black youths into the workplace calls for labour and political leaders to focus...
The UK Needs Lower Rates and a Weaker Currency
A series of macro statistics continue to be published to help build a picture of the economy ahead of the Bank of England's final...
The sky’s the limit for domestic and inbound tourism
South Africa’s fiscal crisis, in an environment of rising interest rates, soaring food, fuel and energy prices, plus high levels of unemployment, is likely...
Economic indicators for 16 May 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 16 May 2017 as at 07:00
(Values in parentheses indicates previous closing values.)
Rand / US dollar R13.18 (R13.35)
Rand /...
Economic indicators for 14 June 2017 (07:00)
Below are the economic indicators for 14 June 2017 as at 07:00
(Values in parentheses indicates previous closing values.)
Rand / US Dollar R12.77 (R12.82)
Rand /...
