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Run on Numbers: Despite conflicts of vested interests, we need to adapt to survive
Geopolitical risks will remain high in 2024, and there is no short answer to the issue.
Emerging market fiscal policies versus sustainability issues
Five large emerging markets (EMs) need to sustain significant medium-term primary fiscal surpluses to stabilise the debt-to-GDP ratio – Brazil, Egypt, South Africa, Colombia, and Mexico, Oxford Economics said in a note.
Competition Commission launches platforms market inquiry
The aim is for the commission to get a greater understanding of the online markets operating in South Africa and pin-point factors that may be hindering competition or undermining the public interest.
Kanye West sneakers shatter sale records at R25m
A pair of Nike Air Yeezy 1s worn by rapper Kanye West sold for $1. 8 million, triple the previous record for sneakers, Sotheby's said Monday, as the market for rare sports shoes soars.
Huawei charges into electric vehicle market
Chinese tech giant Huawei unveiled its electric vehicle (EV) range at the Auto Shanghai 2021 exhibition that started on Monday, April 19, and runs until April 28.