![Attackers Torch Trucks on Key South African Trade Routes](/i/c/ba9f21ca-5d9e-d776-ff3c-4e648538e308.webp)
Attackers Torch Trucks on Key South African Trade Routes
Unidentified assailants set fire to five trucks on a key trade corridor in South Africa on Monday, the
2023-07-11 00:19
![Barbecue Index Shows South Africa’s Food Costs Are Rising Again](/i/c/85a94b83-9bd0-2d5a-2d75-840ac557cf31.webp)
Barbecue Index Shows South Africa’s Food Costs Are Rising Again
Food prices in South Africa are on a tear yet again, underscoring central bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago’s resolve
2023-07-03 12:27
![South Africa Central Bank Governor Sees Rates Higher for Longer](/i/c/a99e2160-8b1b-52b5-545c-5a160340f461.webp)
South Africa Central Bank Governor Sees Rates Higher for Longer
South Africa’s central bank will keep monetary policy tight for longer to tame persistent inflation, Governor Lesetja Kganyago
2023-06-28 17:24
![A Simple Tool to Unlock Trillions of Dollars in Clean-Energy Investments](/i/c/9484248a-ef95-3d5f-5585-9a2f2754be5a.webp)
A Simple Tool to Unlock Trillions of Dollars in Clean-Energy Investments
Solar and wind power are the cheapest sources of energy in most of the world. And, yet, there
2023-06-22 00:55
![US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover](/i/c/9c23b316-4b38-1d33-235d-1c06731cb077.webp)
US moves to block Microsoft's Activision takeover
Regulators have asked a judge to block the proposed deal, arguing it could harm competition levels.
2023-06-13 17:25
![Fed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect of Rate Hikes](/i/c/01aedd52-2e3d-ab0f-3f2b-1cce3b938f0f.webp)
Fed Is Set to Pause and Assess the Effect of Rate Hikes
Federal Reserve policymakers are about to take their first break from an interest-rate hiking campaign that started 15
2023-06-11 04:26
![Lazard names Orszag as CEO, Jacobs to become executive chairman](/i/c/b04213eb-9670-7585-acbb-b987b6af3ac8.webp)
Lazard names Orszag as CEO, Jacobs to become executive chairman
By Lananh Nguyen NEW YORK Lazard Ltd said Peter Orszag, a banker and former White House official, will
2023-05-26 19:57
![Weak Rand, Government Missteps Deny South Africans Rates Relief](/i/c/a1214b5e-1b0a-2f49-1b08-13a92d334fc2.webp)
Weak Rand, Government Missteps Deny South Africans Rates Relief
South Africa’s central bank is reluctant to pivot away from policy tightening after raising its benchmark interest rate
2023-05-26 13:55
![Lazard CEO Ken Jacobs set to step down -source](/i/c/2c13e7c2-c378-8b9f-b287-4fbc8700fe6e.webp)
Lazard CEO Ken Jacobs set to step down -source
By Anirban Sen NEW YORK Lazard Ltd chief executive officer Ken Jacobs is expected to step down from
2023-05-19 05:47
![Amundi to Abrdn See Emerging-Market Currencies on Cusp of Rally](/i/c/d75c7968-872d-85b6-6854-46cf909aee8e.webp)
Amundi to Abrdn See Emerging-Market Currencies on Cusp of Rally
Some of the world’s biggest investors are backing emerging-market currencies to outperform their rich-nation peers as monetary tightening
2023-05-14 20:16
![South Africa’s Mashatile to Meet CEOs Amid Investment Strike](/i/c/fb5b38e8-50eb-05fe-e66d-0ca6bc67c73a.webp)
South Africa’s Mashatile to Meet CEOs Amid Investment Strike
South Africa’s Deputy President Paul Mashatile is set to meet captains of industry amid an energy crisis that’s
2023-05-12 16:52
![Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk](/i/c/30d99bb1-3303-3957-3e55-34ac67364868.webp)
Rand Extends Slump as South Africa’s Row With US Puts Trade Ties at Risk
The rand slumped to its weakest level on record against the dollar as a diplomatic row between South
2023-05-12 15:26