Monday, October 19, 2026

Economy

Mauritius, Seychelles among most capitalist nations in Africa according to new index

Mauritius, Seychelles and Botswana Rank Highest for Capitalism in Africa A recent study published by researchers at the University...
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South Africa needs to find new markets

South Africa Faces New US Tariff Pressure but Sees Paths to Diversification On Friday, President Donald Trump announced a sweeping 12.5 % tariff on imports from...

Iran war paralyses neighbouring Iraq’s crucial Umm Qasr port

Umm Qasr Port Faces Operational Challenges Amid Regional Tensions The deep‑water port of Umm Qasr, Iraq’s primary gateway for containerised trade and a vital conduit...

BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD | Angola’s Kwanza joins the Sadc payment system

South African Reserve Bank Busy Week: Rate Hold, New Settlement Currency and Key Economic Data The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) surprised markets last Thursday...

SPONSORED PODCAST | An argument for SADC regional integration

Regional Integration Takes Center Stage in Latest Business Day Spotlight Episode The newest edition of the Business Day Spotlight podcast shines a light on the...

VIEW | The upcoming business week

Middle East Tensions Drive Market Focus Ahead of Key Economic Data Geopolitical developments in the Middle East have returned to the forefront of investor attention...

“Turning point” | The choice of preferred bidders will determine the success or failure of the LNG market in South Africa

South Africa’s Gas‑to‑Power Procurement: A Turning Point for LNG Imports South Africa’s effort to build a liquefied natural gas (LNG) import market reached a critical...

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