economy

China’s economy beats forecasts ahead of Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’

Beijing – China said Wednesday its economy topped forecasts in the first quarter, as exporters rushed to shift goods... Read more

16 Apr, 2025

Washington – Donald Trump believes it is up to China to come to the negotiating table on trade, the... Read more

16 Apr, 2025

Hanoi – China’s President Xi Jinping paid tribute to Vietnam’s late revolutionary leader Ho Chi Minh on Tuesday, his... Read more

15 Apr, 2025

Cape Town – The South African rand strengthened by 1.4% on Monday, trading at R18.89 to the US dollar,... Read more

15 Apr, 2025

Washington – US President Donald Trump warned Sunday that no country would be “getting off the hook” on tariffs,... Read more

14 Apr, 2025

Abuja – An onslaught of tariffs by the United States will send “shock waves” through African economies, the president... Read more

12 Apr, 2025

Hong Kong – The dollar tumbled with most stocks while gold hit a fresh record high as panic gripped... Read more

11 Apr, 2025

Cape Town – As economic stagnation, unemployment, and inequality persist in South Africa, businesses are increasingly worried about the... Read more

11 Apr, 2025

Washington – US President Donald Trump abruptly paused tariffs on most countries, sparking euphoria on global markets Thursday, but... Read more

10 Apr, 2025

Washington – Billionaire Elon Musk blasted President Donald Trump’s senior trade advisor Peter Navarro as “truly a moron” and... Read more

9 Apr, 2025