Business

Ramaphosa hits back at ‘Third World’ label, says SA has a ‘big, loud voice’ globally

Cape Town – President Cyril Ramaphosa has pushed back against descriptions of South Africa as a “Third World” country,... Read more

20 Jun

World

China seeks to curb ‘unfair’ competition in food delivery sector

Beijing – China is seeking to crack down on “unfair” competition among food delivery platforms by introducing new rules... Read more

18 Jun

World

UK unemployment dips, as Bank of England set to hold rate

London – Britain’s unemployment rate dipped in the three months to the end of April, official data showed Thursday,... Read more

18 Jun

World

UK inflation holds steady in May despite Mideast war

London – Britain’s annual inflation rate was unchanged at 2.8 percent in May as higher petrol prices caused by... Read more

17 Jun

Business

Business leaders warn of ‘national economic emergency’ in Johannesburg

Johannesburg – Business leaders have warned that Johannesburg’s deepening financial and governance crisis poses a threat to South Africa’s... Read more

10 Jun

Countries

Nigeria’s economic reforms working, but poverty increasing: IMF

Lagos – The International Monetary Fund said Tuesday that reforms implemented by the Nigerian government had strengthened the country’s... Read more

10 Jun

Technology

Meta taps Reliance for first AI-enabled data centre in India

Mumbai – Facebook-parent Meta and Indian conglomerate Reliance Industries on Wednesday announced a deal to develop an AI-enabled data... Read more

10 Jun

Technology

Trade groups warn US govt of strain in chip supply on AI boom

Washington – A memory chip shortage driven by artificial intelligence demand is posing risks to sectors like consumer electronics... Read more

4 Jun

Technology

Samsung workers approve bonus deal after big AI profits

Seoul – Samsung Electronics union members on Wednesday approved a deal with management securing massive annual bonuses after threatening... Read more

27 May

Technology

Samsung union to start vote on tentative wage deal

Seoul – Samsung labour union members will begin voting Friday on a tentative wage deal that could deliver hefty... Read more

22 May