Heather Scott, Author at The Mail & Guardian

IMF warns global outlook is bad

Article Heather Scott - 15 Oct 2019

It warned that the outlook is beset by risks, and urged policymakers to work to find resolutions to trade disputes

Trade war: Signs of progress in US-China talks

Article Heather Scott - 16 Dec 2018

The whole world is watching the talks between Washington and Beijing, hoping a 90-day tariff truce will hold

IMF cuts global growth forecast to 3.7% for 2018, 2019 as risks rise

Article Heather Scott - 9 Oct 2018

An upswing in economic risks has prompted the International Monetary Fund to cut its forecast for world growth

Trump’s tariffs on $200bn of Chinese imports kick in

Article Heather Scott & Ryan Mcmorrow - 24 Sep 2018

Donald Trump has threatened to go after all imports from China if the country refuses to change policies Trump says harm US industry

Press Releases

Business

Rahima Moosa Hospital nursing college introduces no-touch facial recognition access system

Staff Reporter - 8 Apr 2020

The new system allows the hospital to enrol people’s faces immediately, using artificial intelligence, and integrates easily with existing access control infrastructure, including card readers and biometrics

Special Reports

Everyone’s talking about it. Even Kentucky

Staff Reporter - 7 Apr 2020

Earlier this year South African fried chicken fast-food chain, Chicken Licken®, launched a campaign for their wallet-friendly EasyBucks® meals, based on the idea of ‘Everyone’s talking about it.’

Special Reports

New energy mix on the cards

Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

REI4P already has and will continue to yield thousands of employment opportunities

Special Reports

The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

Special Reports

Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

Special Reports

SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

Special Reports

20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world