As global investors reconsider debt-heavy developed markets, South Africa’s progress in electricity supply, logistics, and fiscal repair offers a rare window to drive long-term…
South African Reserve Bank raises interest rate to 7%, warning that oil shocks, food inflation and global instability could drive prices higher
At the Africa CEO Forum in Kigali, Makhtar Diop calls for bold investment, private sector leadership and structural reforms
As South Africa prepares to host the sixth SA Investment Conference, government leaders and economists say global instability, including tension in the Middle East, unexpectedly…
Emerging markets have a way of punishing rigid systems. Spreads widen without warning. Liquidity appears, then vanishes. A policy headline hits the tape and the market reprices…
Optasia is targeting new markets in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines as it aims to secure a billion customers worldwide
In the years ahead, Emerging Market economic growth, buoyed by healthier demographics and rising per capita GDP, will continue to outstrip developed markets
Türkiye’s application reflects how appealing and strategically important Brics has become
The currency, which is usually a bellwether for other emerging markets, has diverged from global trends – thanks in large part to the energy crisis
Lockdown restrictions will continue to disrupt global value chains and support rising inflation that will require aggressive rate hikes
The insurer ditches R5.1-billion to focus on Africa and other emerging markets
The economy grew for the fourth consecutive quarter, but the country is playing catch-up to its peers
Emerging markets need $3-trillion to 4-trillion a year in low-carbon investments over the next 15 years to meet their climate mitigation commitments
Research by retail bank BNP Paribas estimates that unemployment will linger for longer in emerging markets
Financiers are ‘impact investing’ by shifting their support to investment products that prioritise environmental, social and governance issues
