International
1 year ago | April 21, 2023
Taiwan export orders slump most since 2009 as chip demand falls
Taiwan’s export orders in March plunged by the most since the global financial crisis as global demand for ...
ECB’s Lagarde still sees ‘little way to go’ in inflation fight
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde said there’s still some work to be done to defeat consumer-price gains ...
Tesla’s not done cutting prices as it protects lead in EVs
Elon Musk signaled Tesla will continue to cut prices to stoke demand for its electric vehicles, even at the expense of ...
1 year ago | April 20, 2023
The case for flying cars as a climate solution
news24.com Christine Driscoll and Akshat Rathi George Jetson, the character in the animated TV series The Jetsons, was ...
1 year ago | April 19, 2023
Despite surging incomes, Japanese women earn 75% less than men
Bloomberg Japanese women may have doubled their income over the past 20 years, but they still earn only a quarter of ...
What to watch in China’s GDP data as economy rebounds
Bloomberg China’s economy likely picked up in the first quarter as Covid Zero was abandoned, though key data this week ...
World gas supply shifts from shortage to glut with demand muted
Bloomberg The world is becoming awash with natural gas, pushing prices lower and creating an overabundance of the fuel ...
1 year ago | April 14, 2023
Can Africa win from exploiting its oil, gas?
Innocent Nhire One cannot dispute the arguments made against fossil fuels from an environmental standpoint. Numerous ...
France’s ‘startup nation’ becomes a haven for crypto
At a crypto conference in Paris in late March, the buzz stood in sharp contrast to the nearby mounds of trash that gave ...
World Bank arm to boost loans to nations facing debt distress
The World Bank arm that provides help to the poorest countries plans more concessional loans and grants to nations ...
A barcode unlocks Indonesia’s billion-dollar informal economy
From food carts lining Jakarta’s raucous streets to wet markets in Indonesia’s most remote villages, one type of barcode ...
Food pairings that maximise nutritional benefits
Many foods are commonly paired together for taste: fruit jam and peanut butter, ham and cheese, cookies and milk, ...
US-China split shadows hopes for lifting debt load
As finance ministers and central bank chiefs from around the world gathered in Washington this week, the split between ...
The world is hooked on junk food
It is almost impossible nowadays to listen to the radio, watch TV or scroll through social media without being exposed ...
Global financial system tested by higher inflation, interest rates
Banking oversight was significantly strengthened after the global financial crisis, in part by requirements for banks to ...
Ways to preserve stone fruit ahead of winter
We’re just a step ahead of the South African winter, but you might not be ready yet to let go of all the deliciousness ...
1 year ago | April 13, 2023
G7 nations tussle over bid to phase out coal power by 2030
Jennifer A Dlouhy News24.com Group of Seven (G7) nations are butting heads over the timeline for phasing out coal-fired ...
1 year ago | April 12, 2023
Five checks to do before you buy a home
News24.com With the SA Reserve Bank’s repo rate currently at 3.5 percent and the prime lending rate in the country ...
1 year ago | April 7, 2023
Greening the boardroom – Why CEOs must care for the environment
Wadzanai Manyame Everyone wants to be a leader, but no one wants to be a captain of a wrecked ship. It is important that ...
Elon Musk warns of population crisis in US
Elon Musk, who has been encouraging the public to have more babies, is back with concerns about a population collapse ...
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