International
3 weeks ago | April 12, 2024
Boeing crisis of confidence deepens with 787 now under scrutiny
Boeing Co faces a deepening crisis of confidence after an engineer at the US planemaker alleged the company took ...
Biden races to commit billions to climate action as election looms
Amid rising global temperatures and a looming election against an opponent who has indicated he will gut his climate ...
Corporate climate pledge weakened by carbon offsets move
The ruling by the Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) was slammed as a “coup” yesterday and has sparked a revolt by ...
KPMG fined $25mn over exam cheating scandal
Hundreds of staff in KPMG’s Netherlands business, including senior partners and managers, cheated on professional exams, ...
Dangote to start gasoline deliveries
Nigeria’s new mega-refinery will begin domestic gasoline deliveries in May, weaning Africa’s most populous country off ...
4 weeks ago | April 5, 2024
Political change in Brazil, Colombia sees logging decline
The number of trees lost in tropical forests in Brazil and Colombia fell dramatically last year because of political ...
Global warming: World Bank warns of grim future
Climate change and global warming are no longer buzzwords. They have emerged as clear indicators of an impending crisis ...
Climate change, nuclear waste a toxic stew
Building weapons and storing contaminated material safely is becoming harder One of global warming’s more colourful ...
Why India will see more heatwave days in 2024
More heatwave days have been predicted this summer by the India Meteorological Department (IMD), with mercury already ...
US weekly jobless claims at two-month high
WASHINGTON – The number of Americans filing new claims for unemployment benefits increased to a two-month high ...
‘China’s development sets example for fast modernisation’
China’s development model sets an example of rapid modernization and growth, Selcuk Colakoglu, director of the ...
1 month ago | March 29, 2024
How AI will transform investment industry
Artificial Intelligence (AI) promises to usher in a new age of productivity and performance in the investment industry. ...
Cash-rich Arabs rivals vie to invest in Africa
In pursuit of geopolitical clout, in 2021 the United Arab Emirates made a promise to expand aggressively into markets ...
SA food security at risk due to climate shocks disrupting grain ...
South Africa’s food security is at risk due to climate shocks that are significantly disrupting the production of grains ...
Environmental groups file bid to halt Total’s South Africa oil drilling
Environmental groups filed a court bid to block TotalEnergies SE’s oil exploration activity in South Africa, the latest ...
Cocoa is more expensive than copper
Cocoa extended its surge — gaining more than US$700 per ton in a single day and surpassing US$9,000 for the first time ...
1 month ago | March 27, 2024
Nigeria set for another outsized rate hike to crush inflation
Bloomberg The Central Bank of Nigeria is set to deliver another interest-rate hike to show its resolve to crush ...
Boeing CEO to step down in overhaul sparked by safety crisis
Bloomberg Boeing Co Chief Executive Officer Dave Calhoun is stepping down at the end of the year, part of a sweeping ...
1 month ago | March 22, 2024
Three quarters of Africa’s energy could come from renewables by 2040
Over half of Africa’s people — about 600 million — lack access to even the bare minimum of electricity. The tough ...
Significant economic shifts are on the horizon
As the world stands on the cusp of significant economic shifts, investors find themselves navigating a landscape where ...
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