Business leaders consider cybercrimes such as ransomware attacks to be the greatest risk their businesses face.
There remains a good argument for SA to be positioned as a hub for renewables in the EV sector.
Marine insurance for Suez sailings has skyrocketed, costing about 20 times more than before the Houthi attacks started.
Without course corrections, most low-income countries are unlikely to graduate to middle-income status by mid-century.
Tariffs could lead to retaliatory measures from other countries, potentially escalating into a trade war.
Vessels owned by Israeli companies will remain at risk of attack until the ceasefire agreement has been fully implemented.
Finland’s police intervened just in time to prevent further damage to subsea cables and a gas pipeline.
“They can go find another ‘sucker!’ There is no chance that the Brics will replace the US dollar in international trade."
The 114 727-dwt bulker sustained damage to its cargo hatches during the incident and had to return to anchorage.
Despite growing global challenges regarding nationalism and protectionism, the two countries have maintained robust bilateral trade.
Trump has proposed various tariff policies, including tariffs of up to 20% on all imports not out of China and 60% on Chinese goods.
Technology is pivotal in driving efficiency, cutting costs, enhancing visibility, boosting competitiveness and enabling innovative business models.
Botswana is the only African country that has successfully developed its resources sector to the general benefit of its population.