Bank of America employee charged with arranging drug gathering in Singapore
If convicted, the 40-year-old faces a jail term of as long as 20 years and caning for the offence.
The tech titan who defined 2025: Larry Ellison, not Elon Musk
The 81-year-old Oracle Corp co-founder and chairman has been omnipresent - playing a role in just about every major business story of the year.
Gold, platinum and silver smash records again
Spot gold rose as much as 1.2% to a peak above $4 530 an ounce, while platinum traded above $2 400 an ounce for the first time.
SA’s AfriSam set to be acquired by West China Cement
Chinese cement giants, facing a slowdown in domestic construction, have been on an acquisition spree in Africa.
How to say no to the December debt trap
Five ways to stay financially disciplined this festive season.
Asia stock surge and currency gains fuel 2026 investor optimism
It’s the first time since 2020 that Asian shares have outpaced both US and European benchmarks in the same year.
US investors pump millions into Mexican soccer ahead of World Cup
Mexico’s soccer market is ripe for investment since the owners board of national soccer league agreed that no single group can own more than one team in Liga MX.
Gold’s historic rally above $4500
While it pulled back in afternoon trade, it is still a record year for bullion.
Platinum soars to all-time high
The recent surge has come as the London market shows signs of tightening, with banks parking metal in the US to insure against the risk of tariffs.
Christmas in Zimbabwe: What’s in the pot?
This is a time of sticky fingers … and reflection.