Madagascar declares state of emergency over energy supply woes
Emerging economies in Africa and Asia have struggled to cope with the ripple effects of a weeks-long conflict in the Persian Gulf, including fuel shortages and soaring prices.
US and Iran agree to ceasefire hours before Trump deadline
Global benchmark Brent crude slid as much as 16% to $91.70 a barrel and European gas prices dropped 20%.
Bitcoin jumps to three-week high on US-Iran ceasefire plan
Spiked as much as 4.9% to $72 738, its highest level since March 18, before paring gains to trade at $71 300 at noon on Wednesday in Singapore.
Gold climbs after Trump agrees to a two-week ceasefire in Iran
Spot gold rose 2% to $4 800.47 an ounce as of 12:49 p.m. in Singapore.
Do director dealings matter?
Analysis of whether the case for emerging market equities over developed markets still holds as the Iran conflict rattles global markets. And how vehicle buying trends are holding up.
Oil slumps, stocks jump on US-Iran ceasefire plan
Markets rebound across regions as traders bet conflict pause will stabilise energy supply and reopen Strait of Hormuz flows.
The next economic battle is not about oil …
It is about who writes the rules.
Joburg sewerage treatment fails Green Drop assessment
Metro’s score has plummeted from 91% in 2011 to below 50% …
Battle of the house brands
A quick look at how house brands compare to branded products and each other.
Is SA pricing itself out of global manufacturing markets because of energy costs?
High electricity tariffs will test government's industrialisation ambitions – Seifsa.