No-shows, aid cuts mar G20 meet on global poverty

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766144-240×135.jpg?2″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank speaks during an interview on the sidelines of the G20 Finance Ministers meeting at the Cape...

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Naked’s #GetNakedAnywhere: From OOH billboard camapign to viral TikTok trend

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766141-240×135.png?1″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Naked’s #GetNakedAnywhere campaign has turned an Out of Home (OOH) billboard campaign into a viral TikTok trend, with the top two videos racking up 3.8...

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South Africa inflation edges up in first release since basket update

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766097-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”South Africa inflation edges up in first release since basket update” align=”left”><p>South African inflation edged up in January in the first release since the statistics...

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Vitality Health’s new plan in Tanzania: a game-changer for workplace wellness

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766075-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source:” align=”left”><br><span >Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/photo/woman-in-leopard-print-clothing-4176695/ Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>In a significant move to enhance healthcare access and employee wellness across Africa, Vitality Health International, in collaboration with Strategis Insurance,...

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Bloomberg: Trump USAID cuts hit electricity programme in Africa

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766077-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Power officials stand on ladders to fix electric cables along a road in Egbeda district in Nigeria’s commercial capital Lagos. Source: Reuters/Akintunde Akinleye” align=”left”><br><span >Power...

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Made for you: Tailored solutions driving growth of SA’s long-term insurance industry

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766060.png” width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Made for you: Tailored solutions driving growth of SA’s long-term insurance industry” align=”left”><p>Stronger-than-expected global economic growth, combined with high interest rates, has led to a...

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Salaries in South Africa surpass expectations with strong January growth

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766043-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source:” align=”left”><br><span >Source: [[https://www.pexels.com/search/salary/ Pexels]]&lt;/span><p>South Africa’s salary earners started 2025 on a strong financial footing, with take-home pay reflecting steady growth.</p><br> <a href=”https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/salaries-in-south-africa-surpass-expectations-with-strong-january-growth-143596a”>Read more…</a> |...

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AfDB, Standard Bank partner for R3.6bn SMME funding and trade growth

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766044-240×135.jpg?2″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”AfDB, Standard Bank partner for R3.6bn SMME funding and trade growth” align=”left”><p>In a move set to boost South Africa’s small, medium, and micro enterprises (SMMEs),...

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Land reform in South Africa doesn’t need a new law: the state should release property it owns – economists

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766041-240×135.jpg?2″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: ArthurHidden via” align=”left”><br><span >Source: ArthurHidden via [[freepik.com Freepik]]&lt;/span><p>South Africa’s new Expropriation Act, which was <a href=”https://www.gov.za/news/media-statements/president-cyril-ramaphosa-assents-expropriation-bill-23-jan-2025″>signed into law by President Cyril Ramaphosa in January...

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Interest-rate cuts hint at a revival in residential construction for 2025

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<p><img src=”https://biz-file.com/c/2502/766020-240×135.jpg?5″ width=”240″ height=”135″ alt=”Source: Supplied. John Loos, senior economist at FNB Commercial Property Finance.” align=”left”><br><span >Source: Supplied. John Loos, senior economist at FNB Commercial Property Finance.&lt;/span><p>The December 2024...

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