# The former CEO of Goldman Sachs for Sub Saharan Africa, Colin Coleman, says US tariffs on South African exports, announced by Donald Trump, may extend beyond his presidency. Speaking at the eighth PGM’s Industry Day, Coleman emphasised that the 31-percent tariffs levy signal a long-term shift in US policy. He warned that South Africa […]
# Eskom has cautioned that the power system remains constrained due to increased planned maintenance and high electricity demand caused by nationwide overcast weather. Eskom Spokesperson Daphne Mokoena says despite this, load-shedding remains suspended as the grid remains stable with emergency reserves in place. Mokoena says that three-thousand-300-MegaWatts will return to service by Monday evening. […]
# Aandelemarkte in Amerika het hul ergste week sedert 2020 beleef terwyl Donald Trump se omvattende tariewe groot beroeringe in wêreldmarkte veroorsaak. Al drie hoof-aanwysers op Wall Street het vandeesweek meer as vyf-persent gedaal. Aandele in groot Amerikaanse maatskappye soos Nike en Apple wat produkte in Asiatiese lande met hoë tariewe vervaardig, het die meeste […]
# Stock markets in the US have ended their worst week since 2020, as Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs continue to cause turmoil on global markets. All three main indexes on Wall Street this week dropped by more than five-percent. Shares in big American companies like Nike and Apple, which manufacture goods in highly-tariffed Asian countries, […]
# Sakeleiers het president Cyril Ramaphosa en die DA-leier John Steenhuisen versoek om die ineenstorting van die regering van nasionale eenheid te voorkom, en waarsku dit kan blywende ekonomiese skade veroorsaak. News24 berig verskeie leiers, insluitend die uitvoerende hoof van Yellowwoods, Adrian Enthoven, die uitvoerende hoof van Business Leadership South Africa, Busi Mavuso, en die […]
# Business leaders have urged president Cyril Ramaphosa and DA leader John Steenhuisen to prevent the collapse of the government of national unity, warning that it could cause lasting economic harm. According to News24, in a letter, several leaders, including Yellowwoods CEO Adrian Enthoven, Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso, and Anglo-American CEO Duncan […]
# Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, sê tariewe uit weerwraak teen die VSA sonder om ‘n volle begrip te hê van hoe hy tot sy besluit gekom het om ‘n 31-persent-tarief op Suid-Afrika in te stel, sal ondeurdag wees. Tau en die minister van Internasionale Betrekkinge, Ronald Lamola, het ‘n gesamentlike […]
# China sal vanaf 10 April 34-persent-tariewe op alle invoere van Amerikaanse goedere instel, nadat Washington swaar nuwe heffings op Chinese produkte ingestel het. China se ministerie van Finansies het aangekondig dit word by die huidige tariefkoers gevoeg. Beijing se ministerie van Handel het ook uitvoerbeheer op sewe seldsame aardelemente ingestel, insluitend gadolinium, wat algemeen […]
# Trade, Industry and Competition minister Parks Tau says retaliatory tariffs against the US would be ill-conceived without a full understanding of how it arrived at its decision to impose a 31-percent tariff on South Africa. The minister, alongside International Relations minister Ronald Lamola, held a joint media briefing on the government’s strategic approach to […]
