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World Economic Situation and Prospects 2025
10th January 2025 Lower inflation and monetary easing offer relief, but trade tensions, high debt burdens, and geopolitical risks cloud the outlook Despite falling... →
Unlocking the Social Economy: Towards Equity in the Green and Digital Transitions
10th January 2025 The green and digital transitions offer transformative opportunities but risk exacerbating existing inequalities. Over 2.6-billion people lack... →
Mining needs to commit to intensified decarbonisation goals, consulting firm shows 
By: Martin Creamer 9th January 2025 The mining industry needs to commit to an intensified pursuit of decarbonisation goals amid the rate of greening being too slow to meet... →
PSA urges ‘balanced approach’ to ensure sustainability of NHI
By: Thabi Shomolekae 9th January 2025 The Public Servants Association wants government to explore alternative solutions to fund the National Health Insurance scheme, without placing the... →
The PSA strongly objects increasing tax to fund the NHI scheme 
9th January 2025 The Public Servants Association (PSA) strongly condemns the government’s proposal to impose an additional tax to the tune of R37 000 on every South... →
World Bank unveils five-year plan to drive jobs, access to services in Namibia
By: Sabrina Jardim 9th January 2025 The World Bank has launched a new country partnership framework (CPF) for Namibia, targeting economic growth promotion, job creation and access to... →
State Diamond Trader to showcase South Africa’s diamond industry role
By: Martin Creamer 8th January 2025 South Africa’s State Diamond Trader will be presenting an inaugural diamond show in Cape Town from February 2 to 5. Each day of the 2025 South... →
The Global Cooperation Barometer 2025 – Second Edition
7th January 2025 Global cooperation is at a crossroads. While overall collaboration has flatlined, driven by heightened geopolitical tensions and instability,... →