Deputy Minister Pushes Local Manufacturing as Economic Strategy
Deputy Minister Alexandra Abrahams urges South Africa to adopt a 'buy local' strategy, highlighting its role in strengthening the economy and creating jobs.
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Tokenized Assets Projected to Hit Trillion-Dollar Market by 2035, Analysts Say
Tokenized assets are projected to hit a trillion-dollar market by 2035, according to analysts.
Engineers Quite for AI, Artists Much More Emotive in HR Shift
Engineers are quite for AI, artists much more emotive in HR shift as AI reshapes workplace dynamics.
S&P: Gulf Banks Absorb War Shocks, But Stress Tests Loom
Gulf banks have absorbed the initial shocks of the regional conflict, but S&P Global Ratings warns that their resilience may face more severe tests ahead, with potential losses
Cyprus Transport Report 2025: Record Flyers, Motorways, and EV Push
Cyprus Transport Minister Alexis Vafeadis unveiled the ministry's 2025 report, highlighting record air travel, major motorway projects, and a significant push toward electric
Beijing Shows Panama Cost of Abandoning Neutrality
Panama's shift from neutrality to aligning with the U.S. has triggered a severe backlash from China, with potential financial repercussions amounting to 2.5% of its GDP.
Cornerstone Business Solutions Backs 2026 BUSINESSiQ Awards to Highlight Regional Innovation
Cornerstone Business Solutions backs 2026 BUSINESSiQ Awards to celebrate innovation in the North East.
Oyo State Targets Significant Electricity Market Growth as OYSERC Takes Effect
Oyo State has launched its Electricity Regulatory Commission (OYSERC) to boost market efficiency and attract private investment in power solutions.
Pre-Monsoon Madness: Heavy Rain and Strong Winds Lash Delhi
Heavy rain and strong winds lashed Delhi and the NCR on March 18 as a powerful pre-monsoon system triggered warnings from the IMD.
Michigan’s 24% Marijuana Tax Begins in 2026: Businesses Face New Reporting Rules
Michigan's 24% wholesale marijuana tax begins in 2026, with quarterly payments due for cannabis businesses. The tax will fund road and bridge projects.
Thousands Strike at Greeley Meatpacking Plant, First in U.S. Since 1980s
Thousands of workers at Greeley's JBS meatpacking plant strike, the first in U.S. beef industry since 1980s, demanding better wages and safety.
Vietnam Attends 30th Hong Kong International Film and TV Market
Vietnam attends the 30th Hong Kong International Film and TV Market, showcasing new films and expanding international partnerships.
Heavy Traffic Expected in Switzerland Over Easter Holiday
Switzerland is bracing for heavy traffic and significant congestion during the Easter holiday, with key motorways and routes expected to be overwhelmed by travelers.
OneMain Sued by U.S. States for Selling Hidden Add-on Products, Collecting Junk Fees
Twelve U.S. states sue OneMain Financial over alleged hidden add-on products and junk fees.
Writing Professor’s New Task in the Age of AI: Teaching Students When to Struggle
Writing professors are adapting to the rise of generative AI by teaching students when to engage in intellectual struggle rather than rely on AI tools.