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The US's recent "America First" protectionist stance has reverberated around the globe, prompting retaliatory tariffs from nations like China and Canada, while trade discussions are underway among 75 ...
Ambassador Jamieson Greer, U.S. Trade Representative (USTR), issued the 2025 Special 301 Report.  In a press release (being ...
Many African countries are perceived as a credit and investment risk. As a result, they are paying higher borrowing costs than developed countries.
South Africa is a major actor in the global big cat trade Despite international scrutiny, South Africa continues to play a key role in supplying and fuelling the global demand for big cats and ...
New food options available include the meatball mozzarella corndog and the chocolate strawberry cup, a cup of plump strawberries smothered in Belgian chocolate. The fair's concert series begins ...
Major South African brands will also be on the lineup, including Catercorp,, Barry Callebaut, Fair Cape, Unilever ... stories and interview opportunities. The Africa Food Show is more than just a ...
However, in 2024, South Africa recorded a substantial trade deficit with Nigeria, largely owing to oil and gas imports. Therefore, Tau stressed the need to diversify the trade basket and to reduce ...
African countries have started a dialogue with major credit ratings agencies seeking a fair and just systematic ratings to their sovereign credit statuses in a bid to reshape the continent's ...
and strengthening regional trade. The global food system is heavily interconnected. Decisions made in Washington can quickly affect food prices in Lagos, Cairo and New Delhi. And if tariffs go ...
Donald Trump’s trade wars with China and other nations are ... already run to Target to bulk-buy toilet paper, some types of food, and other household supplies. When asked why they’re doing ...
Even as these brands push aggressive global growth, escalating trade friction is making things unpredictable. Here’s how some fast food giants are feeling the heat from a conflict far beyond the ...
has launched a $3 billion financing programme called the ‘Revolving Intra-African Oil Trade Financing Programme’ to support the purchase of refined petroleum products by buyers in Africa and the ...