South Africa's Agricultural Exports Reach Unprecedented Highs in 2025 - Agbiz Reports Strong Agricultural Export Performance Despite Policy Challenges In 2025
February 23, 2026
Surge in New Home Sales Signals Housing Market Resilience - New Home Sales Surpass Expectations, Indicating Strength In Housing Market
New home sales in July soared by 12.3%, signaling resilience in the housing market despite rising interest rates, according to the U.S. Commerce Department.
February 21, 2026
Alcohol Prices Set to Rise Following Upcoming Budget Speech - Hereās How Much A Bottle Of Alcohol Could Cost After Next Weekās Budget Speech
Upcoming budget speech may lead to a 10-15% increase in alcohol prices, following a tax on spirits that has doubled since 2016.
February 21, 2026
Balchem Reports Record Q4 and Yearly Results, Shares Surge - Balchem Stock Up Over 4% Record Q4 And Full-Year Results
Balchem's stock surged over 4% after reporting record Q4 and full-year results, showcasing substantial revenue and income growth.
February 21, 2026
UK Delays Approval for US Military Base Access in Iran Conflict - UK Holds Off Approval For US To Use Its Bases In Any Iran Strike - Bloomberg
The UK has postponed granting the US access to its military bases for potential strikes against Iran, emphasizing caution amid rising regional tensions.
February 20, 2026
Debt Review System Stalled as Key Platform Faces Outage - News24 | Debt Review Deadlock As Key Platform Remains Offline
A key debt review platform remains offline, hindering debt counsellors from processing applications and clearing rehabilitated consumers from credit bureaus.
February 20, 2026
Nasdaq 100 Defies Fed's Hawkish Stance, Remains Bullish - Nasdaq 100 Shakes Off Hawkish Fed With Broader Bullish Structure Still Intact
The Nasdaq 100 rallied 2.4% on Thursday, showing resilience despite hawkish signals from the Fed, buoyed by strong tech earnings and favorable market conditions.
February 20, 2026
AI Stocks Rally as Economic Optimism Grows - Markets Bounce Back As AI Shares Find Support Amidst Economic Optimism
AI shares rally as investor optimism grows, while the rand struggles under a strengthening dollar. Economic indicators loom large for future market trends.
February 20, 2026
Vietnam Airlines Orders 50 Boeing 737-8 Aircraft for Expansion - Vietnam Airlines Unveils Major Fleet Expansion With Up To US$ 8.1 Billion Order For 50 Boeing 737-8 Aircraft
Vietnam Airlines has signed an $8.1 billion deal for 50 Boeing 737-8 jets, part of a strategy to modernize its fleet and enhance regional connectivity.
February 19, 2026
Lesotho's Internet Breakthrough Challenges South Africa's Connectivity - Lesothoās Starlink Moment Should Be A Wake-up Call For South Africa
Lesotho's recent launch of Starlink internet highlights South Africa's connectivity shortcomings, emphasizing the need for urgent improvements in digital infrastructure.
February 19, 2026
Southern Earnings Under Pressure Amid Georgia's Political Turmoil - Southern Earnings Face Test As Georgia Political Uncertainty Looms
Southern Company faces a critical financial test amidst growing political uncertainty in Georgia, impacting its upcoming earnings report and investor confidence.
February 19, 2026
Trump Administration Cancels EV Production Incentives - Trump Administration Rescinds Rule Incentivizing EV Production
The Trump administration has rescinded key incentives for electric vehicle production, raising concerns about the future of EV adoption in the U.S.
February 19, 2026
UBS Boosts Rockwool to 'Buy' Amid Growth Signals - UBS Upgrades Rockwool To ābuyā On Margin Reset, North America Growth
UBS upgrades Rockwool to 'buy,' citing margin reset and promising growth in North America as key factors for the decision.
February 19, 2026
Silver Prices Decline as Market Eyes Key Demand Zone - Silver Pulls Back From 86 As Mean Reversion Targets The 72-74 Demand Zone
Silver prices have pulled back from $86, with analysts now focusing on the critical 72-74 demand zone as potential support.
February 18, 2026
Township Retail Thrives as Festive Sales Surge - Festive Sales Boost Signals Strength In Township Retail
New Africa Developments reports strong festive sales, highlighting the growing importance of township retail in South Africa's economy.
February 18, 2026
Deutsche Bank Adjusts Credit Agricole Rating Amid Market Challenges - Deutsche Bank Downgrades Credit Agricole SA To āholdā On Limited Catalysts
Deutsche Bank downgrades Credit Agricole to 'hold' due to limited growth catalysts, as the bank faces challenges amid rising interest rates and market volatility.
February 18, 2026
DTE Energy's Earnings Report: Will Data Center Deal Fuel Growth? - DTE Energy Earnings On Deck: Can Data Center Deal Power 2026?
DTE Energy will report earnings on November 8, focusing on its data center deal's impact on growth and financial expectations for 2026.
February 17, 2026
Legal Scholar Advocates for Mediation to Expedite Justice in South Africa - Mediation Can Speed Up Justice In South Africa: Legal Scholar Makes The Case
Legal scholar Professor John Doe advocates for mediation as a solution to South Africa's court backlog, highlighting its efficiency and cost-effectiveness.
February 17, 2026
Emerging Market Currencies Gain Stability Amid Dollar Concerns - Carry Trade, Commodities Make EM Currencies More Stable Than G-7
Emerging market currencies are stabilizing as carry trades and rising commodity prices attract investors wary of the dollar's future.
February 17, 2026
Queensland Tour Company Faces Hefty Penalty Over Language Issues - Qld Tour Firm Faces $35k Fine For āobviousā Foreign Language Fail
A Queensland tour company faces a $35,000 fine for failing to provide essential multilingual information to international tourists, raising industry concerns.
February 16, 2026