Month: August 2024

Capitec’s Global Expansion Plans

Shares in South Africa’s Capitec have surged in the last 12-months becoming the fastest growing bank on the continent. CEO,…

Modi Arrives in Kyiv Ahead of Zelenskiy Meeting

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has arrived in Kyiv, his first visit to Ukraine since Russian forces invaded in 2022….

Harris Accepts Democratic Nomination | Horizons Middle East & Africa 08/23/2024

US Vice President Kamala Harris has formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination, in a historic step that kicks off a…

Nestle CEO’s Surprise Exit Spurs Doubts Over Profitability Goal

Nestle CEO Mark Schneider is the latest consumer-goods boss to be shown the door as companies struggle to coax shoppers back to…

Get Set for a Soon-But-Slow Powell Pivot: 3-Minute MLIV (Video)

Guy Johnson and Paul Dobson break down today’s key themes for analysts and investors on "Bloomberg: The Opening Trade." ——–…

Countdown to Powell’s Jackson Hole Speech

With the Federal Reserve on the cusp of lowering borrowing costs from a more than two-decade high, Chair Jerome Powell’s keynote…

Ueda Says BOJ Will ‘Continue to Adjust’ Rates as Needed

The Bank of Japan is still on a path toward higher interest rates provided inflation and economic data continue in…

Yacht Sinking: Lynch, Bloomer Among Victims Found Dead

British tech tycoon Mike Lynch and Morgan Stanley International chair Jonathan Bloomer were among the victims found dead on a luxury yacht that sank off…

Harris summons Americans to reject political divisions, warns of consequences posed by a Trump win

Kamala Harris has summoned Americans to reject political divisions and instead chart what she called a “new way forward”, as…

Democrats react after Kamala Harris accepts presidential nomination at DNC

The Democratic National Convention concluded with Vice President Kamala Harris speaking for 37 minutes, followed by the release of 100,000…