Round-up 28 December 2025
In this week’s round-up: Why BRICS nations are sliding away from dollar and moving closer…
Tencent and Alibaba help China close its skills gap
China grapples with widening skills gap as workforce pressures mount China is confronting a widening…
What the reinsurance agenda means for South Africa’s financial future
The 2025 BRICS Summit in Rio de Janeiro underscored one thing: the alliance is no…
South Africa could become a manufacturing hub for China, thanks to Belt and Road Initiative
South Africa is positioning itself as a manufacturing and export hub for Chinese companies seeking…
Round-up 21 December 2025
In this week’s round-up: What is the BRICS 'UNIT – and could it really challenge…
Russia’s bid to lure the world’s brightest minds
In a country once defined by its vast reserves of oil, gas, and grain, Russia’s…
From coal mining to coding? UAE tries to arm workers for the digital age
The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has unveiled an initiative that aims to reskill workers for…
From car parts to beauty products, South Africa’s factories try to reinvent themselves
In a warehouse east of Johannesburg, hydraulic presses stamp out metal parts for mining trucks.…
Round-up 7 December 2025
In this week’s round-up: The dollar, the BRICS, and the new financial system to be…
South Africa signs MoU with New Development Bank to boost investment and growth
South Africa has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with the New Development Bank (NDB)…
