China’s economy set for a rebound

China’s economy looks poised for a rebound in 2023, but a lot depends on one variable — the consumer, said investment management firm KraneShares.

Wheat self-sufficiency: Govt initiatives anchor the renaissance

Elton Manguwo THE thrust by the Second Republic to actualise wheat self-sufficiency and its twinning goal of import substitution has been fulfilled this year, as a record breaking 375 131…

How Guardiola’s three apprentices are thriving

LONDON. — Pep Guardiola is widely regarded as the most important football manager of his generation. The Spaniard (52) spearheaded one of the greatest teams of all time during his…

Gold price needs to stay above US$1,900

With markets in the third week of 2023, gold is already up 4,5 percent and trading above the critical US$1 900 an ounce level. But for the rally to continue, the precious metal needs to keep settling above this psychologically-important level, warned Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ).

West’s new sanctions against Russia a dangerous game-changer

Ivan Timofeev The creation of mechanisms for the confiscation of Russian property will have long-term consequences for both the West and the whole world. Since the start of Russia’s military…

Agenda for a board meeting

Every day there are people who are elevated to attend company board meetings in different capacities. Some attend as directors or company secretaries yet others attend by invitation for example senior managers who are not directors.

Oil prices extend gains on optimism

Oil prices rose yesterday, extending the previous session’s gains, driven by optimism that a relaxation of China’s strict Covid-19 curbs will lead to a recovery in fuel demand in the world’s top oil importer.

Klopp waited for ages for Liverpool’s win

LONDON.  — Jurgen Klopp said he has waited “ages” for Liverpool to win a game with a positive performance, after the Reds booked their place in the FA Cup fourth…

TikTok honours top African content creators

NAIROBI. – TikTok, a short video-sharing platform owned by the Chinese company ByteDance, awarded last weekend TikTok creators from across sub-Saharan Africa for the immense talent and creativity they brought…

Ailing Nadal bows out of Australian Open

MELBOURNE. — Rafael Nadal’s Australian Open tennis title defence lay in ruins yesterday after an injury-plagued defeat that shook up the men’s draw, even as rain wreaked further scheduling havoc…

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