daniel chigunwe
- businessweekly
- September 13, 2024
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The Italian town that banned cricket
Under the scorching sun on Italy’s Adriatic coast, a group of friends from Bangladesh are practising their cricket skills on a small patch of concrete. They are playing on the…
- businessweekly
- September 13, 2024
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Investing is a marathon, not a sprint
The recently concluded Olympics, especially the Paralympics, were true testaments to the power of the human spirit. After the disappointing Covid-disrupted Tokyo Games, Paris delivered thrills, spills and spectacle, buzzing…
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- September 13, 2024
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World has hottest summer ever as climate extremes increase
This summer was the hottest ever in the Northern Hemisphere, putting the Earth on track for another record-breaking year. The European Union’s Copernicus Climate Change Service reported that for June…
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- September 13, 2024
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Knowledge opens doors, soft skills close deals
Peace Sithole In today’s competitive job market, the age-old adage that “knowledge is power” rings truer than ever. A solid educational background, specialised skills, and technical expertise can often be…
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- September 13, 2024
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EU provides grant funding for green hydrogen in SA
The European Union will provide two grants totalling €32 million (US$35 million) to help South Africa kick-start its green hydrogen industry, Kadri Simson, Europe’s energy commissioner, said. The grants will…
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- September 13, 2024
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Moovah, Road Angels join forces to improve road safety
Business Writer Econet Insurance, through its Moovah brand, has teamed up with Road Angels, the country’s premier vehicle emergency services provider, to improve road safety and offer greater convenience to…
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- September 13, 2024
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1,5 million BMWs recalled globally over brake system
Automobile giant BMW has announced a worldwide recall of 1,5 million vehicles over potential faults with their integrated braking system. The German carmaker said the fault could, in rare instances,…
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- September 13, 2024
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Budgeting strategies for financial freedom
Budgeting is the cornerstone of financial success and a powerful tool for achieving financial freedom. It’s not about restricting your spending; instead, it’s about making conscious choices and allocating your…
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- September 13, 2024
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Old Mutual foresees solid earnings jump
JSE-listed financial services group Old Mutual expects headline earnings per share for the six months ended 30 June 2024 to be between 33 percent and 43 percent higher than in…
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- September 13, 2024
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Oil’s fall into US$60s
The world’s advanced economies might just have a new reason to hope for a firmer growth footing in the next year, if some of the most bearish forecasts for oil…