The shifting global risk map: What it means for business in emerging markets

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2 May 6AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

[TOP STORY] Immigration failures costing SA investment, jobs and vital economic momentum

‘We actually turned away a Netflix series that was about to invest R400 million into South Africa and give much-needed encouragement to the film industry in South Africa. It left us and went to Mexico,’ says Candice Magen, CEO of Abroadscope.

9 Dec 9AM 8 min

Scrapping tax credits could force nearly 1m into public healthcare

Nature becomes a balance-sheet issue as SA unveils high-stakes biodiversity assessment. SA’s broken immigration system is costing jobs, investment and dignity, says expert. And how one drunk social post could cost you your job in January.

9 Dec 4AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] SA labels G20 2026 absence ‘temporary blip’ despite US actions

‘We are currently engaged with all the G20 countries except for the United States, on the substance of the outcomes of the Johannesburg summit with respect to advancing those issues and ensuring that those issues remain on the agenda,’ says spokesperson for the Presidency, Vincent Magwenya.

8 Dec 8AM 8 min

African AI adoption is soaring – but confidence in skills lags

SA to USA: G20 is not your club, treat us as equals. A lesson for municipalities as Drakenstein is crowned the Western Cape’s best-run municipality. And how one bad click can severely impact your company’s cybersecurity.

8 Dec 5AM 32 min

Apple and Samsung Pay lead SA’s digital Black Friday shopping shift

A 10-year collusion? SA moves to prosecute world’s biggest shipping lines. Telecoms face cyber, climate and capital threats in a ‘permacrisis’ world. And more than two-thirds of SA SMEs plan price hikes amid rising costs.

5 Dec 4AM 33 min

The shifting global risk map: What it means for business in emerging markets

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