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Global M&A shrank for the third consecutive quarter as rising interest rates forced lenders to pull back from financing large deals and the soaring dollar failed to spur U.S. companies into snapping... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/zYh8yFB Global M&A shrank for the third consecutive quarter as rising interest rates forced lenders to pull back from financing large deals and the soaring dollar failed to spur U.S. companies into snapping...

Payments company Paytm said e-commerce sales are back and all eyes were on a unique partnership -- Flipkart and Paytm -- this festive season. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/0bYt1SO Payments company Paytm said e-commerce sales are back and all eyes were on a unique partnership -- Flipkart and Paytm -- this festive season.

Offline payment aggregators (PAs) who aid in face-to-face transactions at merchant outlets will now come under the regulatory purview of RBI, Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Friday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/vdco7wS Offline payment aggregators (PAs) who aid in face-to-face transactions at merchant outlets will now come under the regulatory purview of RBI, Governor Shaktikanta Das announced on Friday.

SA Rugby's director of rugby, Rassie Erasmus, is officially allowed to attend Springbok Tests again after his World Rugby ended on Friday. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/AiTOFBw

The Special Investigating Unit has obtained an order to freeze the pension payments of a former Eskom employee it says was involved in corruption linked to water contracts for power stations. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Pt53bqY

As these megatrends become mainstream over time, investors finding the right opportunity will create massive wealth for themselves. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/9QKGTSC As these megatrends become mainstream over time, investors finding the right opportunity will create massive wealth for themselves.

The Reserve Bank of India's benchmark repo rate was raised by 50 basis points on Friday, the fourth straight increase in the current cycle, as policymakers extended their battle to tame stubbornly... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/OCE8ds5 The Reserve Bank of India's benchmark repo rate was raised by 50 basis points on Friday, the fourth straight increase in the current cycle, as policymakers extended their battle to tame stubbornly...

Former president Jacob Zuma has failed to convince the Constitutional Court that former Supreme Court of Appeal head Mandisa Maya grossly misdirected herself by refusing to reconsider his bid to force the removal of prosecutor Billy Downer from his corruption trial. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/yYP9bNA

Foschini and Jet owner TFG is now the biggest local customer of SA-born billionaire Elon Musk's Tesla as it pilots batteries to beat the impact of load shedding on its stores. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/2oY0vjq

A central bank digital currency trial focused on cross-border transactions has been completed, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said, with Chinese state-owned banks participating as... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/leivyUY A central bank digital currency trial focused on cross-border transactions has been completed, the Bank for International Settlements (BIS) said, with Chinese state-owned banks participating as...

Britain is in a self-inflicted financial crisis that threatens to accelerate the economy's dive into recession - and the country's new prime minister is coming under intense pressure to blink. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/15jtHyv Britain is in a self-inflicted financial crisis that threatens to accelerate the economy's dive into recession - and the country's new prime minister is coming under intense pressure to blink.

Stormers coach John Dobson said he still couldn't give a definitive answer about the extent of the injury wing Seabelo Senatla sustained during the side's victory over Connacht. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/l3wSaMt

General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that Indian Artificial Intelligence Company 114ai has become one of its first partnerships as part of its "Make in India" roadmap. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/yHSIwN4 General Atomics Aeronautical Systems has announced that Indian Artificial Intelligence Company 114ai has become one of its first partnerships as part of its "Make in India" roadmap.

Tata Motors on Wednesday launched an electric model of its popular Tiago hatchback with a sticker price starting from Rs 8,49,000, making it the most affordable electric vehicle in the country. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/ypswlim Tata Motors on Wednesday launched an electric model of its popular Tiago hatchback with a sticker price starting from Rs 8,49,000, making it the most affordable electric vehicle in the country.

A joint venture of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel will invest 410 billion rupees ($5 billion) to boost crude steel output capacity by 6 million tones a year at its Hazira plant, the Japanese firm said... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/LUurPvI A joint venture of ArcelorMittal and Nippon Steel will invest 410 billion rupees ($5 billion) to boost crude steel output capacity by 6 million tones a year at its Hazira plant, the Japanese firm said...

Tappe Henning, the URC head of match officials, is chuffed with the referees' performances over the opening two rounds of the 2022/23 season. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/jTBtZeY

South African teacher Siphosethu Mqokozo had a panic attack and died on the way to hospital in China. Her family want to bring her body back home. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/mHtMyaW

Gautam Adani slipped back to the third position on the Forbes real-time billionaires list on Wednesday, about a billion behind Bernard Arnault in the second place from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/bwKGpfg Gautam Adani slipped back to the third position on the Forbes real-time billionaires list on Wednesday, about a billion behind Bernard Arnault in the second place

Stock Market India: Equity benchmarks reversed gains from earlier in the session and fell for the fifth straight session. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/Hz0bELg Stock Market India: Equity benchmarks reversed gains from earlier in the session and fell for the fifth straight session.

Proteas captain Temba Bavuma says he will put all distractions aside and insists his main focus is on leading the national team against India. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/jSuVatY

Global fund Blackstone on Tuesday raised around $325 million (about Rs 2,650 crore) by selling its shares in Embassy Office Parks REIT to monetise part of its investment, according to sources. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/hrdTQzs Global fund Blackstone on Tuesday raised around $325 million (about Rs 2,650 crore) by selling its shares in Embassy Office Parks REIT to monetise part of its investment, according to sources.

Indian government bonds will likely only be included in the JPMorgan emerging market global index early next year as New Delhi still needs to address various operational issues, four sources familiar... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/i3IdsaD Indian government bonds will likely only be included in the JPMorgan emerging market global index early next year as New Delhi still needs to address various operational issues, four sources familiar...

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan on Tuesday informed the directors of Eskom that changes will be made to the board in the next few days, News24 Business has learnt. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/GREjlKs

Adani Group will invest more than $100 billion in the next decade, Chairman Gautam Adani, the world's second-richest person, told a Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/x1yMRK9 Adani Group will invest more than $100 billion in the next decade, Chairman Gautam Adani, the world's second-richest person, told a Forbes Global CEO Conference in Singapore.

A distraught mother is at her wits end after her eight-year-old son was allegedly kidnapped while playing with his friends in Nyanga, Cape Town on Friday. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/2DNSRU1

Shares of Dish TV fell as much as 10 per cent on Tuesday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/shbyoQm Shares of Dish TV fell as much as 10 per cent on Tuesday.

India is pushing tech giants to make smartphones compatible with its home-grown navigation system within months, worrying the likes of Samsung, Xiaomi and Apple who fear elevated costs and disruptions... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/ZDI9x08 India is pushing tech giants to make smartphones compatible with its home-grown navigation system within months, worrying the likes of Samsung, Xiaomi and Apple who fear elevated costs and disruptions...

Film exhibition company PVR Cinemas will invest up to Rs 350 crore to open 100 new screens in FY23, a top official said on Monday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/3MjqrCi Film exhibition company PVR Cinemas will invest up to Rs 350 crore to open 100 new screens in FY23, a top official said on Monday.

This small-cap stock is set to issue bonus shares next month. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/5jt6eUb This small-cap stock is set to issue bonus shares next month.

Apple Inc said on Monday that the iPhone maker was "excited to be manufacturing iPhone 14 in India". from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/oefEO6X Apple Inc said on Monday that the iPhone maker was "excited to be manufacturing iPhone 14 in India".

The rupee sank to a new record low on Monday, following the pound's tumble and fears over more aggressive monetary tightening, with traders saying the Reserve Bank of India likely sold dollars to... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/r6tQN3m The rupee sank to a new record low on Monday, following the pound's tumble and fears over more aggressive monetary tightening, with traders saying the Reserve Bank of India likely sold dollars to...

Two men have died following an explosion at a Cape Town eatery earlier this week. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/vOGQsjA

Bundee Aki was red-carded on Saturday for an offence that has dealt a potentially devastating blow to the Stormers. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/FGPDcOl

South African competition reality show Ultimate Braai Master will be back for an 8th season in 2023 on e.tv and will be switching to the Western Cape from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/ndicIgs

All beaches in Plettenberg Bay have been closed after a woman was killed in a shark attack at central beach, the National Sea Rescue Institute has said. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/0T5MAxG

Controversial former Springbok rugby coach Rassie Erasmus is likely to be back with the team on their end-of-year northern hemisphere tour as a lengthy ban from attending matches comes to an end. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/CjDlPsX

Kenyan great Eliud Kipchoge beat his own world marathon record by 30 seconds, running 2hr 01min 9sec in Berlin on Sunday. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/lhQcuqf

Springbok captain Siya Kolisi ruefully admitted that the manner of their defeats in the Rugby Championship cost them dearly in the long run. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/qfDzxVK

The last time a British monarch abdicated, it sparked a constitutional crisis in the UK, but it also led to the long reign of Queen Elizabeth II. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/x1q8ODr

John Legend and Mthandazo Gatya make the perfect collab duo. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/MoxcqdI

Arthur Mahlangu, a visual artist and student at the University of Johannesburg's Faculty of Art, Design and Architecture, is passionate about capturing African aesthetics in his artwork. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/UfxG5Zh

Two people are expected to appear in court on Monday in connection with a mass shooting at Mdlalose Tavern in Nomzamo Park, Orlando East, in July which claimed the lives of 16 people. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/T8rw4n3

A News24 Business reader has to pay R500 to receive a debt clearance certificate but is currently unemployed. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Uwi0crD

As sunny summer days approach, Capetonians are starting to prepare for the annual Tweede Nuwejaar celebrations. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/cA5YroH

For South African television and radio personality Carol Ofori, celebrating her heritage is ingrained into her everyday life. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/6h9ZxyP

The former Joburg MMC for Development and Planning, Thapelo Amad, was accused of breaching the code of conduct for a memorandum of understanding he signed with the Soweto Construction Chamber in October last year. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/9geFo5j

It’s only when the boy gets up that you notice he’s not like all the other kids: he has a prosthesis. But that hasn’t stopped Josh Adam (8) scrumming, running, tackling and kicking with all the enthusiasm and skill of his friends from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/uakc6pY

Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday said it has acquired a 20 per cent stake in California-based solar tech firm Caelux for USD 12 million as it strengthens its new energy manufacturing capabilities. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/igT0h2F Reliance Industries Ltd on Friday said it has acquired a 20 per cent stake in California-based solar tech firm Caelux for USD 12 million as it strengthens its new energy manufacturing capabilities.

The two women noted a shortage of literature in their mother tongue so they decided to balance the scales by starting their own store six years ago. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/qOKeLk2

The share price of Tata Steel rallied while subsidiaries slumped by upto 9 per cent on Friday after the company's board approved the amalgamation of seven group companies. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/oUGXlrD The share price of Tata Steel rallied while subsidiaries slumped by upto 9 per cent on Friday after the company's board approved the amalgamation of seven group companies.

Veganism isn't exactly synonymous with being South African – but now it can be. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/eZt5Laq

The Press Information Bureau (PIB), through its fact-checking arm, has refuted false claims that the additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) will be effective from July 1 this year. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/Msn5zU4 The Press Information Bureau (PIB), through its fact-checking arm, has refuted false claims that the additional installment of Dearness Allowance (DA) will be effective from July 1 this year.

Proteas white-ball skipper Temba Bavuma admitted to being felt "let down" after controversially going unsold at this week's SA20 player auction. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Vh3yfiL

The rupee is likely to fall further after hitting a record low to the dollar on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve hinted at more aggressive rate hikes to tame inflation. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/WN5ti9u The rupee is likely to fall further after hitting a record low to the dollar on Thursday as the U.S. Federal Reserve hinted at more aggressive rate hikes to tame inflation.

India has defended its decision to ban export of wheat and rice at a WTO meeting even as some member countries have flagged concerns over the country's stand, an official said. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/8Y1Ae3D India has defended its decision to ban export of wheat and rice at a WTO meeting even as some member countries have flagged concerns over the country's stand, an official said.

The Gauteng Department of Health has dismissed claims by the DA that suspended Tembisa Hospital CEO Ashley Mthunzi was appointed while facing a charge of misconduct. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/pBmh5gc

The headline retail inflation is expected to rise to a five-month high of 7.4% in September, with the risk of going higher if the momentum of food and vegetable prices picks up further in the rest of... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/0uIpwQL The headline retail inflation is expected to rise to a five-month high of 7.4% in September, with the risk of going higher if the momentum of food and vegetable prices picks up further in the rest of...

The government is not averse to a weaker rupee in line with global market fundamentals, a senior official told Reuters, at a time when the central bank's intervention has tried to moderate the... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/56FKCnu The government is not averse to a weaker rupee in line with global market fundamentals, a senior official told Reuters, at a time when the central bank's intervention has tried to moderate the...

Stock Market India: Equity benchmarks closed lower, stalling a two-day rally even as global markets were muted ahead of the Fed meeting later in the day. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/rvx41Bl Stock Market India: Equity benchmarks closed lower, stalling a two-day rally even as global markets were muted ahead of the Fed meeting later in the day.

Volkswagen Passenger Cars India on Wednesday said it will increase prices of its entire product range by up to 2 per cent from October 1 in order to offset the impact of rising input costs. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/wpSd1GT Volkswagen Passenger Cars India on Wednesday said it will increase prices of its entire product range by up to 2 per cent from October 1 in order to offset the impact of rising input costs.

The banks are likely to see a 90 basis points fall in gross non-performing assets (NPAs) to 5% in this fiscal year to March and further improve to 4% by end of March 2024, rating agency Crisil said on... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/TN1zlfF The banks are likely to see a 90 basis points fall in gross non-performing assets (NPAs) to 5% in this fiscal year to March and further improve to 4% by end of March 2024, rating agency Crisil said on...

State advocate Billy Downer wants former president Jacob Zuma to put up an additional R1 million as security for costs ahead of his private prosecution of Downer. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/y5RmS47

Consumer inflation cooled to 7.6% in August, but it was still slightly hotter than economists expected. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/j7Nf3tx

Retired Springbok prop Tendai "Beast" Mtawarira has urged the Boks to go into the final game of the Rugby Championship knowing they can win it, especially if they use last weekend's blueprint in Buenos Aires. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/aDTpuQ2

Oil prices ticked up on Wednesday on supply concerns, but expectations of another aggressive U.S. interest rate hike capped gains amid investor concerns it could lead to a recession and hurt fuel... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/ra9A7NC Oil prices ticked up on Wednesday on supply concerns, but expectations of another aggressive U.S. interest rate hike capped gains amid investor concerns it could lead to a recession and hurt fuel...

Frans Steyn will start at flyhalf for the Springboks in the final Rugby Championship encounter in Durban. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/UgavpGz

The online gaming platform Winzo has sued Google to stop the tech giant from allowing real-money games for fantasy sports and rummy on its platform, saying that Google's doing so was discriminatory, a... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/zDVgqCx The online gaming platform Winzo has sued Google to stop the tech giant from allowing real-money games for fantasy sports and rummy on its platform, saying that Google's doing so was discriminatory, a...

Indian economy is in a nascent stage of a capex revival. The last time this happened, the stock markets saw a multi-year bull run. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/EmvBsOG Indian economy is in a nascent stage of a capex revival. The last time this happened, the stock markets saw a multi-year bull run.

While Eskom has eased load shedding to Stage 5, on Monday evening, nearly 7 000 MW – associated with Stage 7 - were shed from the grid. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Qxi6yMt

The Merge came, saw and conquered. Not that you'd guess from crypto prices. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/zcSsH9x The Merge came, saw and conquered. Not that you'd guess from crypto prices.

Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after rising in the previous session on concerns that further U.S. interest rate hikes this week to tame inflation will curb economic growth and fuel demand in the... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/LdDibGu Oil prices steadied on Tuesday after rising in the previous session on concerns that further U.S. interest rate hikes this week to tame inflation will curb economic growth and fuel demand in the...

South Africans have embraced the hybrid work model, with top earners most likely to be splitting their time between working from the office and home. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/eCohjdJ

Ride-hailing company Ola said on Monday it will cut about 200 jobs from its overall engineering workforce as a part of the SoftBank Group-backed group's restructuring exercise to minimise redundancy. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/2IsPDJu Ride-hailing company Ola said on Monday it will cut about 200 jobs from its overall engineering workforce as a part of the SoftBank Group-backed group's restructuring exercise to minimise redundancy.

A truck driver is expected to appear in court in connection with charges that stem from a crash on the N2 in Pongola, KwaZulu-Natal on Friday that claimed the lives of 19 children and two adults who were travelling in a bakkie. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/brkZ3aj

Rugby Australia has written to the sport's governing body about "overbearing officials", after the Wallabies were denied victory against New Zealand by a controversial refereeing decision. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Zuv29yH

Global hospitality services platform OYO has filed addendum to its earlier submitted draft red herring prospectus to market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/PBfwJ1S Global hospitality services platform OYO has filed addendum to its earlier submitted draft red herring prospectus to market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India on Monday.

Gross direct tax collections grew 30 per cent to Rs 8.36 lakh crore till September 17 of current fiscal year on increased advance tax mop-up, the finance ministry said on Sunday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/DWK5uS4 Gross direct tax collections grew 30 per cent to Rs 8.36 lakh crore till September 17 of current fiscal year on increased advance tax mop-up, the finance ministry said on Sunday.

The Springboks' stocks at flyhalf could resemble stage 6 load-shedding by the time they touch down in Durban on Monday morning. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/HuRXQsp

Net direct tax collections so far this financial year are at Rs 700,669 crore, an increase of 23 per cent as compared to Rs 568,147 crore till the same period of the corresponding financial year, a... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/M9fYtRs Net direct tax collections so far this financial year are at Rs 700,669 crore, an increase of 23 per cent as compared to Rs 568,147 crore till the same period of the corresponding financial year, a...

Foreign investors pumped Rs 12,000 crore into the Indian equity market so far this month on hopes that global central banks, particularly the US Fed, may go slow on rate hikes as inflation starts to... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/J5IEW3n Foreign investors pumped Rs 12,000 crore into the Indian equity market so far this month on hopes that global central banks, particularly the US Fed, may go slow on rate hikes as inflation starts to...

Vedanta and Foxconn have hired experts who are evaluating possible locations for their upcoming semiconductor plant in Gujarat and a site may be finalised in the next couple of weeks, Gujarat Science... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/x2LoKTX Vedanta and Foxconn have hired experts who are evaluating possible locations for their upcoming semiconductor plant in Gujarat and a site may be finalised in the next couple of weeks, Gujarat Science...

The initial public offering of Harsha Engineers International saw large participation from investors as its issue was subscribed 74.70 times at the end of the three-day window that ended on Friday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/2lCv0OI The initial public offering of Harsha Engineers International saw large participation from investors as its issue was subscribed 74.70 times at the end of the three-day window that ended on Friday.

Six of the top-10 most valued firms suffered a combined erosion of Rs 2,00,280.75 crore from market valuation last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys taking the biggest... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/K69Rsbh Six of the top-10 most valued firms suffered a combined erosion of Rs 2,00,280.75 crore from market valuation last week, with IT majors Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) and Infosys taking the biggest...

US President Joe Biden praised South Africa as a "vital voice" as he met with President Cyril Ramaphosa at the White House for talks that will touch on efforts to tackle the climate crisis, as well as ending the war in Ukraine. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/wi9QBTA

Cape Town's well-loved penguin colony faces a new threat: avian flu. The disease was detected at the Boulders Penguin Colony. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/hV9H5il

"She's brown. She looks like me." from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/F6y7obW

India's forex reserves have nosedived over $80 billion since the Ukraine crisis, with more than $2 billion fall in the latest week. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/fEkLaRw India's forex reserves have nosedived over $80 billion since the Ukraine crisis, with more than $2 billion fall in the latest week.

An opinion piece written by Bruce Robertson on Rob Hersov's recent views has generated a mixed response from News24's readers. Robertson in his article, Rob Hersov, a graceless charlatan and patronising paper tiger, wrote that watching Hersov spewing bile without displaying an ounce of self-awareness was galling. Here is what readers wrote in response: from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/hLPprq3

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's wealth dropped and as a result he has now fallen to the fourth richest. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/ktJnUK7 Amazon founder Jeff Bezos's wealth dropped and as a result he has now fallen to the fourth richest.

Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network on Thursday, filed a request for sale of its stablecoin holdings, in a bid to generate liquidity to fund its operations. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/mW2usEo Bankrupt crypto lender Celsius Network on Thursday, filed a request for sale of its stablecoin holdings, in a bid to generate liquidity to fund its operations.

The consumer group Patanjali, co-founded by a well-known yoga guru, said on Friday it plans to list four group companies as part of its vision for 2027, as the producer of affordable, local-made goods... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/2hoEL6C The consumer group Patanjali, co-founded by a well-known yoga guru, said on Friday it plans to list four group companies as part of its vision for 2027, as the producer of affordable, local-made goods...

An alleged attempt to blackmail Auditor-General (AG) Tsakani Maluleke has backfired on her accuser, with a legal opinion clearing the AG of wrongdoing. It was also advised that he should be investigated for possible disciplinary proceedings. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Zzj1HGF

Former Bafana Bafana captain Senzo Meyiwa was not only dating Kelly Khumalo, but had an affair with her sister, Zandi, the Gauteng High Court in Pretoria has heard. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/SK2rsT0

Aadhaar custodian UIDAI will encourage people to voluntarily update their biometric data every 10 years, according to official sources. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/t1kSqgT Aadhaar custodian UIDAI will encourage people to voluntarily update their biometric data every 10 years, according to official sources.

India should create a regulatory body to classify online games as based on skill or chance, introduce rules to block prohibited formats and take a stricter stance on gambling websites, a government... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/uaAoR7P India should create a regulatory body to classify online games as based on skill or chance, introduce rules to block prohibited formats and take a stricter stance on gambling websites, a government...

Immigrants are less likely to commit crimes than South Africans, the Institute for Security Studies has found. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/NtG60ca

A new mobile banking 'Trojan' virus -- SOVA -- which can stealthily encrypt an Android phone for ransom and is hard to uninstall is targeting Indian customers, the country's federal cyber security... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/HzZ1l0X A new mobile banking 'Trojan' virus -- SOVA -- which can stealthily encrypt an Android phone for ransom and is hard to uninstall is targeting Indian customers, the country's federal cyber security...

A man applied for leave to appeal a life sentence for raping an 11-year-old girl by claiming her father gave her to him as a wife, telling him the girl was 15. He claimed his culture allows marriages to 15-year-olds. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/pdum0Yv

Saudi Arabia emerged as the second-biggest oil supplier to India after a three-month gap, overtaking Russia by a thin margin, while Iraq retained the top spot in August, data from industry and trade... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/zI2UZ7s Saudi Arabia emerged as the second-biggest oil supplier to India after a three-month gap, overtaking Russia by a thin margin, while Iraq retained the top spot in August, data from industry and trade...

The dollar held near recent peaks on Thursday as traders increased bets that the Federal Reserve will become even more aggressive next week in its battle to curb inflation, while the yen faltered... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/O2sNvc8 The dollar held near recent peaks on Thursday as traders increased bets that the Federal Reserve will become even more aggressive next week in its battle to curb inflation, while the yen faltered...

India is fast catching up with China in its thermal coal imports, as the world's two biggest overseas buyers of the power generation fuel adjust purchases to align them with the varying trajectories... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/LhsTe7I India is fast catching up with China in its thermal coal imports, as the world's two biggest overseas buyers of the power generation fuel adjust purchases to align them with the varying trajectories...

South Africa's vaunted crime rate has left former Sharks star Jacques Vermeulen unable to return to the UK, where he's currently playing for English Premiership heavyweights Exeter. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/imOh4Ur

The wholesale price-based inflation eased for the third consecutive month in August to 12.41 per cent, on softening in prices of manufactured items, even as food items saw an uptick. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/4J1Qrlb The wholesale price-based inflation eased for the third consecutive month in August to 12.41 per cent, on softening in prices of manufactured items, even as food items saw an uptick.

Current SABC board member Sathasivan Cooper said the broadcaster was pursuing the recovery of funds that were misspent by former office bearers from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/5piEAJX

The fortunes of America's richest billionaires tumbled on Tuesday by $93 billion, the ninth-worst daily loss ever, as hotter-than-expected US inflation data roiled markets. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/UWsnHvT The fortunes of America's richest billionaires tumbled on Tuesday by $93 billion, the ninth-worst daily loss ever, as hotter-than-expected US inflation data roiled markets.

A 41-year-old man has been arrested for the alleged murder of his 51-year-old girlfriend whose body was retrieved from a pit toilet two days after she was reported missing. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/ne8LSal

After seeing the rapid growth of the Indian drone industry, the government is planning an additional outlay for the drone PLI scheme. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/UYoLpAd After seeing the rapid growth of the Indian drone industry, the government is planning an additional outlay for the drone PLI scheme.

African Rainbow Capital Investments (ARC), a firm founded by billionaire Patrice Motsepe, has posted a double-digit rise in its portfolio valuation for its 2022 year, given a boost by gains from its key digital businesses, TymeBank and data-focused mobile operator Rain. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/G8ilVW3

SEBI is in the process of evaluating enhanced disclosure norms for the futures and options market, its chairperson said on Tuesday. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/Xz7B3Gx SEBI is in the process of evaluating enhanced disclosure norms for the futures and options market, its chairperson said on Tuesday.

Vedanta Ltd and Taiwan's Foxconn signed an agreement with Gujarat to set up a $20 billion semiconductor project. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/DpKGZlL Vedanta Ltd and Taiwan's Foxconn signed an agreement with Gujarat to set up a $20 billion semiconductor project.

Last week Friday we asked opposition political parties to write for Friday Briefing on how they think President Cyril Ramaphosa should be held accountable for the Phala Phala scandal, after he again did not answer questions in Parliament about the matter. We also asked News24 readers to give their views. Here is what you had to say. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/XCxI9qJ

The UK's recession-threatened economy rebounded in July, data showed Monday, but is set to receive a further hit from a public holiday marking next week's funeral of Queen Elizabeth II. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/bfLAjBG The UK's recession-threatened economy rebounded in July, data showed Monday, but is set to receive a further hit from a public holiday marking next week's funeral of Queen Elizabeth II.

A questionable Rugby World Cup Sevens format raised many an eyebrow, but World Rugby has given the assurance it will come under the microscope when the inquest into the Cape Town tournament takes place. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/6yD5NdH

The rise of fintech services and digital banking could spur financial risks and potentially a crisis over the long term, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, a major U.S. bank regulator,... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/AIuGtpS The rise of fintech services and digital banking could spur financial risks and potentially a crisis over the long term, Michael Hsu, Acting Comptroller of the Currency, a major U.S. bank regulator,...

Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. said it filed an arbitration claim of 134 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in relation to a deal to sell its Mumbai power-distribution business to Adani Transmission Ltd. from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/4FR7vP2 Reliance Infrastructure Ltd. said it filed an arbitration claim of 134 billion rupees ($1.7 billion) in relation to a deal to sell its Mumbai power-distribution business to Adani Transmission Ltd.

Shares of Reliance Industries gained nearly 1 per cent in morning trade on Monday after the company announced the acquisition of polyester chips and yarn manufacturer Shubhalakshmi Polyesters Ltd for... from NDTV Profit-Latest https://ift.tt/bm5iEwu Shares of Reliance Industries gained nearly 1 per cent in morning trade on Monday after the company announced the acquisition of polyester chips and yarn manufacturer Shubhalakshmi Polyesters Ltd for...

Seven Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Policing Department officers are expected to appear in the Tsakane Magistrate's Court on Monday, on a charge of murder, attempted murder, and defeating the ends of justice. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/HqMjN2y

The launch of the ANC Letsema campaign in Limpopo served as a platform to reaffirm the province's support and endorsement of current ANC President Cyril Ramaphosa for a second term as the ruling party's leader. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/Z7GFLbp

Public Protector Busisiwe Mkhwebane has launched an urgent application to ensure that the Western Cape High Court order invalidating her suspension comes into effect – regardless of any appeals that may be launched against it. from News24 Top Stories https://ift.tt/L241Xjw