insert_link Business / Economics Trump Confirms US Tariffs on Canada, Mexico, and China Will Proceed After weeks of speculation, U.S. President Donald Trump has announced that 25% tariffs will be imposed on imports from Canada and Mexico, plus another 10% on China, effective Tuesday, U.S. time. US markets reacted to the news with the S&P 500 marking its worst day since December, while the Dow Jones dropped more than 600 points. Mitch McCann reports: today4 March, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Morning Biz News – 18 February 2025 Local Market Update The Namibian stock market saw a total of 337,067 shares traded on 17 February 2025, amounting to N$9.32 million across 20 deals. Year-to-date, total trades have reached 8.5 million shares, valued at N$505.68 million. According to the NSX daily report, Financials, Basic Materials, and Consumer Staples led in value, while Exchange-Traded Products contributed N$12.03 million in trades so far this year. Rand Weakens Ahead of Budget Speech […] today18 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics 14 November 2024 Morning Biz News Update: Quiet Local Market Amid Global Economic Shifts By Leonard Witbeen In the latest market developments, Namibia's local stock market had a relatively quiet session on November 13, with a total of N$1.16 million in value traded. According to the NSX daily report, the local market saw a volume of over 125,000 shares exchanged through 12 deals. While the day’s activity appeared subdued, the year-to-date figures paint a busier picture, with over 22 million shares traded, totaling […] today14 November, 2024
insert_link Business / Economics Wall St plummets On Friday amid weak Jobs data On Friday, Wall Street is seeing an intense sell off following disappointing monthly US Jobs figures. The Dow has fallen around 900 points - around 2.2% down. Nick Harper reports from Washington. today5 August, 2024