insert_link Business / Economics South Africa steps up efforts to diversify export markets Cape Town container port (Photo Bloomberg) South Africa’s Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, says the need to diversify the country’s export markets has never been more urgent. This comes after the United States imposed a 30-percent unilateral tariff, a move that could significantly impact South Africa’s economy. Tau said the government has initiated a multi-pronged response to soften the blow of the tariff and is speeding up […] today13 August, 2025
insert_link Namibia Namibia’s CPI comes in at 5.3% The Namibia Statistics Agency’s latest Consumer Price Index shows that Namibia’s annual inflation stood at 5.3 percent during December 2023. NSA Communication specialist, Mirja Shihepo helps make sense of things. Meanwhile, during the month of November 2023, Namibia’s trade balance stood at a deficit of N$4.0 billion an improvement when compared to N$4.5 billion when compared to N$2.8 billion recorded in October 2023. The country’s trade composition by partner […] today18 January, 2024