Oval Office Bell Ceremony Signals Dawn of the “Ownership Economy”
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In an unprecedented fusion of Wall Street tradition and executive action, President Donald J. Trump rang the…
The Forced Labour Trade Friction: U.S. Section 301 Probe Sparks Global Tariff Threats and South Africa’s Policy Defence
In a sweeping protectionist maneuver that threatens to upend global supply chains and redraw international trade relationships, the Office of…
IMF Taps Former Polish Finance Minister Mateusz Szczurek to Lead European Department
WASHINGTON, DC — In a move that signals a focus on deep policy experience and fiscal discipline, International Monetary Fund…
Fine-Tuning the Crucible: The Strategic Logic and Economic Strain of the New Metals Tariffs
In the theatre of modern international trade, the line between national security and economic protectionism has grown increasingly thin. The…
Multilateral Chiefs Warn of Summer Fuel Crunch and Fertilizer Shock as Middle East War Strains Global Economy
WASHINGTON — In a stark reminder of how quickly geopolitical fractures can ripple through the global economy, the heads of…
South Africa and India Forge New Economic Blueprint Amid Global Shifts
DEPUTY PRESIDENT MASHATILE’S KEYNOTE ADDRESS IN NEW DELHI SIGNALS A TRANSITION FROM HISTORICAL SOLIDARITY TO HIGH TECH CO-CREATION AND INDUSTRIAL…
Global Shifts and Fault Lines: South Africa Challenges Hegemony at International Security Forum
MOSCOW — Against the backdrop of a rapidly fracture-lining global order, South Africa’s Minister in The Presidency, Khumbudzo Ntshavheni, delivered…
Deputy President Mashatile to undertake Working Visit to the Republic of India
NEW DELHI / PRETORIA — In a strategic move to fortify ties between two powerhouse nations of the Global South,…
Regional Crises and Blocked Exports: Yemen’s Economy Braces for Another Year of Contraction
Yemen’s economic crisis is entering a perilous new phase as persistent structural bottlenecks, a dramatic drop in international humanitarian aid,…
DIRCO condemns abduction of South African by Israel
Relations between South Africa and Israel continue to be strained since South Africa dragged Israel to the International Court of…