US economy grows by 2.2 per cent in 2025
By IMF U.S. policymakers have embarked on a systemic reorientation of the U.S. economy with the overarching goal to increase…
Emerging markets can navigate global markets
By IMF AlUla, Saudi Arabia, – February 10, 2026: The second annual Conference for Emerging Market Economies was held in AlUla,…
Trump assents to AGOA
Africa and in particular South Africa has been waiting with bated breath to see whether the President of the United…
Investor confidence in Africa growing strong
Investors and venture capitalists alike are showing growing interest in Africa, a continent that boasts a consumer market of over…
Trade tensions had less impact on Canada
By IMF Washington, DC – January 21, 2026: The Executive Board of the International Monetary Fund (IMF) concluded the Article IV…
Global growth shows resilience amid trade tensions
The global economy is showing some resilience amid turbulences, mostly caused by the United States. According to the World Economic…
Senate halts Trump’ conquest in Venezuela
The Senate agreed on a joint resolution to direct the removal of United States Armed Forces from hostilities within or…
USA withdraws from 66 international organisations
I hereby direct all executive departments and agencies (agencies) to take immediate steps to effectuate the withdrawal of the United…
Trump takes over Venezuela’s oil
Following the abduction of Venezuela’s President Nicolás Maduro and his wife Cilia Flores de Maduro by the United States of…
SA condemns the invasion of Venezuela by the US
It is no surprise that South Africa, an advocate for human rights, has taken a stand against the invasion and…