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IMF warns structural weaknesses threaten long-term growth across G20 economies

Growth across the world’s largest economies has remained resilient despite rising protectionism, geopolitical tensions and energy market disruptions, but deep-rooted structural weaknesses continue to threaten long-term prosperity, according to a new report by the International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Rand steadies ahead of producer inflation data

SA Rand steadied in early trade on Thursday

SARB issues first circulation coins featuring women leaders  

SA Reserve Bank issues new R2 coins honouring women

Informal borrowing more than doubles in SA: Study

Study reveals that the number of SA borrowing from informal lenders is more

‘Ivory Coast’s delayed cocoa crop could mean congested ports ahead of EU rules’

One of the two cocoa council officials said the body would do everything possible to minimise the impact.

Major banks face $144 mln lawsuit in Gabon  

Gabonese families sue banks for 81 billion FCFA ($144 million)