Look beyond the healthcare headline
The sector may have lagged, but strong performance in biotech and pharma shows why healthcare deserves a closer look.
How Sharia investing filters for quality and resilience
Maahir Jakoet, portfolio manager of the Old Mutual Global Islamic Equity Fund, explains how Sharia screening, quality investing and disciplined risk management have helped build more resilient portfolios through periods of market volatility.
Aspen joins Africa push to make MSD’s once-a-month HIV prevention pill
Local production would strengthen healthcare security across the continent and reduce reliance on imported medicines.
Citi drops rand bet
After South Africa’s surprise repo rate hold.
Violent crypto attacks rise as criminals hunt bigger payouts
The sum of recorded losses and ransom demands rose to about $124m from just $10.5m over the same period last year, according to the report.
AI is ‘new engine’ keeping Chinese economy from harder landing
Economists however caution that AI alone cannot resolve China's broader economic challenges.
Where do the world’s biggest diamonds come from?
Geology now has answers.
Five gambling myths that may bankrupt you
Social media posts, often by paid influencers, are coercing people into giving up even more of their money to betting companies.
How extreme heat is shifting corporate bottom lines
Turning climate models into equity analysis takes time, but every heat wave helps.
Heat morphs into a major economic shock for an unprepared Europe
This summer’s heat waves should be a 'wake-up call for all European policymakers', Carsten Brzeski said.