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GLOBAL ECONOMY

Friday, April 19, 2024

UPDATE

Introduction

In an unexpected turn of events, Russia's economy is set to outperform all advanced economies in terms of growth rate for the year 2023. Despite facing numerous sanctions and global economic challenges, Russia has demonstrated remarkable economic resilience, a testament to its robust internal mechanisms and strategic economic policies.

Russia's Economic Growth in 2023: An Overview

According to recent projections by the International Monetary Fund (IMF)...

ECONOMY

Friday, April 19, 2024

CURRENCY

Introduction

The BRICS bloc, consisting of Brazil, Russia, India, China, and South Africa, is set to undergo its most considerable expansion yet. In 2024, 40 nations are reportedly preparing to apply for membership, driven by the bloc's increasing influence on global trade and economics. This move is indicative of a broader shift towards diversified global alliances and economic strategies beyond the Western-centric model.

Rising Global Interest in BRICS Membership

INVESTMENTS

Monday, April 15, 2024

CRYPTOCURRENCY

Hong Kong has officially approved the first batch of spot Bitcoin and Ether ETFs, a pivotal development in its strategic push to become an international crypto hub. This approval not only underscores Hong Kong's commitment to fostering innovation in financial technologies but also positions the city as a pivotal player in the global cryptocurrency market.

The Importance of ETF Approvals in Hong Kong

Exchange-traded funds (ETFs) that focus on cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin and...

MAURITIUS

Monday, April 15, 2024

TAX

Investment News: The Revised Indo-Mauritius Tax Treaty Impact

The Indo-Mauritius tax treaty has undergone significant amendments aimed at curbing tax evasion and fostering a transparent financial relationship between India and Mauritius. This article explores the changes introduced, their implications on investments, and the broader economic impacts on both nations.

Contextual Background: Understanding the Treaty's Importance

The Indo-Mauritius tax...

ECONOMY

Monday, April 15, 2024

WEALTH

MAURITIUS

Saturday, April 13, 2024

INVESTMENT PLATFORM

Introduction

Veri Group stands out in the investment news today, not only as a trailblaser in the financial industry but also as a key player bridging investment administration solutions to the professional adviser sector between Mauritius and Africa. The platform, has carved a unique niche in offering tailored financial advice and investment solutions that resonate well with international investment advisers and their clients.

Veri Group's Strategic Position in Mauritius

SOUTH AFRICA

Saturday, April 13, 2024

ECONOMY

Introduction

As South Africa grapples with economic fluctuations, the focus on its inflation metrics has intensified. The forthcoming data release from Statistics South Africa, expected on April 17, 2024, is highly anticipated, with economists bracing for numbers that might not provide the hoped-for relief in pricing pressures. This report delves into the complexities of the South African economy, shedding light on inflation trends, policy responses, and the broader economic implica...

MAURITIUS

Friday, April 12, 2024

TAX

Introduction: A New Phase in India-Mauritius Economic Relations

In...

SOUTH AFRICA

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

ECONOMY
Investment News: Navigating the Rising Tide of Loan Defaults in South Africa In a recent and alarming development, South Africa’s mid-to-high-income households are increasingly finding themselves ensnared in the clutches of loan defaults. This trend marks a worrying shift in the financial health and stability of a significant segment of the country's population, traditionally viewed as economically resilient. Understanding the Surge in Loan Defaults The Experian Consumer Default Index (...

ZIMBABWE

Wednesday, April 10, 2024

CURRENCY

Zimbabwe's economic landscape witnessed a significant turn as the country unveiled its new currency, Zimbabwe Gold (ZiG), in a strategic move to stabilise its financial ecosystem. This pivotal transition, marked by the ZiG's debut outperforming expectations, underscores a transformative period in Zimbabwe's monetary policy history, offering a wealth of insights for investment news enthusiasts and financial strategists alike. A Glimpse into Zimbabwe's Monetary Revolution On the forefront of in...