Novak Djokovic and Carlos Alcaraz are on a US Open collision course as the final Grand Slam tournament of season gets under way on Monday with American teenager Coco Gauff chasing a breakthrough first major title. A little more than six weeks after world number one Alcaraz defeated Djokovic in an enthralling finale to the...
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BRICS nations poised for global financial system reform
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa says the BRICS countries are ready to tackle reform in the world’s financial systems. The New Development Bank established by BRICS member countries is part of a constructive plan to be less dependent on the dollar. Ramaphosa says discussions were held on local currency trading and alternative payment systems. Here is...
NAC tastes profits, poised for imminent upgrades – Business Express
Through its cost containment strategy and financial discipline, the Namibia Airports Company (NAC) has reached breakeven point and preliminary 2022/2023 financials depict a profit position, NAC Board chairperson, Leake Hangala has revealed. Coupled by this, the recovery in airport volumes at Hosea Kutako International Airport continue increasing resultant of improved passenger volumes due to increased...
Harman poised for British Open glory despite Rahm’s course record
American Brian Harman shrugged off the pressure applied by Jon Rahm’s course-record 63 to take a five-shot lead into the final round of the British Open. Despite two bogeys early in his third round on Saturday, Harman, who has never won a major, bounced back with four birdies to shoot a 69 and move to 12...
Finbond poised to acquire 49% of Trustco Finance for N$60 million – Business Express
Finbond Group Limited will acquire 49% ownership in Trustco Finance (Pty) Ltd in a deal in which the purchase consideration payable by Finbond will be N$60 million. This is as a result of Trustco having undertaken a strategic decision to divest a portion of its investment in its banking and finance portfolio. Trustco Finance provides...