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Nasdaq and AWS announce modernization blueprint to drive the benefits of cloud into local market infrastructures. 

Nasdaq & Amazon Web Services announce next generation infrastructure solutions

US President Donald Trump’s “liberation day” marked a watershed moment for the global economic and trade system. US stocks and Treasuries have been battered since he rolled out sweeping tariffs on April 2, later announcing a 90-day reprieve. 

How S.African investors are shifting strategy amid rising recession risks

Global Financial Stability Report provides an assessment of the global financial system and markets and addresses emerging market financing in a global context. 

Enhancing market resilience amid global trade uncertainty

Capitec Bank’s profit jumped to a record, and it announced a dividend payout that beat analysts’ estimates as transaction and commission income rose. 

Capitec FY HEPS climb 30%

The International Monetary Fund released its Fiscal Monitor Report which shows that escalating uncertainty and policy shifts are reshaping the fiscal outlook. 

IMF unveils April 2025 fiscal monitor

The impact of recent trade policy changes will reverberate across the globe over time periods ranging from days to decades. 

Trading in troubled times

Volatility has been a near-daily feature of President Trump’s trade war. 

Trump’s trade war: Winners and losers 

CNBC Africa is joined by Kealeboga Mogodi, Head of Business & Commercial Sales, Stanbic Bank Botswana for this discussion. 

Botswana keeps benchmark rate steady 1.9%

Despite President Trump's announcement on April 9 of a 90-day pause on additional country-specific tariffs for nations that have not retaliated, financial markets continue to exhibit volatility. 

Trade war upends markets and the 2025 economic outlook

Pharmacy group Clicks hiked its interim dividend more than 13 per cent after reporting strong margin and earnings growth, saying it has gained market share in its beauty and health categories. 

Clicks Group H1’25 revenue up 6.2%

Investment and insurance holding company,  PSG Financial Services reported a 24.7 per cent increase in recurring headline earnings per share and a return on equity of 26.6 per cent. 

PSG FY25 recurring HEPS up 24.7%

The 2025 Spring Meetings of the World Bank Group and the International Monetary Fund are scheduled to take place from April 21 to April 26. 

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