OPINION/EDITORIAL

From COP27 to COP28 – key factors for Africa ahead of the 2023 United Nations Climate Change Conference

For African countries in particular, COP 28 marks an important pivot point around funding, just transition and the Nairobi Declaration November 22, 2023/Rand Merchant Bank By Tshepo Ntsane, Sustainable Finance Transactor at Rand Merchant Bank The Conference of the Parties (COP) to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change […]

Oil Markets on Edge Ahead of Critical OPEC+ Meeting

November 21, 2023/Oilprice.com Oil markets are now fully focused on the upcoming OPEC+ meeting, with reports that the group may deepen cuts being counteracted by an apparent lack of unity amongst OPEC members on the issue. Chart of the Week – As OPEC+ prepares for its meeting on November 26, […]

The Cement Sector Remains Resilient

November 21, 2023/CSL Research Despite the barrage of macroeconomic issues currently confronting the country, the cement industry has remained resilient in 2023. The country faced a cash shortage in Q1 2023 as a result of the naira redesign program, which greatly distorted commerce. This, combined with the uncertainty surrounding the […]