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What to expect from the next Covid wave and lockdown restrictions: Absa
While the Covid-19 risk has diminished in South Africa, it has not disappeared, and a resurgence of cases in recent weeks could weigh on the economy this year, say economists at Absa bank. “New Covid-19 cases are again on the rise, with the positive test ratio reaching 21% on 27 April, the highest level since […]
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Massive emigration wave expected to hit South Africa and other countries
Before the pandemic struck, it had become substantially easier to travel, study, work, do business, and settle abroad. Two years later, much of humanity is aching to get moving again, and not just in response to Covid, says Dr Christian Kaelin, chairman of Henley & Partners. “Economic opportunity, political tensions, and climate change all play […]
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