WORLD BUSINESS & ECONOMY

Swan becomes Intel’s interim CEO following Krzanich’s resignation

The board of directors of Intel Corporation has named Robert Swan, it's chief financial officer as the interim chief executive…

UK appoints Emma Wade-Smith trade commissioner for Africa to boost trade, investment

In a bid to boost the United Kingdom's trade and investment relationship with the African continent, Emma Wade-Smith, an Africa…

Ford courts Volkswagen in strategic alliance

Ford and Volkswagen are in early talks about jointly developing a range of commercial vehicles. The two car giants said…

Bombardier’s African market foray hanging in balance over Angola’s president’s comment

In a recent campaign to promote the Q400 planes for underserved markets in Africa, Bombardier's foray into the African market…

Inflation rate in South Africa slows unexpectedly

South Africa's consumer price inflation slowed unexpectedly in May, though marginally, figures from Statistics South Africa showed Wednesday. Inflation was…

China accuses US of ‘blackmail’ over new tariffs threat

China Tuesday accused Donald Trump of ‘blackmail’ and warned it would retaliate in kind after the US president threatened to…