🔒 Financial Times perspective: After the tech sell-off, will growth investors keep the faith?
The macroeconomic environment has made them short-term cautious, but still have faith that the tech revolution is only beginning.
The macroeconomic environment has made them short-term cautious, but still have faith that the tech revolution is only beginning.
This will force African governments to go along with US sanctions against Russia, which is a serious imposition on their sovereignty.
The world just got smaller for former president Jacob Zuma’s friends – the Gupta brothers and their lieutenant, Salim Essa – as the US imposed sanctions on them for corruption and stealing state assets.
Zimbabwe hired US lobbyists linked to President Donald Trump’s 2016 election race in a bid to have sanctions it says are hindering its economy scrapped.
Trump’s decision to withdraw from an international nuclear deal with Iran and reimpose an embargo on energy and financial sectors is proving a headache for MTN and other international companies.
MTN is confident that it will be able to continue repatriating dividends from Iran in the future, even if the change in administrations affects the political climate.