Moody’s has bought a leading African rating agency: why it’s bad news: EMMANUEL DUNAND/AFP/Getty Images Moody’s Investors Service, one of the three dominant global credit rating agencies, is acquiring a majority shareholding in Global Credit Rating (GCR), a leading credit rating agency in Africa. The move is based on Moody’s anticipation that there will be …
How leaseholds bought at cost, with mortgages, are still tenancies – and why that should change: The UK government has promised to ban new houses being sold as leaseholds. K303 | Shutterstock Long leasehold is a prominent feature of the property market in England and in Wales. Homes owned under leasehold in each country number …
South Africa in the news: EXCLUSIVE: Buratai Bought 63 Armoured Carriers For Nigerian Army In Six Years: SaharaReporters learnt from the records that the countries which supplied the APCs and Armoured Protective Vehicles (APVs) to the Nigerian Army under Buratai’s watch were the United Arab Emirates, …: “South Africa” – BingNews An abject failure of …
COVID vaccines: rich countries have bought more than they need – here’s how they could be redistributed: In a number of wealthy countries, the number of COVID-19 vaccines ordered vastly exceeds what’s needed, while many poorer countries will have to wait – possibly for years – for vaccines to become widely available. If these rich …
South Africa in the news: Acsa minorities back in court after losing bid to be bought out at fair market value: Potential buyers of SAA might want to study the Acsa case before taking the plunge. As South Africa tries to drum up foreign investor interest in South African Airways (SAA), potential buyers would be …
A history of Bitcoin – told through the five different groups who bought it: GeniusKp/Shutterstock.com The recent fluctuations in Bitcoin’s value are just the latest in a series of spectacular peaks and troughs since it was created in 2009. (Though its price has been falling recently, it remains five times higher than last April, before …
Weird and wonderful items bought on Trade Me this year: Campground manager Tony Ritchie bought a 1990s McDonald's playset earlier this year, to bring some fun to holiday makers. Ritchie paid a “ridiculous” $ 11,000 to win the TradeMe auction, snatching the roundabout, the Hamburglar swing and the Chief Big Mac climber/jail from other keen …
No matter who bought it, we hope Leonardo’s 0m masterpiece won’t disappear from the public view: h The sale of Leonardo da Vinci’s Salvator Mundi for US$ 450m (£342m) raised many of the familiar questions about the authenticity of the painting, the astronomical sums of money paid for single works of art that bear no …
Experience the power of Fiverr for yourself. CLICK HERE to get work done for you for just $ 5.00. How I Bought a House with My Fiverr Revenue #SuperSeller: Bobby, Wingle on Fiverr, is from Faisalabad, Pakistan and has been a freelance graphic designer for six years. Now he works full-time on Fiverr. He’s also …