South African economic growth could be severely stunted if carbon taxes are widely imposed on its exports, according to a new report by the country’s central bank. The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) said the hit could reach 10% of exports and more than 9% of gross domestic product in 2050 under a worst-case scenario in which carbon taxes are slapped on all exports by all trading partners. But it also found the impact could be much lighter, in a summary of several studies into the implications... Читать дальше...
Sally Dynevor was over the moon for her daughter Phoebe as she confirmed her engagement to partner Cameron Fuller during a chat with the Loose Women panel on Monday, May 20
The finance ministry is set to increase CPSE dividend estimates by Rs 5,000 crore to approximately Rs 53,000 crore for the current fiscal year in the full budget to be presented in July. This adjustment reflects improved dividend forecasts based on updated financial data. Dividend receipts for 2023-24 totaled Rs 63,000 crore.
(Photo credit: Rafael Suanes-USA TODAY Sports) The Washington Nationals will try to keep their offense humming when they host the Minnesota Twins in the middle game of their series on Tuesday. After mustering five runs over four losses, the Nationals scored five in a loss on Sunday and then erupted in a 12-3 win over the Twins on Monday night. The Nationals went 5-for-8 with runners in scoring position and equaled their
A prince, a former MP and ex-army officers will go on trial Tuesday, accused of masterminding a conspiracy theory-driven plot to attack the German parliament and topple the government.
(Photo credit: Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports) Rather than playing like a last-place team, the Miami Marlins are one victory away from winning their third straight series. The host Marlins will take on the Milwaukee Brewers on Tuesday night, fresh off a 3-2 win in 10 innings on Monday. Miami still has the most losses in the National League(33), but it has won six of its past eight games. It has five walk-off wins on the s
A Powerball ticket sold in Texas earned the game's largest prize for Monday night's drawing. There were also two other big money Powerball winners in Texas. Continue reading…
Star players with contracts running down, young talent desperate for game time and an £85m problem to solve – Liverpool’s new manager already has his hands full
Regardless of his disappointing performance in the ongoing edition of IPL 2024, with just 168 runs in 11 innings at an average of 18.66, Rinku stays motivated more than ever.
Marine officials are investigating the cause of a fire that extensively damaged a luxury yacht moored in Phuket's Chalong Bay on Monday afternoon.
Tuesday 21 May, 2024
Red squirrels could return to the entire northern coastline of Scotland’s west coast Morvern peninsula and flourish again on neighbouring Ardnamurchan following reintroduction of the species by Trees for Life.
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Rangers edge closer to their first summer signing as yet another goalkeeper is linked with Celtic...
The ICC Prosecutor’s applications for arrest warrants regarding the Situation in Palestine represent a milestone. But they are of little credit to Prosecutor Karim Khan. It’s abundantly clear that Khan has been sitting on this file for years, hoping it would simply disappear. Two matters forced his hand. First, his indictments of senior Russian officials […]
TWO managers are allegedly waiting in the wings to replace Mauricio Pochettino should he and Chelsea part ways this week.
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Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez have been hit by split speculation as the Gone Girl actor has been living at a home in Los Angeles, with J-Lo now hitting the red carpet alone
Watch live on Tuesday 21 May, as the funeral of Iran president Ebrahim Rasi is held following his death in a helicopter crash.
Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva has staked his international reputation on protecting the Amazon rainforest and restoring Brazil as a leader on climate policy
Pope Francis sits down for a global exclusive interview with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O’Donnell from the Vatican. In a wide-ranging conversation, Francis speaks about the wars across the world, immigration, climate change, his vision for the Catholic Church and his legacy. Ahead of the Church’s first World Children’s Day, the Pontiff talks about children as hope for the future.
(Telecompaper) Stephen van Rooyen has been appointed the new CEO of VodafoneZiggo, with effect from 1 September, the Dutch operator's shareholders Vodafone Group and Liberty Global announced...
The Relative Strength Index of the stock stood at 42.46 on Tuesday.
A 35-year-old man has been seriously injured in a grizzly bear attack after accidentally encountering two of them in Wyoming, officials said.
Voting for the 2024 European elections will soon get under way, but who are the top candidates the Swedish parties want to send to the European parliament?
Former India and Chennai Super Kings (CSK) captain MS Dhoni has stated that despite not playing cricket throughout the year, there is no "discount for age" when he plays in the Indian Premier League (IPL). Dhoni played for CSK in the ongoing IPL 2024, under the leadership of Ruturaj Gaikwad. His team crashed out of the playoffs race after a loss to Royal Challengers Bengaluru (RCB). Dhoni said that professional sport is not easy, and he has to be as fit as the other players.
