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South Africa Reaffirms B‑BBEE, Targets Fronting in Enforcement Push

A formal review, with a March reopening of applications to the proposed R100‑billion Transformation Fund, signals the next implementation steps.

Counties Back Work Mandates as German Labor Ministry Rejects Plan for Bürgergeld Recipients

Reeves Weighs Softer Cut to Cash ISA Allowance, With £12,000 Option in Focus

Arnault Escalates Opposition to Zucman Wealth Tax as France’s Budget Stakes Rise

Germany’s Pension Debate Intensifies as Minister Urges Retirement Age Rise to 70

Treasurers Clash Over Economic Strategies as Trump’s Tariffs Reshape Election Debate

Australia Avoids Recession Thanks to Record Government Spending

Scholz Proposes Tying Minimum Wage to General Wage Growth

France Could Save Billions by Investing in Poverty Reduction

Tim Scott Defends Trump's Tariff Plans Amid CNBC Scrutiny

Trump and Musk Face Labor Charges Over Anti-Union Remarks