South Africa's Reserve Bank plans to eliminate the prime interest rate, transitioning to repo rate loans and adopting ZARONIA, improving transparency in lending.
South Africa's Reserve Bank plans to eliminate the prime interest rate, transitioning to repo rate loans and adopting ZARONIA, improving transparency in lending.
Turkey's central bank held its key interest rate steady on Thursday but warned it could hike it again as the country's soaring inflation remains a headache for President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's government. Erdogan has allowed Turkey's central bank to hike its main policy rate from just 8.5 percent before his re-election last May to 50 percent.
Venice on Thursday began charging day-trippers for entry, a world first aimed at tackling mass tourism but opposed by protesters objecting to treating the historic Italian city as a museum.
One of China's largest auto shows kicked off in Beijing on Thursday, with electric vehicle makers keen to show off their latest designs and high-tech accessories to consumers in the fiercely competitive market.
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