Bolivia’s IMF Board Vote Today: What the US$1.9 Billion Program Means for Expats and Savers
The IMF board is expected to vote on Bolivia's US$1.9 billion program on Friday 2 October 2026. Here is what...
October 2, 2026Section
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LatAm Expat & Nomad Daily Guide for Friday, October 2, 2026
Bolivia’s IMF board vote is expected today, the dollar had a strong day across the region, Brazil enters its last...
October 2, 2026
Caixa Strike Ends as Labour Court Orders Staff Back
Caixa's national strike ended on 29 September when the TST ordered staff back. Branches reopened 30 September; pay rises by...
October 2, 2026
Brazil’s Globo Debate Cancelled After Lula Boycott
Globo cancelled Brazil's last pre-election debate after court rulings, Lula's no-show and Flávio Bolsonaro's walkout. What it means for Sunday's...
October 2, 2026
US Waives Rights Rules on US$320m Egypt Military Aid
The US waived human-rights conditions on US$320 million of military aid to Egypt, citing Cairo's role after the Iran war,...
October 2, 2026
Eritrea Cuts Ties With Ethiopia After Embassy Order
Eritrea cut all diplomatic ties with Ethiopia on 1 October 2026 after Addis Ababa closed its Asmara embassy and expelled...
October 2, 2026
AFRICAN ALLIANCE INSURANCE PLC
African Alliance Insurance is one of Nigeria's oldest life insurers, but it has spent years fighting to prove it can...
October 2, 2026
ACCESS HOLDINGS PLC
Access Holdings is the parent company of Access Bank, Nigeria's largest bank by assets. It is a financial holding company...
October 2, 2026
ACADEMY PRESS PLC
Academy Press is one of Nigeria's oldest printing and publishing houses, still operating from the same industrial district in Lagos...
October 2, 2026
ABC TRANSPORT PLC
ABC Transport Plc is one of Nigeria's oldest long-distance road passenger companies, founded in 1993 and still run by the...
October 2, 2026
ABBEY BANK PLC
Abbey Mortgage Bank is a small Nigerian lender that has just slipped into the red. Its latest audited accounts show...
October 2, 2026
Numeral Limited
Numeral Limited is a small South African–founded holding company listed in Johannesburg, but its registered office sits in Mauritius. It...
October 2, 2026
Zeda Ltd.
Zeda is the company behind the Avis and Budget signs you see at South African airports. It is one of...
October 2, 2026
Zeder Investments Ltd
Zeder Investments is a South African holding company that once looked like a simple bet on food and farming. It...
October 2, 2026
Weaver Fintech Ltd
Weaver Fintech is the quiet engine behind three brands millions of South Africans already use to shop, borrow, and insure....
October 2, 2026
Wesizwe
Wesizwe is a South African platinum miner with a single, still-unfinished project: the Bakubung mine on the rich Bushveld complex....
October 2, 2026
York Timber Holdings Ltd
York Timber Holdings is one of the oldest companies on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, listed since 1946. It cuts South...
October 2, 2026
Wilson Bayly Holmes Ovcon Ltd
WBHO is one of South Africa's largest construction groups, the builder behind shopping centres, data halls, solar farms and roads....
October 2, 2026
We Buy Cars Hlds Ltd
We Buy Cars is South Africa's largest buyer and seller of used vehicles, built on a simple promise: it will...
October 2, 2026
Vunani Ltd
Vunani is a small South African financial services group built from a black-owned stockbroking firm founded in 1999. It now...
October 2, 2026