Arijit Ghosh

Johannesburg, Mumbai

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Aspen Plunges 34% on Dispute With Client, $42 Million Charge

1 month ago | bloomberg.com | Zinhle Xaba |Arijit Ghosh

An Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd. plant in South Africa. (Bloomberg) -- Aspen Pharmacare Holdings Ltd. plunged the most almost 27 years after the South African drugmaker disclosed a dispute with a client that could reduce its profit and may lead to 770 million-rand ($41 million) charge. The stock fell 31%, the most since June 1998, to 112 rand by the close in Johannesburg Wednesday. That’s the lowest since October 2020.
Mastering Redis : The In-Memory Data Structure Store You Need to Know 🚀

2 months ago | dev.to | Arijit Ghosh

Redis (Remote Dictionary Server) is a powerful, open-source, in-memory data store that can be used as a database, cache, message broker, and queue. It is known for its high performance, rich data structures, and simplicity. Whether you're building a real-time application, an enterprise system, or a microservices architecture, Redis can often be the backbone that makes it fast and scalable. 🔍 What is Redis?
South Africa Rand Dips as Trump Renews Criticism of Policies

Mar 7, 2025 | yahoo.com | Paul Richardson |Arijit Ghosh

(Bloomberg) -- South Africa’s rand weakened after US President Donald Trump renewed his criticism of the country. Most Read from BloombergThe currency fell as much as 1.1% and traded 0.7% weaker at 18.2563 rand per dollar as of 5:45 p.m. in Johannesburg, after Trump repeated on his Truth Social account that South Africa is confiscating farmers’ land and farms. The nation hasn’t seized any private land since the end of White-minority rule in 1994.
South Africa Power Blackouts Jump to Highest Level in a Year

Feb 23, 2025 | energyconnects.com | Arijit Ghosh

South Africa’s electricity rationing returned to the highest level for the first time in a year after multiple generating units at the state utility failed, raising questions about the turnaround in the company’s performance. Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will implement Stage 6 power cuts — indicating that it will take 6,000 megawatts offline, it said in a post on X.
South Africa Loadshedding: Power Cuts at Highest Level for First Time in Year

Feb 23, 2025 | bloomberg.com | Arijit Ghosh

South Africa’s electricity rationing returned to the highest level for the first time in a year after multiple generating units at the state utility failed, raising questions about the turnaround in the company’s performance. Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd. will implement Stage 6 power cuts — indicating that it will take 6,000 megawatts offline, it said in a post on X.
South African Loadshedding Returns as Eskom Says It Faces Setback

Feb 22, 2025 | bloomberg.com | Arijit Ghosh

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De Beers CEO Says US Diamond Demand Shows Signs of Recovery

Feb 4, 2025 | bloomberg.com | Jennifer Zabasajja |Arijit Ghosh

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De Beers CEO Says US Diamond Demand Shows Signs of Recovery

Feb 4, 2025 | ca.finance.yahoo.com | Jennifer Zabasajja |Arijit Ghosh

(Bloomberg) -- De Beers said there were signs of a pick up in US diamond demand before Christmas, while India has overtaken China to become the second-biggest market. • New York’s First ‘Passive House’ School Is a Model of Downtown Density• When French Communists Went on a Brutalist Building Boom• Trump Paves the Way to Deputize Local Police on ImmigrationThe industry has been hammered by a collapse in diamond demand from China and the increasing penetration of lab grown stones.
Ghana Election: Next President Must Solve a $2 Billion Debt Puzzle

Dec 6, 2024 | bloomberg.com | Moses Mozart Dzawu |Arijit Ghosh

Welcome to Next Africa, a twice-weekly newsletter on where the continent stands now — and where it’s headed. Sign up here to have it delivered to your email. Ghana’s next president — whoever it is — has a big problem.
A book of real-life accounts from the Indian Air Force honours those who took part in the 1962 war

Nov 11, 2024 | scroll.in | Arijit Ghosh

Driving toward Tawang, a small town lost in the wilderness in the high Himalayas of Arunachal Pradesh, is a board, a poignant reminder of a time now long past, that commemorates our valiant heroes. It is a 1962 War memorial, one of many in that area and says, “when you go home, tell them of us and say, for your tomorrows, we gave our today.”And standing there, you realize nothing could be truer.