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Prinesha Naidoo

New York, South Africa

Knight-Bagehot Fellow in Economics and Business Journalism at Columbia University | On leave from @business @BloombergAfrica | Opinions = own

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  • 1 day ago | bloomberg.com | Kamlesh Bhuckory |Prinesha Naidoo

    Residential buildings in Port Louis, Mauritius. (Bloomberg) -- Mauritius will temporarily raise taxes on individuals and corporations and cut spending on some social programs to shore up revenue and stabilize public finances. The island nation known for having one of the most competitive tax jurisdictions in the world will introduce a so-called fair-share contribution on high-income earners and impose additional levies on profitable sectors for three years through June 2028.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Prinesha Naidoo

    Zak Calisto’s firm started out helping carjack victims recover their vehicles in South Africa two decades ago. It’s since expanded to an international track-and-trace giant with a New York listing — and made him Africa’s newest billionaire. The Portugal-born founder of telematics firm Karooooo Ltd, which started out as Cartrack, owns about two-thirds of the company which has since expanded to services including AI-powered driver monitoring and fleet-management.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Prinesha Naidoo |Emele Onu |Jennifer Zabasajja

    Tony Elumelu(Bloomberg) -- Nigeria’s currency has been stable in recent months, allowing investors to better plan for activities in Africa’s most populous nation, according to tycoon Tony Elumelu.   The naira has hovered between 1,588 and 1,611 per dollar this month, after facing recurrent volatility from 2023 because of devaluations intended to lure inflows and end dollar shortages in Nigeria.

  • 2 weeks ago | mk.bloombergadria.com | Prinesha Naidoo |Kamlesh Bhuckory

    Сподели ја веста WhatsApp Viber Link copied Copy link Свет 20 мај 2025, 12:08 Маврициус се појавува како еден од најбрзорастечките пазари на богатство во светот, со прогноза за двојно зголемување на неговата милионерска популација до 2033 година. Сега островската нација работи на искористување на бумот и отстранување на својата репутација како даночен рај.

  • 2 weeks ago | bloomberg.com | Prinesha Naidoo |Kamlesh Bhuckory

    A beach at a resort in Le Morne Peninsula. (Bloomberg) -- Mauritius is emerging as one of the world’s fastest-growing wealth markets, with its millionaire population projected to double by 2033. Now, the island nation is working to harness the boom — and shed its reputation as a tax haven. The new government, in office since November, is courting family offices, wealth managers and fintech firms as it looks to diversify the $14.6 billion economy beyond tourism and real estate.

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23 Apr 25

RT @CityLab: A South Africa startup is fronting the costs for tiny backyard apartments to help homeowners become landlords https://t.co/9E…

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1 Apr 25

RT @AntonySguazzin: South Africa needs a just and fair land expropriation law that works efficiently to foster economic growth, Public Work…

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31 Mar 25

RT @AntonySguazzin: South Africa wants to set up a state company to hold the country's $8.4 billion of real estate assets and make a profit…