Contract Watch
Inflation rate feels off to many Americans
Many Americans feel inflation rate is not accurate, despite 3.4 percent inflation rate reported.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Nov 5, 2026
Tag: finance
Outsourcing Briefs
Firms Adopt Digital Platforms for Fleet Insurance
Fleet insurance platforms help executives and logistics managers cut financial exposure, meet compliance, and lower operational costs for auto fleets.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Nov 3, 2026
Placement Notes
SAB’s Premium Beer Soars While Core Sales Falter
SAB's premium beer sales surge while its core brands slump, as cash-strained South African consumers shift spending to Corona and Stella Artois.
By Dian Kusumawati · Oct 31, 2026
Placement Notes
Datatec profits rise on AI-driven IT demand
Datatec profits rise as AI-driven IT demand boosts hardware and software sales, positioning it as one of South Africa’s largest ICT services firms.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Oct 30, 2026
Outsourcing Briefs
South Africa’s budget surplus defies economic pessimism
South Africa’s unexpected budget surplus of R50 billion defies economic pessimism, with revenue strength outpacing downgraded growth forecasts in the latest bud
By Ayu Ramadhani · Oct 22, 2026
Contract Watch
SpaceX posts first profit, Musk backs Tesla merger
SpaceX posts first profit, Musk backs Tesla merger. The rocket company reported a net income of $4.4 billion for the July-September timeframe.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Oct 21, 2026
Gig Signals
Mynt’s IPO raises $960M, boosts Philippine fintech visibility
Mynt's IPO raises $960M, boosting Philippine fintech visibility with GCash's 40 million users.
By Intan Maharani · Oct 20, 2026
Placement Notes
Renminbi Strength Won’t Fix Global Imbalances Alone
The Renminbi's appreciation may not single-handedly fix global imbalances despite China's $1.2 trillion trade surplus in 2025.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Oct 15, 2026
Outsourcing Briefs
IMF warns of global growth divide
The IMF highlights a global growth divide, with advanced economies showing resilience but low-income nations vulnerable to supply shocks.
By Intan Maharani · Oct 14, 2026
Freelance Ledger
AI targets sustainability reporting in Greater Bay
AI sustainability reporting is gaining attention as corporations seek to turn verbose ESG narratives into verifiable data. While sustainability.
By Ayu Ramadhani · Oct 7, 2026