Manamela vows relief for students with historic debt as SA faces 200,000-bed accommodation shortfall

By Thapelo Molefe Higher Education and Training Minister Buti Manamela has said that government will soon unveil measures to ensure students with historic debt can complete their studies, as South Africa’s post-school education system grapples with a critical shortage of nearly 200,000 student beds. Speaking during the State of the Nation Address (SONA) debate in…

Burdened By US$11.9bn Debt, Caesars Entertainment Trips Over FY25 Finish Line With Weighty US$502m Net Loss

Burdened by US$11.9 billion (£8.76bn) in aggregate debt, Vegas dominator Caesars Entertainment (CZR) has reported a hefty net loss of -US$502 million (-£369.89m) for FY25 – but with its iGaming vertical, Caesars Digital, still presenting some cheer amid the fiscal gloom. Nevertheless, the money markets–perhaps noting that Caesars, home of the most famous casino in…

Fintech platform launches to help SMEs manage debt and access finance – The Intermediary

Debeo, a new online alternative finance platform, has launched in the UK aimed at helping small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) better understand their debt positions and navigate commercial borrowing. Leeds-based firm said the service is designed to address a £90bn lending gap by providing businesses with real-time data and insights into their borrowing, enabling them…

Local fire departments put state gambling revenue toward debt | News

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