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Western Cape pensioners have petitioned government to increase their grants. Illustration: Lisa Nelson

Pensioners ask Parliament to increase grant to R5,000Marecia Damons

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SA pushes multilateral banks towards climate investments

Vodacom's interim profit jumps 32% on solid service revenue

Vodacom's interim profit jumps 32% on solid service revenueSiyanda Mthethwa

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Landmark move unlocks R12bn boost for South Africa’s indigenous economy

TFG posts 21.3% fall in half-year profit

TFG posts 21.3% fall in half-year profit

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Growing tenant risk signals emerging pressure on household budgets despite strong rental growth

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Legislative updates and industry news

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Source: Supplied. Amol Prabhu, Country CEO: South Africa & Market Head for Barclays.

How global volatility and international family businesses are shaping private and investment banking in Africa

24 Apr 2025

Source: © 123rf Treasury has announced that no VAT increase will take place on 1 May as scheduled

VAT to remain at 15% as government withdraws 1 May increase

24 Apr 2025

FSCA penalises African Bank for misleading “investment” advertisement

FSCA penalises African Bank for misleading “investment” advertisement

24 Apr 2025

Source: Sameer Kumandan, managing director of SearchWorks360.

Why microlenders are under the regulatory spotlight

Sameer Kumandan 24 Apr 2025

Source: © Anglo American Kumba Anglo American has had a strong start to the financial year with copper and iron ore the star performers for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025

Copper and iron ore give Anglo American a strong start to the year

24 Apr 2025

Source: © Capitec Bank Capitec has, for the financial year ending 28 February 2025, reported a 30% increase in headline earnings to R13.7bn. Gerrie Fourie, chief executive officer of Capitec attributes this to the bank's solid foundations for long-term growth, powered by its scalable technology and diversified business model

Diversification of services sees Capitec grow headline earnings by 30%

23 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Prof Nara Monkam, Chair in Municipal Finance at the African Tax Institute (ATI).

Empowering Africa’s cities: The case for fiscal autonomy and financial expertise

Nara Monkam 23 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Johanna Kyrklund, Group Chief Investment Officer at Schroders.

Trump’s tariffs are a game of snakes and ladders; long-term investors must remain calm

Johanna Kyrklund 23 Apr 2025

Source: WEF. Former World Economic Forum founder, Klaus Schwab.

Klaus Schwab exits WEF leadership after 52 years, marking an end of an era

22 Apr 2025

Source: GCIS. Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.

High stakes as DA and EFF unite to challenge upcoming VAT hike in the Western Cape High Court

22 Apr 2025

Guideline to apply for R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund

Guideline to apply for R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund

22 Apr 2025

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How FSDAi is unlocking £31m Nigerian pension capital for sustainable infrastructure

22 Apr 2025

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Bank on it: Pre-approval reshapes property purchases for smart buyers

22 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Nicholas de Clercq, Quantitative Analyst :Prescient Investment Management.

How unprecedented uncertainty under Trump is shaping market trends

Nicholas de Clercq 22 Apr 2025

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Online shopping surges 51% as South African consumers shift to digital, Absa reports

22 Apr 2025

Source: GCIS. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana.

Godongwana defends VAT increase, saying ‘severe consequences’ await if hike is suspended

Estelle Ellis, Suné Payne, Lerato Mutsila & Ethan van Diemen 21 Apr 2025

Source: SANews.gov.za

Reserve Bank halts Sassa card switch, sparking concern among grant recipients

17 Apr 2025

#BehindtheCampaign: Children of Capitec employees sing its song

#BehindtheCampaign: Children of Capitec employees sing its song

17 Apr 2025

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Sweden to increase military spending to 3.5% of GDP by 2030 after Ukraine conflict

17 Apr 2025

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Trump's tariff order prompts ad spending cuts by Temu and Shein

17 Apr 2025

South African retail trade sales show 3.9% growth

South African retail trade sales show 3.9% growth

17 Apr 2025

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SA's G20 leaders to gather in the US to drive change

16 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

PwC shuts operations in 9 African countries

Bipasha Dey, Kanjyik Ghosh and Harshita Meenaktshi 16 Apr 2025

Source: Supplied. Boxwood Property COO, Sarah Divaris.

Cape Town inner city development opportunity lies in regeneration

16 Apr 2025

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Smart city infrastructure gets a boost with FNB's new toll solution

16 Apr 2025

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Global markets lose $10.3tn in value, turmoil hits major economies

16 Apr 2025

Standard Bank partners with Sixty60 for up to 40% back

Standard Bank partners with Sixty60 for up to 40% back

16 Apr 2025

Happy Pay collabs with Peach Payments for zero-deposit BNPL solutions

Happy Pay collabs with Peach Payments for zero-deposit BNPL solutions

16 Apr 2025

Private credit and tomorrow’s wealth: Earning returns while powering South Africa’s growth

Private credit and tomorrow’s wealth: Earning returns while powering South Africa’s growth

Aluma Capital 16 Apr 2025

Saica Biz Impact podcast collaborates with Proudly SA supporting small business

Saica Biz Impact podcast collaborates with Proudly SA supporting small business

SAICA 16 Apr 2025

Africa news

Source: © Anglo American Kumba Anglo American has had a strong start to the financial year with copper and iron ore the star performers for the first quarter ended 31 March 2025

Copper and iron ore give Anglo American a strong start to the year

24 Apr 2025

Source: © Genesis Water Tech The Clean Technology Fund, has recently launched and secured an initial commitment of R2,4 Billion ($120 million) under Airnergize Capital Fund I, which aims to drive and advance sustainable clean technology investments across Southern and broader Africa

First close of Airnergize Capital at R2.4bn in support of sustainable infrastructure for Africa

14 Apr 2025

Mauritius Minister of Finance Renganaden Padayachy arrives for the first day of a European Union- African Union summit at the European Council building in Brussels, Belgium, 17 February 2022. John Thys/Pool via Reuters/File Photo

Former Mauritius central bank governor charged with fraud, released on bail

Villen Anganan and Hereward Holland 10 Apr 2025

MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

MTN's annual profit hammered by Nigeria currency devaluation

17 Mar 2025

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