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Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

Local retail sales rise 5.1% year on year in April

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Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

Beef, oils, and vegetables lead rise in food costs despite stable inflation

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Global markets navigate tensions amid Gaza siege

Katja Hamilton 10 Oct 2023

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's net foreign reserves fall to $54.980bn in Sept

Tannur Anders and Bhargav Acharya 6 Oct 2023

FNB MasterUp SME development programme calls for applications

FNB MasterUp SME development programme calls for applications

5 Oct 2023

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Is Mauritian banking transforming sub-Saharan Africa's economic landscape internationally?

Thavin Audit 4 Oct 2023

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AWS report says cloud adoption could unlock R3.9trn for South Africa

27 Sep 2023

Central bank holds key rate in expected move

Central bank holds key rate in expected move

21 Sep 2023

Rand strengthens ahead of rate decision

Rand strengthens ahead of rate decision

21 Sep 2023

Consumers are tightening their belts in the fast-moving consumer goods sector

Consumers are tightening their belts in the fast-moving consumer goods sector

Georgina Crouth 20 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters.

Japan's yen takes the spotlight in central bank week

18 Sep 2023

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Cape Town's commercial property sector booms as market bullish

15 Sep 2023

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Rental arrears rising, reveals PayProp in latest Rental Index

14 Sep 2023

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

Food inflation remains at nearly twice the inflation rate - Competition Commission

14 Sep 2023

A view shows rubble in the aftermath of a deadly earthquake in Talat N'yaaqoub, Morocco, 11 September 2023. Reuters/Hannah McKay

Morocco wants IMF-World Bank meetings to proceed despite quake

David Lawder 12 Sep 2023

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South Africa current account deficit widens in second quarter

Kopano Gumbi 8 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters/Megan Varner

Food price index falls despite global inflation and rice surge

Gus Trompiz 8 Sep 2023

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Prepare for a record tourism season, experts say

Katja Hamilton 7 Sep 2023

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Sluggish yet resilient economy posts growth despite market volatility

6 Sep 2023

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa said on Sunday that an independent inquiry has found no evidence that a Russian ship had collected weapons from the country late last year destined for Russia.

South Africa says inquiry found no evidence of arms shipment to Russia

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo and Bhargav Acharya 4 Sep 2023

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South Africa plans cost-cutting measures as revenue falls

Olivia Kumwenda-Mtambo 4 Sep 2023

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Cabinet greenlights food price action plan

1 Sep 2023

Woolworths to spend R10bn in capex by 2026

Woolworths to spend R10bn in capex by 2026

Tannur Anders 31 Aug 2023

Source: Afreximbank.

Afreximbank and China Development Bank forge $400m loan pact for African SME support

29 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

Brics payment system would not replace SWIFT -SA finance minister

Kopano Gumbi 28 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Daniel Munslow, managing executive: Group Communications at Absa Group.

Daniel Munslow takes helm as managing executive of Group Communications at Absa

Katja Hamilton 28 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. SA President Cyril Ramaphosa in a pull-aside meeting with UN Secretary General HE António Guterres on the margins of the Brics-Africa Outreach and Brics Plus Dialogue which took place at the Sandton Convention Centre in Johannesburg.

#BRICS2023 triumph: The week that shaped inclusive global dialogue

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

Source: Brazil's President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva, China's President Xi Jinping, South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa, India's Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Russia's Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov pose during Brics summit in Johannesburg, South Africa.

#BRICS2023: South Africa, China sign power deals during Brics summit

Promit Mukherjee 25 Aug 2023

Source: United Nations. UN Secretary-General, António Guterres.

#BRICS2023: UN Secretary-General calls for African seat on Security Council

Katja Hamilton 25 Aug 2023

Source: Reuters.

#BRICS2023: Brazil's Lula in favour of Argentina joining Brics bloc

24 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva defended Argentina joining Brics earlier this week.

#BRICS2023: Brics expands: Argentina, Saudi Arabia join historic Phase One

Katja Hamilton 24 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied.

Ecobank Kenya partners with Amref Flying Doctors to offer affordable medical evacuation services for clients

24 Aug 2023

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