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Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

Zungu Investments Company hosts free Mandela Month masterclass to empower South Africa’s youth

21 Jul 2025

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Warc report: Top consumer trends shaking up next year’s spending habits

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy changeCharlene Louw

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Understanding B-BBEE: Costs, benefits, and economic growthSafiyya Patel

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Cape Town's R2.2bn debt relief plan: A lifeline for millions facing financial hardship

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Govt commits over R1tn to infrastructure investment

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

SA’s beer industry calls for a policy change

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Cape Town's R2.2bn debt relief plan: A lifeline for millions facing financial hardship

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Source: © 123rf has published more on sasfin Bank, which has, it says, "this year seemingly declared defeat after a series of scandalous revelations about the deep rot in its foreign exchange business"

Sasfin: Defeated after the scandal on the rot in its foreign exchange business

20 Dec 2024

Source: © 123rf SA’s future economic performance will hinge mainly on domestic policy decisions says the NWU's PUI

SA economy: Negative trends are reversible - if the right steps are taken

19 Dec 2024

Source: © Momentum Momentum Group Limited will acquire 100% of The Bidvest Group Limited share in FinGlobal Migration Proprietary Limited

Momentum acquires 100% of Bidvest share in FinGlobal to build financial emigration capabilities

18 Dec 2024

#BestofBiz 2024: Finance

#BestofBiz 2024: Finance

17 Dec 2024

Source: © Waterfall City Pictures: Mall of Africa. BankservAfrica Economic Transactions Index’s latest data reveals economic activity continues to move sideway, however, rising optimism levels remain

BETI still treading water but positive economic trend continues

17 Dec 2024

Source: Presidency of the Republic of South Africa. President Cyril Ramaphosa received the United Nations Secretary-General, António Guterres at Mahlamba Ndlopfu, the president’s official residence in Pretoria on Wednesday, 11 December 2024.

Trevor Manuel to chair G20 expert panel on Africa

Katja Hamilton 13 Dec 2024

Source: Supplied. Koketso Mano, FNB senior economist.

South Africa’s formal economy contracts in 3Q24 amid job losses

Koketso Mano 12 Dec 2024

Black Friday and festive season sales forecast to rise 6.5% in 2024

Black Friday and festive season sales forecast to rise 6.5% in 2024

11 Dec 2024

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Seamless, secure payment solutions for a stress-free holiday season

Clinton Leask 10 Dec 2024

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Economic inclusion: Landmark partnership signed between NEF and B-BBEE Commission

10 Dec 2024

PayJustNow’s Black Friday sales double

PayJustNow’s Black Friday sales double

10 Dec 2024

A new era for South Africa's retail credit market

A new era for South Africa's retail credit market

Regan Adams 10 Dec 2024

South African consumers bounced back this Black Friday

South African consumers bounced back this Black Friday

6 Dec 2024

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South Africa makes historic leap as first African nation to head the G20

Katja Hamilton 3 Dec 2024

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South Africa's budget deficit hits record R46.08bn in October

29 Nov 2024

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South Africa Wine urges government to reconsider excise tax increase

29 Nov 2024

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

Pepkor reveals 17% profit growth to R9.8bn, boosting confidence in retail and fintech

26 Nov 2024

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Gauteng's stagnant property prices make it the best market to get into right now, says Seeff

25 Nov 2024

Source: Paul Makube is the senior agricultural economist at FNB Commercial.

Food prices maintain stability as South Africa sees steep inflation decline

Paul Makube 22 Nov 2024

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Inflation falls to 2.8% as fuel prices plummet

Mark Phillips 21 Nov 2024

Black Friday acts as a launchpad for festive season sales success

Black Friday acts as a launchpad for festive season sales success

19 Nov 2024

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The true cost of borrowing: South Africans are losing their homes

19 Nov 2024

Sappi pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KwaZulu-Natal

Sappi pledges R10.8bn in ongoing investment in KwaZulu-Natal

Sappi 19 Nov 2024

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R7.6bn loan to implement just energy transition concluded

18 Nov 2024

Premier Group open to acquisitions after profit jumps 32.4%

Premier Group open to acquisitions after profit jumps 32.4%

Sfundo Parakozov 13 Nov 2024

TFG says sales turning higher after first-half profit drop

TFG says sales turning higher after first-half profit drop

Nqobile Dludla 13 Nov 2024

2023: The year Black Friday transformed shopping in SA

2023: The year Black Friday transformed shopping in SA

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The impact of Donald Trump’s re-election on the SA economy

The impact of Donald Trump’s re-election on the SA economy

North-West University (NWU) 12 Nov 2024

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Investing in SA: China’s ambitious plans take shape

Katja Hamilton 8 Nov 2024

Access Bank launches ‘Power of 100 Africa’ to celebrate trailblazing women across the continent

Access Bank launches ‘Power of 100 Africa’ to celebrate trailblazing women across the continent

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