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South African private sector treads water in JuneJohannesburg bureau

Source: The Banking Association South Africa.

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Nedbank's latest campaign #GetMoneyFit draws inspiration from the parallels between physical fitness and financial wellness (Image supplied)

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New fuel price increases take effect today, 2 July

New fuel price increases take effect today, 2 July

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Source: © 123rf Amongst the sectors that contracted in Q1 2025, mining performed the worst in the first quarter

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Source: © 123rf The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has announced the official start of the 2025 Filing Season, effective from 07 July 2025 to 20 October 2025

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Source: © 123rf The PGMs and gold industries account for the biggest declines ( 9.9% and 11.1% year-on-year (yo-y), respectively) in the March 2025 mining production statistics

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Online webinar: Navigating economic stagnation in South Africa

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Moody's upgrade boosts Cape Town's credit rating close to South Africa’s sovereign level

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Source: GCIS. SA President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Ramaphosa backs Africa-led development at CEO Forum

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Fuel price relief: petrol and diesel costs to decrease in May

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

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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

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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

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

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