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One-Stop Border Post Bill to intensify economic growth

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Gautrain expansion: paving the way for South Africa's future economic growthOlebogeng Manhe

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's private-sector activity declines as demand weakens in October, PMI showsJohannesburg bureau

Source: Reuters.

The countdown to G20 begins: Gauteng’s preparation efforts unveiled

Pepkor completes R1.7bn acquisition of Retailability brands

Pepkor completes R1.7bn acquisition of Retailability brands

The price of petrol, diesel, illuminating paraffin and LP Gas will decrease from Wednesday this week (Image source: © 123rf )

November price decrease for petrol and diesel

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More than 10-million consumers cannot repay their debtGroundUp and The Outlier

Rowen Pillai, CEO of LeanTechnovations

AI revolution in SA: Opportunities in a 2030 job marketRowen Pillai

Gen Z has spoken: Brands that give back win big

Gen Z has spoken: Brands that give back win bigVarsity Vibe

Source: Supplied. Olebogeng Manhe, chairman of the Gap Infrastructure Corporation (GIC).

Gautrain expansion: paving the way for South Africa's future economic growth

By Olebogeng Manhe 4 hours

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's private-sector activity declines as demand weakens in October, PMI shows

By Johannesburg bureau 5 hours

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Youth unemployment hovers at crisis levels - we need to empower entrepreneurs

Youth unemployment hovers at crisis levels - we need to empower entrepreneurs

North-West University (NWU) 3 Oct 2025

Source: Reuters.

South Africa records large FDI outflows in Q2 as Anglo spins off platinum unit

Kopano Gumbi 2 Oct 2025

Future-proof jobs: 15 jobs with strong prospects for the future

Future-proof jobs: 15 jobs with strong prospects for the future

Pnet 2 Oct 2025

Source: © SAT South Africa’s tourism industry is showing positive signs of recovery and growth

Positive recovery and growth for SA tourism

1 Oct 2025

Source: Supplied. Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, Senior Economist at FNB.

Survey hints at brighter year-end despite weak construction activity

30 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

South Africa producer inflation rises to 2.1% y/y in August

29 Sep 2025

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Sassa beneficiaries get R10 boost in October

29 Sep 2025

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Sarb maintains current rates as housing market shows signs of bounce-back

19 Sep 2025

Coca-Cola Beverages SA faces job cuts and plant closures

Coca-Cola Beverages SA faces job cuts and plant closures

19 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters. South African Reserve Bank's Lesetja Kganyago.

The MPC holds interest rate steady at 7% – a balancing act continues

Katja Hamilton 18 Sep 2025

Consumer inflation slows in August

Consumer inflation slows in August

18 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied.

Surging investor confidence fuels R9bn property development in Cape Town

17 Sep 2025

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Transforming townships: How formal housing investments can boost economic growth

17 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

South African inflation unexpectedly slows in August

Sfundo Parakozov and Anathi Madubela 17 Sep 2025

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How South African youth lead the green economy

17 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied. Samuel Seeff, chairman of the Seeff Property Group.

Why the property market is rallying for another interest-rate slash

16 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

Sub-Saharan Africa's major economies hit by high finance costs, Moody's says

Duncan Miriri 15 Sep 2025

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Rising mortgage arrears urge proactive homeowner action

15 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

South Africa's current account deficit widens to 1.1% of GDP in second quarter

12 Sep 2025

SA importers turn to resilience, partnerships amid trade turbulence

SA importers turn to resilience, partnerships amid trade turbulence

12 Sep 2025

Tavaziva Madzinga, the Santam Group CEO, says the executive appointments to the Santam Syndicate 1918 are an important step in operationalising the syndicate (Image supplied)

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8 Sep 2025

MTN not in talks to acquire Telkom, CEO says

MTN not in talks to acquire Telkom, CEO says

Nqobile Dludla 8 Sep 2025

Source: © CFO The Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards 2025 celebrate JSE-listed South African companies that demonstrate outstanding quality in their integrated reports. (Pictured: The JSE in Sandton)

EY 2025 Excellence in Integrated Reporting Awards winners

8 Sep 2025

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SA business travel set for rebound amid growing confidence

8 Sep 2025

Woolworths profit falls on weak Country Road chain

Woolworths profit falls on weak Country Road chain

Nqobile Dludla 4 Sep 2025

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Rescue underway: Murray & Roberts Limited fortifies plans with additional R80m funding

3 Sep 2025

Motorists to pay less as petrol, diesel prices cut

Motorists to pay less as petrol, diesel prices cut

2 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters.

South Africa says technical work on changing inflation target draws to a close

Anathi Madubela and Sfundo Parakozov 2 Sep 2025

Source: Supplied. Melissa Wessels, director of Professional Services at MRI Software in Cape Town.

MRI Software's innovative solution to tackling SA's youth unemployment

29 Aug 2025

Source: Reuters/Ricardo Moraes. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa attends the opening meeting of the BRICS summit at the Museum of Modern Art in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

South Africa launches G20 taskforce to examine global wealth inequality

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