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Paul Dunne — Minerals Council South Africa president and Northam CEO — delivered a keynote address at the 2025 Joburg Indaba in Sandton. Image supplied.

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

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

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Sassa beneficiaries get R10 boost in October

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

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Coca-Cola Beverages SA faces job cuts and plant closures

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

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

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Consumer inflation slows in August

Consumer inflation slows in August

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Surging investor confidence fuels R9bn property development in Cape Town

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Transforming townships: How formal housing investments can boost economic growth

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South African inflation unexpectedly slows in August

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How South African youth lead the green economy

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

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Rising mortgage arrears urge proactive homeowner action

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

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SA importers turn to resilience, partnerships amid trade turbulence

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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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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)

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SA business travel set for rebound amid growing confidence

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Woolworths profit falls on weak Country Road chain

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

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Motorists to pay less as petrol, diesel prices cut

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