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Katja Hamilton
#WomensMonth: Lessons from seasoned equity trader Surette Drew

Source: Supplied. Surette Drew, a senior equity trader at Prescient Securities.
Source: Supplied. Surette Drew, a senior equity trader at Prescient Securities.
[Katja Hamilton] Women’s Month is a time to honour the strength, resilience, and growing influence of women across every sector of society. In this spirit, Surette Drew shares her advice for aspiring equity traders, offering insights to help the next generation navigate the world of finance with confidence and clarity...

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Katja Hamilton
Africa’s strategic shift: from donor dependence to entrepreneurial powerhouse

Source: Botswana Government/Instagram. His Excellency Ndaba Gaolathe, Vice-President of Botswana.
Source: Botswana Government/Instagram. His Excellency Ndaba Gaolathe, Vice-President of Botswana.
[Katja Hamilton] Botswana’s blueprint for private-sector-led growth inspires investor interest ..

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Katja Hamilton
Reserve Bank ownership: Proposal divides policymakers, economists

Source: The Banking Association South Africa.
Source: The Banking Association South Africa.
[Katja Hamilton] Free SA warns: Nationalising SARB endangers South Africa's economy...

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Katja Hamilton
#YouthMonth: How Philani Potwana's journey from trainee to CEO is reshaping African banking

Source: Supplied. Philani Potwana: CEO of Private Core Banking – Private Bank.
Source: Supplied. Philani Potwana: CEO of Private Core Banking – Private Bank.
[Katja Hamilton] Philani Potwana, CEO at FNB, shares insights on leadership, innovation, and empowering Africa’s youth to shape a more inclusive financial future...

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Katja Hamilton
Updated City Budget offers sweeping relief measures for households

Source: Supplied. Cape Town's Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
Source: Supplied. Cape Town's Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis.
[Katja Hamilton] Pensioners gain as Cape Town hikes rebate thresholds in latest budget...

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Katja Hamilton
#AfricaMonth: Inside Verto's strategy to streamline African trade with a 2030 vision

Source: Supplied. Cornelius Coetzee, country director for Verto South Africa.
Source: Supplied. Cornelius Coetzee, country director for Verto South Africa.
[Katja Hamilton] Verto's roadmap to lead African B2B trade into the future...

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Katja Hamilton
Massive public outcry over Cape Town's controversial 2025/26 budget proposals

Source: Pexels.
Source: Pexels.
[Katja Hamilton] Cape Town’s proposed R84.1bn 2025/26 budget has drawn major public criticism, with over 14,000 submissions opposing a new tariff structure. The structure links charges to property values and introduces fixed water and sanitation fees, plus a city-wide cleaning levy for street sweeping and illegal dumping removal...

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Katja Hamilton
#Budget3.0: GNU's strategic pivot balancing growth with fiscal responsibility

Source: Flickr/GovernmentZA; SA Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.
Source: Flickr/GovernmentZA; SA Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.
[Katja Hamilton] The turning tide: How the new budget reshapes South Africa's fiscal landscape...

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Katja Hamilton
Project Pine: the digital transformation that could reshape global monetary policy

Source:
Source: Pexels
[Katja Hamilton] Can blockchain automation redefine global central banking?

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Katja Hamilton
#Budget2025: Pushback over Fikile's D-Day announcement

Source: Reuters. Leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) John Steenhuisen speaks to media in Cape Town, South Africa 14 June, 2024.
Source: Reuters. Leader of the Democratic Alliance (DA) John Steenhuisen speaks to media in Cape Town, South Africa 14 June, 2024.
[Katja Hamilton] Despite the ANC's commitment to resolving the national budget impasse within five days, negotiations have yet to be concluded...

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Lien Potgieter
Werner van Deventer appointed as head of product and business development at Medihelp - Medihelp

Werner van Deventer appointed as head of product and business development at Medihelp
[Lien Potgieter] Medihelp Medical Scheme is proud to announce the appointment of Werner van Deventer as its new head of product and business development...

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Katja Hamilton
Trump's trade war: US slaps 30% tariff on South African imports

Source: Source: Donald J. Trump/Facebook.
Source: Source: Donald J. Trump/Facebook.
[Katja Hamilton] Reciprocal tariffs: South Africa feels the squeeze of US trade policy...

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Katja Hamilton
Budget2025 deadlock: Can Treasury guarantee the payment of social grants?

Source: SASSA.
Source: SASSA.
[Katja Hamilton] Budget talks in limbo as South Africa's major parties fail to agree...

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Katja Hamilton
Gold hits all-time high amid tariff concerns

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[Katja Hamilton] As trade tensions rise, gold becomes investors' golden ticket...

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Katja Hamilton
African Markets Conference: Leaders call for SSA to drive global economic reset as US steps back

Source: Standard Bank/X. Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist and Head of Research at Standard Bank Group.
Source: Standard Bank/X. Goolam Ballim, Chief Economist and Head of Research at Standard Bank Group.
[Katja Hamilton] How Africa could thrive in a post-US global landscape...

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Katja Hamilton
Global trade fears keep South Africa’s interest rates on hold

Source: Lesetja Kganyago - Facebook.
Source: Lesetja Kganyago - Facebook.
[Katja Hamilton] Economic split: South Africa pauses rate cuts amid growth concerns...

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Katja Hamilton
#Budget2025: Elevated VAT rates set for 2025-27

Source: Reuters. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa answers lawmakers' questions at the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 11 March, 2025.
Source: Reuters. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa answers lawmakers' questions at the parliament in Cape Town, South Africa, 11 March, 2025.
[Katja Hamilton] VAT increase aimed at stabilising economy despite higher tax burden for individuals...

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Katja Hamilton
Kazang and TymeBank team up to transform financial access in underserved communities

Source: TymeBank and Kazang Pay.
Source: TymeBank and Kazang Pay.
[Katja Hamilton] TymeBank & Kazang to offer simplified cash access...

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Katja Hamilton
OM Bank: Old Mutual gears up to revolutionise digital banking in South Africa

Source: Supplied. Old Mutual.
Source: Supplied. Old Mutual.
[Katja Hamilton] OM Bank aims to rival SA banking giants with digital-first approach...

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Katja Hamilton
Government urged to push structural reforms as South Africa's GDP grows 0.6%

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[Katja Hamilton] Agriculture, finance, and trade drive South Africa's 0.6% GDP growth rebound...

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