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Source: GCIS. SA President Cyril Ramaphosa.

Ramaphosa backs Africa-led development at CEO Forum

13 May 2025

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Unemployment climbs to 32.9% in 2025 Q1

13 May 2025

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Global conference calls for action on women’s financial inclusion under G20 framework

8 May 2025

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South Africa launches Transformation Fund to drive economic inclusivity

7 May 2025

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

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

5 May 2025

Source: Reuters.

South African factory mood sours sharply in April, Absa PMI shows

5 May 2025

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PwC's AI findings highlight potential 15% uplift in global economy by 2035

30 Apr 2025

Source: Reuters.

Brics vs Trump: Brics nations discuss shared response to Trump trade policies

30 Apr 2025

The unseen struggles of the gig economy

The unseen struggles of the gig economy

Adcorp 29 Apr 2025

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

VAT to remain at 15% as government withdraws 1 May increase

24 Apr 2025

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

Copper and iron ore give Anglo American a strong start to the year

24 Apr 2025

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

Diversification of services sees Capitec grow headline earnings by 30%

23 Apr 2025

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

Empowering Africa’s cities: The case for fiscal autonomy and financial expertise

Nara Monkam 23 Apr 2025

Guideline to apply for R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund

Guideline to apply for R500m Spaza Shop Support Fund

22 Apr 2025

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