In a serious blow to Mozambique's economic revitalisation hopes, Total has declared a force majeure and suspended its $20bn liquefied natural gas (LNG) project...
Residential property prices defied Covid-19 conventional wisdom in 2020, and house price inflation ended close to 3% at the end of the year, some 2.7% above Lightstone's forecast made at the beginning of 2020...
Residential property prices defied Covid-19 conventional wisdom in 2020, and house price inflation ended close to 3% at the end of the year, some 2.7% above Lightstone's forecast made at the beginning of 2020...
Amazon makes history as the first brand in Brand Finance Global 500 ranking to exceed $200bn value mark and retains title of world's most valuable brand for the third consecutive year...
The combination of economic and political developments over the past 12 months in SA has generated particular interest in the outlook for the economy in 2020...
Prof Raymond Parsons 31 Dec 2019
SA's steel production fell by 3.5% year-on-year in May to 561,000 tonnes, according to the World Steel Association...
Dominic Preuss 22 Jun 2017
Manufacturing is the sick man of the South African economy, data out Thursday, 8 October confirmed...
Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Oct 2015
RICS, an international professional body focused on the areas of land, real estate, construction and infrastructure, has released its report on 'Unleashing Sub-Saharan African Property Markets'...
Last week top Africans from South Africa, Nigeria, Ghana, Uganda and Kenya attended the first Homecoming Revolution VIP think tank hosted at Norton Rose Fulbright offices in Johannesburg.
According to a recent report, the population in sub-Saharan Africa, which currently stands at approximately 1.1 billion, could double by the year 2050. Due to its growing population, the sub-Saharan region poses huge opportunities for new investments and for the sale of goods to a growing consumer base.
Christophe van Zyl 30 Sep 2013
Comair has reported a sharp rise in diluted headline earnings per share to 47.8c for the year to June from just 3.8c a year ago as the group benefited from transformation plans implemented at the end of 2011.
The renewed acceleration in house price growth, which resumed early in 2013 after a lull late in 2012, continued in the May version of the FNB House Price Index. The average house price for May showed year-on-year growth of 5.8%, up from April's revised 5.4%. The average value of homes transacted in the FNB House Price Index was R885,773.
According to the Business Day the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF) is planning to extend benefit payment periods for unemployed people to 12 months from the current eight months, as part of a broader initiative to pump more of its R65-billion of its assets back to the public.
Ratings agency Fitch has warned that motor businesses, especially car dealerships, could serve as a “cash drain” on parent companies such as Bidvest and Barloworld in the face of the global economic downturn.
Artwell Dlamini 6 Apr 2009