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Economy

Borrowing costs rise again: SA’s fragile recovery comes under fresh pressure

Katja Hamilton 25 Sep 2026

Why edutainment may be the future of consumer financial education

Education & Training

Why edutainment may be the future of consumer financial education

Dr Reaan Immelman, Issued by OnPoint PR 28 Aug 2026

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Markets & Investment

What Sarb’s first repo-rate hike in three years signals

Katja Hamilton 28 May 2026

Dipping into your retirement savings repeatedly could cost you far more than you realise

Financial Services

Dipping into your retirement savings repeatedly could cost you far more than you realise

Issued by Securitas® Financial Group 21 May 2026

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

Retail

SA's retail growth stagnates even as economic indicators improve

6 Mar 2026

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Economy

Budget 2026: Any surprises — or more of the same?

17 Feb 2026

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Economy

NedFinHealth Monitor 2025: Mixed financial confidence in South Africa

12 Feb 2026

Woolworths expects up to 12% earnings rise on festive sales

Retailers

Woolworths expects up to 12% earnings rise on festive sales

Nqobile Dludla 30 Jan 2026

Retailers prepare for promising holiday spending in South Africa

Trends

Retailers prepare for promising holiday spending in South Africa

5 Dec 2025

AI is retailers' secret weapon for Black Friday

Technology

AI is retailers' secret weapon for Black Friday

Rowen Pillai 21 Nov 2025

Insaaf Daniels, head of human capital at redPanda Software

#EvolutionofWork

How job hugging is impacting organisations and what to do about it

Insaaf Daniels 5 Nov 2025

Marketing

South Africa's consumer outlook 2025-2027: What businesses need to know

28 Jul 2025

Infrastructure & Utilities

Households owe most of R416bn in municipal debt as collections fall short

19 Jun 2025

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Labour Law

'Debt made me do it': Use of financial distress as defence for misconduct

Leila Moosa and Aadil Patel 18 Jun 2025

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Property

Rental escalations ease, says TPN

24 Oct 2024

Taxation & Regulation

NHI monthly cost: Are you prepared to foot the bill?

Katja Hamilton 20 Feb 2024

Source: Supplied. Lew Geffen, Sotheby’s International Realty CEO Yael Geffen.

Markets & Investment

#Sona2024: Geffen slams Ramaphosa's address - calls for tangible solutions

13 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Zetu Damane - Trends which will make or break brands in 2024

Marketing

#BizTrends2024: Zetu Damane - Trends which will make or break brands in 2024

Zetu Damane 6 Feb 2024

#BizTrends2024: Matthew van der Valk - 4 trends that will influence consumer spending

Trends

#BizTrends2024: Matthew van der Valk - 4 trends that will influence consumer spending

Matthew van der Valk 12 Jan 2024

A tough year ahead for commercial property - key themes to look out for in 2023

Trends

A tough year ahead for commercial property - key themes to look out for in 2023

John Loos 24 Jan 2023

Retail

Subdued Black Friday sales forecast, but South Africans love a spoil

24 Nov 2022

Emerging markets resilient despite headwinds

Markets & Investment

Emerging markets resilient despite headwinds

Issued by JNPR 7 Nov 2022

Economy

South African savings grew by 15.4% in 2021, report shows

14 Oct 2022

Property market to remain resilient despite economic outlook

Residential Property

Property market to remain resilient despite economic outlook

29 Jul 2022

Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey

Retail & Hospitality Property

Demand for retail space on the rise - Q1 2022 FNB Property Broker Survey

John Loos 21 Apr 2022

New car pricing stalls as used vehicle boom continues

Commercial & Industrial

New car pricing stalls as used vehicle boom continues

9 Feb 2022

Trends

#BizTrends2020: How to succeed in agriculture in 2020

Nico Groenewald 13 Jan 2020

No rate hike a welcome relief, but likely short lived

Markets & Investment

No rate hike a welcome relief, but likely short lived

Samuel Seeff 29 Mar 2019

How SA retailers can deliver value for shoppers in 2019

Retailers

How SA retailers can deliver value for shoppers in 2019

13 Mar 2019

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Agriculture

Key insights: Global pineapple juice market

16 Jan 2019

#BizTrends2019: Residential market in for an interesting time

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Residential market in for an interesting time

Berry Everitt 7 Jan 2019

Will the new Automotive Code of Conduct be catastrophic?

Automotive

Will the new Automotive Code of Conduct be catastrophic?

17 Oct 2018

Demystifying 6 of SA's property market risks

Residential Property

Demystifying 6 of SA's property market risks

3 Jul 2018

Ramaphoria glow not likely to last, Q1 retail report hints at downturn

Sales

Ramaphoria glow not likely to last, Q1 retail report hints at downturn

28 Jun 2018

Lizl Budhram, head of advice at Old Mutual Personal Finance

Financial Services

4 practical ways to help your clients stay on track

14 Jun 2018

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Residential Property

Home buyers benefit as banks compete for home loans

6 Apr 2018

Redefine expands in Poland

Markets & Investment

Redefine expands in Poland

Alistair Anderson 8 Dec 2017

Redefine Properties to buy 25% stake in another Polish retail portfolio

Markets & Investment

Redefine Properties to buy 25% stake in another Polish retail portfolio

Alistair Anderson 7 Nov 2017

Elaine Wilson, divisional director for research, Broll Property Group

Markets & Investment

Broll releases Sub-Saharan Africa Snapshot report

28 Aug 2017

Drinking yoghurt increases in volume, value

FMCG

Drinking yoghurt increases in volume, value

20 Jul 2017

Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces

Sustainable Development

Fighting injustice helps in creating resilient urban spaces

Gina Ziervogel and Lorena Pasquini 21 Apr 2017

#Budget2017: Good news for buyers, not necessarily home owners

Property

#Budget2017: Good news for buyers, not necessarily home owners

Bruce Swain 23 Feb 2017

Shaun Rademeyer, CEO of BetterLife Home Loans

Residential Property

First-time home buyers should act sooner rather than later

31 Jan 2017