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Economy

Reserve Bank holds repo rate as fuel price shock looms

Katja Hamilton 26 Mar 2026

Kevin Dam, Director at Kisch IP

Trends

#BizTrends2026 | Kisch IP's Kevin Dam: Micro, macro and mega trends steering the future of the legal sector

Kevin Dam 21 Jan 2026

Running your business on a budget?

Entrepreneurship

Running your business on a budget?

Issued by Business Partners Limited 25 Feb 2025

How entrepreneurs can cut costs without compromising quality

SMEs

How entrepreneurs can cut costs without compromising quality

21 Feb 2025

SMEs face new opportunities, challenges as key economic events unfold in February

Entrepreneurship

SMEs face new opportunities, challenges as key economic events unfold in February

5 Feb 2025

Source: © 123rf The Deloitte South Africa Consumer Signal report for Q1 2024 says South African consumers remain under pressure

Research

Deloitte report finds SA consumers remain under pressure, most of budget goes to essentials

6 May 2024

A Tiger Brands beverage production facility is seen in Germiston, Source: Reuters/James Oatway.

FMCG

Tiger Brands sees no respite from high food prices yet for consumers

Nqobile Dludla 5 Dec 2023

Chanel rises to the top, dethroning Louis Vuitton

Sales

Chanel rises to the top, dethroning Louis Vuitton

28 Sep 2023

#WomensMonth: Niki Breger celebrates 31 years of Nicci Boutiques this August

Fashion & Homeware

#WomensMonth: Niki Breger celebrates 31 years of Nicci Boutiques this August

Evan-Lee Courie 8 Aug 2023

Source: Supplied. Stian van Zyl, currency and treasury manager at South African foreign-exchange (FX) company Kuda.

Economy

3 strategic measures to protect businesses from the impact of a weakening rand

Stian van Zyl 19 Jun 2023

Fuel prices to drop for June 2023

Fuel & Energy

Fuel prices to drop for June 2023

6 Jun 2023

FMCG

Rhodes and Bull Brand producer RFG grows revenue but load shedding weighs on costs

25 May 2023

Finance

Company liquidations soar 45% as many too slow to benefit from business rescue

11 Oct 2022

Despite interest rate headwinds, residential property market remains resilient

Residential Property

Despite interest rate headwinds, residential property market remains resilient

Dr Andrew Golding 23 Sep 2022

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Finance

What does the increase in global inflation mean for African countries?

Peter Hirst 29 Apr 2022

Source: Supplied. Giles, Senior Financial Advisor and Regional Manager at Carrick Wealth.

Trends

#BizTrends2022: Finance consumer trends and predictions

Giles Maynard 5 Jan 2022

Huge fuel price increase expected for August

Fuel & Energy

Huge fuel price increase expected for August

16 Jul 2021

Sanral to implement projects to boost weak economy

Logistics & Transport

Sanral to implement projects to boost weak economy

Yaa Agyare-Dwomoh 26 Apr 2021

Magda Wierzycka, CEO, Sygnia Group

Financial Services

Sarb ETF announcement catches asset managers off guard

Magda Wierzycka 19 Nov 2020

Relief at the petrol pumps

Fuel & Energy

Relief at the petrol pumps

6 Oct 2020

Vehicle sales show slow recovery

Commercial & Industrial

Vehicle sales show slow recovery

7 Jul 2020

Nevo Hadas, partner at Dydx.

Digital

#LockdownLessons: This is a golden opportunity

Juanita Pienaar 15 May 2020

#LockdownLessons: Anticipating SA's embrace of digital distribution

E-commerce

#LockdownLessons: Anticipating SA's embrace of digital distribution

5 May 2020

David Morobe, executive general manager: impact investment, Business Partners

Biz Fin Focus

#BizFinFocus: Read the signs to forge ahead in a gloomy economy

David Morobe 12 Feb 2020

New marketing trend leads to surprise change in enquiries for South African marketing agencies

Digital

New marketing trend leads to surprise change in enquiries for South African marketing agencies

Issued by Ruby Digital 2 Dec 2019

Retailers

Black Friday is a blockbuster event for the South African technical goods retail sector

Kali Moahloli, Issued by NielsenIQ 15 Oct 2019

Pressure builds in compressed vehicle market

Dealers

Pressure builds in compressed vehicle market

3 Apr 2019

Massive petrol price hike this April

Fuel & Energy

Massive petrol price hike this April

29 Mar 2019

#BizTrends2019: Foreign capital investments through property and 'golden visa' could stimulate the economy

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Foreign capital investments through property and 'golden visa' could stimulate the economy

Stuart Chait 8 Jan 2019

#TransportMonth: Innovative Staffing Solutions trains 2,000 drivers

Logistics & Transport

#TransportMonth: Innovative Staffing Solutions trains 2,000 drivers

17 Oct 2018

4 tips to boost innovation in a dwindling economy

Skills Development & Training

4 tips to boost innovation in a dwindling economy

16 Oct 2018

Vehicle sales for September were down 1.9%

Dealers

Vehicle sales for September were down 1.9%

5 Oct 2018

Fuel & Energy

What you need to know about the upcoming fuel price increase

30 May 2018

Free Ses'fikile service plan to boost safety in the taxi industry

Maintenance

Free Ses'fikile service plan to boost safety in the taxi industry

15 Aug 2017

Tourism & Travel

School holidays show SA still has travel fever

11 Jul 2017

Protection of poultry industry is key to short-term survival, but not the long-term answer

Agriculture

Protection of poultry industry is key to short-term survival, but not the long-term answer

Chris Coombes 30 May 2017

What junk status means for property market

Property

What junk status means for property market

Adrian Goslett 5 Apr 2017

Generics set to boom in 2017

Pharmaceuticals

Generics set to boom in 2017

27 Jan 2017

Goodbye 2016, you've been...interesting

Markets & Investment

Goodbye 2016, you've been...interesting

Dave Mohr & Izak Odendaal 22 Dec 2016

Lessening the financial burden of farmers essential to save SA agriculture

Agribusiness

Lessening the financial burden of farmers essential to save SA agriculture

17 Nov 2016

What Trump in the White House means for the South African mining industry

Mining

What Trump in the White House means for the South African mining industry

Wessel Badenhorst 10 Nov 2016

Your 'junk' could be your holiday ticket

E-commerce

Your 'junk' could be your holiday ticket

Issued by OLX 8 Nov 2016

The turbulent fortunes of the SA mining industry

Mining

The turbulent fortunes of the SA mining industry

29 Sep 2016

Is big pharma trying to muscle out the natural medicine industry?

Pharmaceuticals

Is big pharma trying to muscle out the natural medicine industry?

Daleen Totten 25 Jul 2016

Motsoaledi proposes 5,7% ceiling on medicine price hike

Pharmaceuticals

Motsoaledi proposes 5,7% ceiling on medicine price hike

1 Jul 2016

Will SA's short-term insurance industry prosper?

Insurance & Actuarial

Will SA's short-term insurance industry prosper?

Issued by Insight Survey 30 May 2016

Weak Rand stops SA benefiting from low global agricultural commodity prices

Commodities & Fairtrade

Weak Rand stops SA benefiting from low global agricultural commodity prices

27 May 2016