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|  | MARC JONES JPMorgan launches a $330bn frontier bond index spanning 26 countries, broadening local-currency frontier market investment access... read |
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 | ALEXANDER WINNING South Africa’s inflation expectations stabilised at 4.4% for 2026, while forecasts for 2027 and 2028 declined amid easing inflation pressures... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE For Dreyer, Heritage Month offers an opportunity to rethink how South African heritage is presented to consumers, not as nostalgia, but as a contemporary retail proposition capable of competing locally and internationally... Read |
 | KEEGAN STEYN Owning a heritage property means more than holding an asset: it means protecting its stories, landscape and legacy before they disappear... Read |
| Economy |
 | South Africa’s FMCG market returned to growth in 2025, with local and regional brands accounting for 61% of consumer choices among the country’s top 100 most chosen brands... Read |
 | YAZEED OSMAN From regional tastes to rising meat prices, the humble boerewors offers retailers a surprising window into South Africa’s increasingly localised consumer behaviour... Read |
| Financial Services |
 | A familiar voice in South African economic commentary is taking on a new role, bringing decades of insight to BetterBond’s property outlook... Read |
 | DEBT SOLUTIONS 4U, ISSUED BY DEBT SOLUTIONS 4 U The Centurion debt counselling practice now appears on two industry registers it does not control, and says that is the point: anyone can put an award graphic on a website... Read |
| Fintech |
 | What happens when businesses embrace AI faster than they can manage its risks? Standard Bank and Stellenbosch University are developing a framework... Read |
 | AI is rapidly moving into South Africa’s lending journey, with consumers increasingly ready to let agents compare, assess and apply for credit... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BRIDGEMENT Bridgement, the fintech platform reshaping how small and medium businesses access funding, has been named App of the Year at the Xero South Africa Awards... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | RICCI HACKNER During the first half of 2026, South Africa's business confidence reached multi-year highs before moderating amid escalating global uncertainty. Despite this softer sentiment, the country retained its position as Africa's leading M&A market by deal value... Read |
| Taxation & Regulation |
 | KIM POTGIETER While it's quite common for the next of kin to be named as the executor of an estate, the job it entails can become an incredible burden... Read |
| Venture Capital |
 | A $120m listing marks a pivotal moment for T2S — and gives Helios Investment Partners a glimpse of what its healthcare bet can deliver... Read |
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 | Santam is setting its sights beyond South Africa, appointing a seasoned executive to spearhead an international expansion strategy targeting key growth markets... Read |
 | TREVOR VERSFELD, CHANDNI GOPAL, AND KATY HINDLE As sanctions increasingly disrupt global commerce, businesses need to learn to navigate these waters... Read |
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 | PRATIMA DESAI The dispute involves a 2021 incident in which Glencore demanded Radiant World pay a mark-to-market exposure of $1.1bn on derivatives positions... Read |
 | TANIA BROUGHTON Parliament failed to allow proper public participation on a new law that the City of Cape Town said creates red tape... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY GOTYME FOR BUSINESS GoTyme Bank is expanding access to Shari'ah for Business, a Shari'ah-compliant funding solution designed to help qualifying South African businesses access funding in a way that aligns with Islamic finance principles... Read |
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 | From a Durban garage to the Premier League, Swiffy is taking African fintech onto the global stage through a landmark Hull City partnership... Read |
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 | What does the future of life insurance look like? Joretha Bothma’s appointment to lead Myriad signals a renewed focus on innovation, simplicity and client needs... Read |
 | SAIA appoints new leadership as OUTsurance chief executive officer Danie Matthee takes the chair... Read |
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