https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/516.html South Africa Investment Management news 15 Markets & Investment news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/516.html en-us Mon, 24 Aug 2026 09:59:23 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/why-beginner-south-african-traders-are-choosing-primexbt-mt5-cent-account-631961a Retail trading continues to attract growing interest in South Africa, as more people look to access global financial markets and build their trading experience. But for beginners, one of the biggest challenges comes when moving from a demo account to trading with real money. 1-271011 Thu, 20 Aug 2026 16:16:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/food-inflation-hits-16-year-low-412229a South Africa’s headline inflation has eased to 4.3% in July from 5.0% in June, marking its first decline in five months. Monthly CPI growth slowed to 0.2% from 0.7%. 1-270945 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:52:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/rand-steadies-as-south-africa-awaits-inflation-data-745552a The rand held steady in early trading on Wednesday, 19 August 2026, with investors awaiting inflation figures expected to signal a moderation in price pressures. 1-270942 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 10:15:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.africa/article/3-shifts-that-will-translate-manufacturing-potential-into-sustainable-growth-for-africa-967714a The ambition is real and the potential is real, but the translation into competitive, bankable industrial output is where Africa keeps falling short. Africa’s manufacturing value added has climbed steadily, reaching an estimated $351bn in 2025, up from $285bn in 2020, according to the African Development Bank’s 2025 Africa Industrialisation Index. 1-270934 Wed, 19 Aug 2026 09:30:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/sa-mining-under-the-gun-as-us-israeli-attack-on-iran-piles-on-the-pressure-634401a The ongoing conflict between the US, Israel and Iran is putting pressure on South African mining as production continues to decline. Diesel prices — a major fuel source for mining operations — remain more than 20% above pre-conflict levels, adding to the strain. 1-270901 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 11:31:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/rcl-foods-earnings-hit-by-sugar-slump-and-pet-food-disruptions-412639a RCL Foods expects a significant decline in earnings for the year ended June 2026, driven primarily by weaker performance in its sugar and pet food businesses, as well as an impairment linked to its Sunshine cash-generating unit. 1-270875 Tue, 18 Aug 2026 08:38:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/rand-recovery-faces-test-after-warning-of-august-weakness-634821a The rand has regained ground against the dollar, but investors are turning their attention to Wednesday’s South African inflation data for clues about whether the currency can sustain its recovery — and whether the country’s interest-rate outlook will add to the pressure identified in a recent Bloomberg analysis. 1-270861 Mon, 17 Aug 2026 14:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/maximising-technology-investments-beyond-implementation-523670a Every organisation wants a greater return on its technology investments, yet many continue to underutilise the solutions they already own. In today's constrained economic environment, competitive advantage is increasingly determined not by how much technology an organisation buys, but by how effectively it extracts value from existing investments. 1-270736 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 13:32:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/shoprite-posts-72-sales-growth-as-sixty60-drives-growth-745882a Shoprite Group has reported another year of sales growth, with digital grocery delivery, store expansion and its focus on affordability helping drive performance in a challenging consumer environment. 1-270722 Wed, 12 Aug 2026 11:26:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/unhelpful-government-and-a-lack-of-brand-building-sees-south-african-mining-companies-lose-out-967314a Despite South Africa’s rich history of mining, no South African mining companies appear in the top 50 in the latest Mining, Metals & Minerals 50 2026 report by Brand Finance. 1-270634 Fri, 07 Aug 2026 11:59:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa