https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/698.html South Africa news 15 Markets & Investment news - South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/res/img/logo.gif https://www.bizcommunity.com/196/698.html en-us Mon, 27 Jul 2026 17:47:23 +0200 https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/surprise-hold-reserve-bank-freezes-rate-at-7-301308a Today's decision by the Reserve Bank will come as a relief to many, with the repo rate remaining unchanged at 7.0% and the prime lending rate holding steady at 10.5%. Four MPC members supported the decision to maintain the policy rate, while two favoured an increase of 25 basis points. 1-270153 Thu, 23 Jul 2026 19:04:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/21bn-and-counting-african-real-estate-is-executing-412749a Ahead of the 17th Africa Property Investment (API) Summit in Cape Town, investment pipelines are converting into a record number of transactions as the continent's real estate and hospitality sectors move from potential into real momentum. 1-270015 Mon, 20 Jul 2026 12:13:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/kwazulu-natal-rentals-draw-investors-on-strong-yields-and-low-supply-175506a The KwaZulu-Natal coastal property market is emerging as one of South Africa's most attractive destinations for rental investors, with strong tenant demand, low vacancy rates and competitive rental yields underpinning growth. 1-269678 Wed, 08 Jul 2026 09:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/igrow-wealth-investments-supports-newberry-house-seed-scholarship-fund-064585a The Newberry House Seed Fund is designed to give farmworkers' children access to a Newberry House Montessori and Cambridge education. To donate, please contact Pete Miller on (021) 847 1585. 1-269547 Thu, 02 Jul 2026 13:53:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/property-lifestyle-magazine-launches-with-50000-print-order-842483a Seeff Open House – a premium lifestyle magazine that redefines what a property publication can be, and establishes itself as Africa’s largest property lifestyle title will launch in Spring with a print order of 50,000 copies. 1-269219 Tue, 23 Jun 2026 10:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/the-advice-gap-why-young-south-africans-stopped-asking-professionals-what-to-do-175456a Two-thirds of Gen Z now turn to social media to make financial decisions. Roughly one in seven rely on AI to answer their money questions. For Pedri Reyneke, chief executive officer of Multilink Financial Services, that is not the story of a reckless generation, but rather one of a generation that has been underserved. 1-269008 Mon, 15 Jun 2026 09:10:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/belhar-residents-demand-halt-to-housing-project-956104a Residents in Pentech in extension 23 of Belhar, Cape Town, say they have been pleading for a local school for decades. The community of about 4,000, say they are the only section with no primary or high school. 1-268824 Mon, 08 Jun 2026 08:42:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/buyers-beware-bishopscourt-hits-r30m-average-in-q1-as-stock-halved-401559a Cape Town’s luxury Southern Suburbs are defying broader market trends, with average property prices in sought-after areas such as Constantia Upper and Bishopscourt soaring to R26m and R30m respectively. 1-268725 Wed, 03 Jun 2026 16:00:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/is-the-atlantic-seaboard-still-a-smart-investment-or-are-we-nearing-a-pricing-ceiling-289647a Cape Town’s Atlantic Seaboard property market has evolved from a broadly rising investment hotspot into a far more selective environment. Strong returns are no longer guaranteed and now depend on micro-location, building quality and investment strategy. 1-268630 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 13:40:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa https://www.bizcommunity.com/article/rawson-launches-business-brokers-division-as-demand-for-business-sales-grows-845223a A new Rawson division brings structure, credibility and national reach to the complex process of buying and selling businesses in South Africa. 1-268609 Mon, 01 Jun 2026 11:35:00 +0200 Bizcommunity Markets & Investment South Africa