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Source: Reuters.

Economy

Sub-Saharan Africa's major economies hit by high finance costs, Moody's says

Duncan Miriri 15 Sep 2025

Source: Reuters. Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana.

Taxation & Regulation

VAT increase versus spending cuts: South Africa’s budget dilemma explained

28 Feb 2025

Source: Chief executive officer of Southern African Venture Capital and Private Equity Association (Savca), Tshepiso Kobile.

Finance

2024 in review: A transformative year for Southern African private capital

Tshepiso Kobile 30 Dec 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Trump's approach to global trade: Market uncertainties rise

Andre Cilliers 7 Nov 2024

Markets & Investment

What does China’s new policy direction mean for investors?

4 Nov 2024

Source: © Central News Finance Minister Godongwana will present the MTBPS on Thursday, 30 October, at 2 pm

Markets & Investment

The 2024 #MTBPS and other critical factors that could influence the market

Andre Cilliers 28 Oct 2024

Remote worker visa, tour scheme to boost SA’s tourism and economy

Travel

Remote worker visa, tour scheme to boost SA’s tourism and economy

18 Sep 2024

Image source: David McBee from

Tax Law

Crypto traders under Sars' microscope

Cor Kraamwinkel, Lenee Green, Lerato Lamola, Margaret Vermaak, and Mieke Vlok 4 Sep 2024

5 big events impacting local small businesses in May

Entrepreneurship

5 big events impacting local small businesses in May

3 May 2024

SA tourism industry outraged by sudden visa renewal changes

Travel

SA tourism industry outraged by sudden visa renewal changes

1 Feb 2024

Markets & Investment

3D Reset: Global bonds face challenges, offer prospects

2 Jan 2024

Source: Supplied. Thalia Petousis, portfolio manager at Allan Gray.

Markets & Investment

SA money market a saver's haven for investors

Thalia Petousis 4 Apr 2023

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Shipping

Africa's ports race is hyped as 'development' but also creates pathways for plunder

Ricardo Reboredo and Elisa Gambino 20 Dec 2022

Africa shares hallmarks of a tech startup, which bodes well for global competitiveness

SMEs

Africa shares hallmarks of a tech startup, which bodes well for global competitiveness

Joshua Raphael 19 Oct 2022

Where is the uproar over corporate capture?

Funding

Where is the uproar over corporate capture?

Justin Rovian Naidoo 19 Nov 2021

Burger King decision: A case of govt policies working against each other?

Regulatory

Burger King decision: A case of govt policies working against each other?

14 Jun 2021

Mining

SA needs to play catch up to benefit from green minerals trend

17 Feb 2021

Why global investors should invest in Africa's tech startups

Entrepreneurship

Why global investors should invest in Africa's tech startups

Kashira Naidoo & Zach George 26 Jun 2020

Another repo rate cut predicted, but economists disagree on how much

Banking

Another repo rate cut predicted, but economists disagree on how much

14 May 2020

Arthur Kamp, chief economist, Sanlam Investments

Economy

Will the state's R500bn lifeline steady the ship?

Arthur Kamp 29 Apr 2020

Arthur Kamp, economist, Sanlam Investments

Biz Fin Focus

South Africa's choices amidst fiscal consolidation failure

Arthur Kamp 24 Feb 2020

Venture Capital

FDI on the rise in Africa

25 Nov 2019

Shabbir Norath is head: advisory of corporate finance at Nedbank CIB

Markets & Investment

SA Inc. Turning off the wait-and-see mentality

Shabbir Norath 14 Oct 2019

Eskom and Iscor were formed to feed the railway network’s need for cheap electricity and steel. Shutterstock

Energy

South Africa's state owned companies: a complex history that's seldom told

Nancy L Clark 19 Jul 2019

Savings rate drops to all-time low, reveals underlying issues

Markets & Investment

Savings rate drops to all-time low, reveals underlying issues

6 May 2019

#MiningIndaba2019: It looks like a seminal year for investor confidence

Mining

#MiningIndaba2019: It looks like a seminal year for investor confidence

11 Feb 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

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Agro-processing

Why cultivating agritourism in Africa is important

19 Dec 2018

Tito Mboweni, South Africa's recently sworn in minister of finance, delivered the 2018 medium-term budget policy statement this week. Image source:

Markets & Investment

MTBPS should inspire economic and investor confidence

Dr Andrew Golding 25 Oct 2018

Will Q4 be a turning point for Western Cape property?

Residential Property

Will Q4 be a turning point for Western Cape property?

Schalk van der Merwe 16 Oct 2018

Mining Minister Winston Chitando. Photo: Bulawayo24

Mining

Good times beckon for Zim mining sector

Golden Sibanda 15 Oct 2018

Eight hotel trends in sub-Saharan Africa to look out for in 2018

Trends

Eight hotel trends in sub-Saharan Africa to look out for in 2018

23 Jan 2018

#BizTrends2018: The residential property market in 2018

Trends

#BizTrends2018: The residential property market in 2018

Jacques du Toit 11 Jan 2018

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Digital

Digital monopolies and the global economies that are benefitting

Chris Botha 7 Jun 2017

Mozambique's gas boom dream under threat

Energy

Mozambique's gas boom dream under threat

Susan Njanji and Adrien Barbier 9 May 2017

What junk status means for car owners

Automotive

What junk status means for car owners

13 Apr 2017

Africa is poised for sustainable growth and development. But there are risks

ESG & Sustainability

Africa is poised for sustainable growth and development. But there are risks

Alan Hirsch 9 Jan 2017

Is Trump going to follow through?

Markets & Investment

Is Trump going to follow through?

Arthur Kamp 23 Nov 2016

MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

Mobile

MTN denies illegal transfer of USD14bn from Nigeria

24 Oct 2016

SA's savings continue downward trajectory but surprising upsides: Investec GIBS Savings Index latest data released

Markets & Investment

SA's savings continue downward trajectory but surprising upsides: Investec GIBS Savings Index latest data released

Issued by Gordon Institute of Business Science 22 Apr 2016

It's time to disrupt the funding landscape in SA

Markets & Investment

It's time to disrupt the funding landscape in SA

15 Feb 2016

Repo rate hike is but one step amid broader policy tightening

Markets & Investment

Repo rate hike is but one step amid broader policy tightening

Arthur Kamp 29 Jan 2016

How currency markets work and why the rand is falling

Markets & Investment

How currency markets work and why the rand is falling

Fatima Bhoola 20 Jan 2016

Youth needed to take agriculture into new era of cross-industry integration

Agriculture

Youth needed to take agriculture into new era of cross-industry integration

Nico Groenewald 16 Jul 2015

African Bank collapse 'tested' banking industry: Nedbank

Banking

African Bank collapse 'tested' banking industry: Nedbank

25 Feb 2015

Interest rates will peak at lower rates than previous cycles

Markets & Investment

Interest rates will peak at lower rates than previous cycles

7 Nov 2014

Russia, SA talk economic cooperation

Finance

Russia, SA talk economic cooperation

16 Jul 2014

Pharmaceuticals

Adcock shareholders have PIC to thank for loss after CFR buyout

Stuart Theobald 3 Jun 2014