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Edward West|Published

Sirius Real Estate acquires defence business park in Germany for R980 million

2026 Future of Jobs Summit: Why SA’s future workforce must adapt faster to survive the AI revolution

Ashley Lechman|Published

Business leaders, technology experts and youth advocates say South Africa’s unemployment crisis requires urgent collaboration, digital infrastructure investment ...

SA poised for record 17 million tons maize harvest, raising hopes for agricultural sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa is poised for its largest maize harvest on record, with significant implications for food prices and livestock feed costs, according to the latest report ...

Life Healthcare's strategic initiatives lead to attributable profit in six months

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Life Healthcare has reported a R771 million profit for the six months ending March 31, marking a significant recovery from a previous loss. The company is focusing ...

Sarb hikes rates as inflation risks intensify amid Middle East crisis

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African Reserve Bank has raised interest rates to 7% in response to escalating global inflation risks and domestic price pressures. Governor Lesetja Kganyago ...

KZN agricultural union urges caution after court ruling on private FMD vaccine procurement

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Kwanalu has welcomed the Gauteng High Court's ruling on Foot and Mouth Disease vaccine procurement, urging caution among producers as significant regulatory processes ...

South African SMEs rethink hiring as hidden employment costs rise

Ashley Lechman|Published

Rising operating costs and economic uncertainty are pushing SMEs to reconsider whether permanent staff or contractors offer the smarter path to growth.

Everyone is in the room. But no one can find each other.

Noma Ngubane|Published

A business may need financial literacy before funding, compliance support before market access, visibility before procurement, or mentorship before investment.

Emira's strategic investments and growth plans after 3.7 percent rise in distributable income

Edward West|Published

Emira Property Fund has reported a 3.7% increase in distributable income for the year ending March 31, alongside strategic investments in Octodec and SA Corporate ...

Debunking myths: the truth about emerging markets and investment opportunities

Nonhlanhla Mphelo|Published

Explore the misconceptions surrounding emerging markets and discover why they are crucial for a well-diversified investment portfolio. Learn from expert insights ...

South African business sector pushes for stronger BRICS+ trade and finance links

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African chapter of the BRICS Business Council has initiated a drive to enhance trade and investment ties within the expanding BRICS+ bloc, aiming to reduce ...

Food price pressures deepen as civil society warns of growing hunger crisis

Yogashen Pillay|Published

The latest Household Affordability Index reveals a worrying trend in food prices across South Africa, with inflation rising to 4% and significant increases in the ...

Lewis Group reports strong credit sales growth and more than 50 new store openings

Edward West|Published

Lewis Group has reported a remarkable increase in credit sales and store openings, with a strong financial performance reflected in its latest results

South African Reserve Bank faces inflation challenges amid repo rate decision

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the Monetary Policy Committee prepares to announce its repo rate decision, lead economist Frank Blackmore shares insights on inflation challenges, potential geopolitical ...

How South Africans are adapting their spending habits during the cost-of-living crisis

Reeona Chetty|Published

Amid rising living costs and financial pressures, South Africans are re-evaluating their spending habits. Discover how consumers are prioritising financial resilience ...

uMsunduzi Municipality's audit improvement overshadowed by mounting irregular spending

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Despite improving its audit outcome to unqualified for the 2024/25 financial year, Msunduzi Municipality continues to grapple with serious governance failures, irregular ...

Markets shake as US-Iran tensions rise, inflation fears loom

Ashley Lechman|Published

As military tensions rise in the Middle East, how will financial markets respond to looming inflation risks? Discover the latest market insights and economic indicators ...

Top tax mistakes that hurt small businesses the most – and how to avoid them

Jeremy Lang|Published

Are you a South African SME struggling with tax compliance? Discover the common pitfalls that could jeopardise your business and learn how to manage your tax obligations ...

Lobito Corridor further weakens South Africa’s logistics value

John Harvey|Published

As the Lobito Corridor project reshapes trade routes in Southern Africa, will South Africa adapt to maintain its industrial relevance?

How Stokvels empower financial discipline in South Africa

Gugu Zikhali|Published

Explore how stokvels are transforming financial discipline in South Africa, empowering communities to save collectively and build wealth.