Filing Season for taxpayers set to start in July
With Filing Season for the 2024 tax year set to commence in July, the South African Revenue Service (SARS) has announced that the pool...
South African Economy: We’ve been here before
John Lawson
CEO of the Cape Chamber of Commerce & Industry
The abrupt U-turn in South Africa’s economic outlook following the May 29 poll is...
Future of digital currency in SA – will cash finally meet its match?
By Roger Eskinazi, Managing Partner, Tickmill
With cold hard cash still accounting for the majority of the total value of transactions, South Africa remains a...
Sending money offshore? Here’s why your bank’s tech isn’t up to the task
By Harry Scherzer, CEO, FutureForex
South African banks love to promote their tech credentials. They’ll incorporate any awards they win for innovation or tech integration...
Cash-strapped buyers join forces to invest in property
South Africans are nothing if not resourceful so it's not surprising that many house buyers are pooling their income to invest in property as...
Sanlam to acquire 60% of MultiChoice’s insurance business
Sanlam Limited (Sanlam) and MultiChoice Group Limited (MultiChoice) announced that they have entered into an agreement for Sanlam to acquire 60% of MultiChoice’s insurance...
BPO sector created 8 000 jobs and injected R2,8-billion into Cape Town’s economy in...
By Larry Claasen
THE Business Processing Sector created almost 8 000 jobs and injected R2,8-billion into Cape Town’s economy in 2023, according to the Invest...
Political analyst says no major surprises at the polls: a coalition not a necessity
The votes have been cast and counted, and the talk has turned to coalitions. However, a coalition is not a necessity or a requirement...
James Vos Outlines Economic Growth Plan in 2024/25 Budget Speech
The City’s Mayoral Committee Member for Economic Growth, James Vos, delivered this speech at the council meeting on 31 May 2024, marking the passing...
Economy recovering from a low base, says FNB
Following the South African Reserve Bank’s decision to keep interest rates at their previous level, FNB confirms that it will hold its prime lending...
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