BASA responds to Budget 3.0: Above-inflatione excise hike on beer – A blow to...
Charlene Louw, CEO of the Beer Association of South Africa (BASA)
The Beer Association of South Africa (BASA) acknowledges the 2025 Budget Speech delivered during...
Budget speech reactions – Experts weigh in
Boipelo Ndimande, Chief Financial Officer at Consult by Momentum
The reversal of the VAT hike is a welcome relief for South Africans grappling with the...
Mayco recommends re-appointment of Cape Town Tourism as City’s Destination Marketing Organisation
The Mayoral Committee has recommended the appointment of Cape Town Tourism (CTT) as the City’s official Destination Marketing Organisation for a further three years.
The...
Survival of the most adaptive
In today's complex and volatile supply chain landscape, only adaptive organisations will survive and thrive, says supply chain industry body SAPICS.
Business today is marked...
Small business suppliers pitch their products at Massmart powered by Walmart Growth Summit
ABOUT 500 delegates representing 250 Africa-based small and medium businesses recently pitched their products to Massmart buyers at the Massmart powered by Walmart Growth...
Capitec Business Banking: Low fees, big opportunities
By Larry Claasen
After transforming retail banking in South Africa, Capitec is now expanding into business banking with a focus on affordable services for SMEs.
CAPITEC...
Is South Africa open for business? Labour law challenges
By Chris Hattingh
The South African government has often talked a big game about “South Africa open for business”, with President Cyril Ramaphosa and his...
SMEs are made to tread a political tightrope
Political confusion is having a very real cost as businesses reckon with the VAT increase that wasn’t
In his second of several budget speeches...
Fuel price cut comes at a right time of elevated activity in the agriculture...
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial
The recent announcement of another drop in fuel prices is a positive development for farmers as it comes at...
Cape Town receives upgrade from Moody’s ratings
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has welcomed the City’s credit rating upgrade announced by ratings agency Moody’s Investor Services on 2 May. This follows...
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