Call for increased SME sector support to foster SA economic recovery
The onset of COVID-19 in 2020 and subsequent energy crisis, have dealt deafening blows to the small- and medium-sized enterprises (SME) industry. Now, as...
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In recent years, the rise of social media has revolutionised the way in which we communicate and interact with each other. While social media...
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Earlier this month, the Rand plunged to its lowest point ever, reaching R19.51 against the Dollar. This decline was influenced by various geopolitical factors including...
Leaving SA for international pastures? What you need to know about tax emigration
According to the South African Revenue Service (SARS), over 40 500 taxpayers have ended their tax residency in South Africa over the past five...
The world should look to small businesses as the solution to sustainable growth and...
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Beyond the purchase price: financial advisers shed light on the hidden costs of homeownership...
Purchasing a home is one of the most significant financial decisions most people make in their lifetime. This requires careful consideration and planning, especially...
Interest rate hike contributed to expectation of slower commercial property market and mortgage lending...
By John Loos, Property Sector Strategist at FNB Commercial Property Finance
This latest 50 basis point interest rate hike on its own has a limited...
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Pros and cons of extending a home loan repayment term
Owning a home is not only exciting, but it’s one of life’s biggest achievements. While...
Interest rate hikes and home insurance: How to navigate the changes
According to investment analysts South Africans will likely have to brace for another interest rate increase later this week, as the South African Reserve...
What to expect from the announcement on Thursday
Prof Andre Roux is an economist at Stellenbosch Business School
Just as the Reserve Bank Governor announced the increase in the repo rate two months...
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