Significant trade disruption to be expected as a result of new US tariffs
Mr Jacques Moolman, President of the Cape Chamber of Commerce and Industry
South African can expect significant trade disruption resulting from the new US tariffs...
Tax systems in Africa must be revamped to boost economic growth
A new study at Stellenbosch University (SU) found that tax administration in many African countries is inefficient, hindering revenue collection. This points to potential...
Solar company criticises flaws in Eskom’s solar registration announcement
Leading solar solutions provider Alumo Energy has pointed to glaring issues and holes in Eskom’s recent announcement offering zero registration fees for Small-Scale Embedded...
Retailers, no matter where in SA, need rapid on-site IT support
While conditions for South African consumers are not ideal, with the Reserve Bank keeping the repo rate unchanged amidst global economic headwinds and risks,...
Reducing waste at our fingertips
Every day, Cape Town generates about enough waste to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool. In light of this, and following International Zero Waste Day, the City’s Urban Waste Management Directorate...
City’s Economic Growth draft budget to power investment and jobs
The City of Cape Town has tabled an R875,4 million draft budget for the Economic Growth Directorate for the 2025/26 financial year. This funding...
Withdrawal of billions from Just Energy Transition – Could nuclear be the answer?
The withdrawal of funding from the Just Energy Transition Partnership (JETP) is a setback for South Africa’s move to a low carbon economy. This...
Is sick leave sinking South African SMEs?
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are the backbone of South Africa’s economy, employing millions and driving growth. However, they are facing a silent crisis:...
Manufacturers urged to act now amid energy crisis – Inaction is the real risk
As South Africa’s energy crisis continues to disrupt industries, manufacturers are being urged to take decisive action to secure their energy future. Insights...
Standard Bank hosts third annual UniHack: Fostering innovation and IT skills development
Standard Bank, Africa’s largest technology shop, employing over 5000 IT specialists, is proud to announce the third annual UniHack event, in Cape Town on...
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