Tag: Economy
Sanlam is now the largest insurer in Africa
JOHANNESBURG – Sanlam on Thursday became the largest insurer across the African continent following its $1.05 billion (R15.37bn) splurge on Saham after regulators authorised...
No escape from high fuel prices
Electric cars are not a solution yet. A lot has been said about the petrol price reaching a new record of above R17 per litre...
South African businesses may soon have to disclose the gap between their highest and...
South African businesses may soon have to disclose the gap between its highest and lowest paid worker, and the difference in pay between men...
Now may be a good time to invest in Naspers
Naspers has lost more than a third of its value this year, but is offering significant value at these levels.
This is according...
South African passports are down – again – in global rankings, no thanks to...
The South African passport dropped another two rungs in an update to the authoritative Henley Passport Index published on Tuesday, continuing a long slide in the...
Helios to enter SA within the next year, says CEO
Helios Towers wants to enter South Africa within the next year, helping the mobile phone tower operator build scale as it prepares for a...
Limited room to manoeuvre as Mboweni faces mammoth task to revive SA economy
Nine years after leaving his post as governor of the South African Reserve Bank, Tito Mboweni is has been appointed as the nation’s finance...
SA urges its banks to innovate as new entrants mobilise
South Africa will strive to allow competition into its banking system in a way that won’t threaten the stability of the industry as more...
Mines win this round
The latest version of the Mining Charter, which was published on Thursday, has made some further concessions to the mining industry, especially around ownership,...
Sanlam chief executive of employee benefits unit to leave
JOHANNESBURG - Financial services group Sanlam said on Monday Dawie de Villiers, the chief executive officer of Sanlam Employee Benefits (SEB), had resigned and...
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