Absa is focusing on the ME in SME
Absa is ramping up its offering to its SME clients through innovation and value-added product offerings – making this a key strategic pillar for the business in the next three years.Industry News, Absa BankRead More
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Goldman says a recession would cast doubt on a strong dollar
While the US dollar typically strengthens when a recession is looming, all bets are off once it hits.Banking, Goldman Sachs Group, HeadlineRead More
South Africa places Ubank under administration
South Africa placed Ubank Ltd, a lender partly managed by mine workers, under administration.Banking, Headline, uBankRead More
We’ve got to give up on the government running the country: Magda Wierzycka
At a recent Franschoek Literary Festival, South Africa’s wealthiest woman discusses her thoughts on the state of the nation.Business, Headline, New Word Wealth, SygniaRead More
Stage 4 load shedding hits on Monday night – here is the schedule
Eskom has announced that load shedding will be increased to stage 4 on Monday night.EnergyRead More
The Terrace – Own a luxury apartment in the heart of Sandton
Sandton Gate is an up-and-coming mixed-use precinct in South Africa that balances the suburban lifestyle with all the benefits of world-class urban living.Industry News, Craft HomesRead More
New case deals with South African who was retrenched without severance pay for refusing vaccination
A new case dealing with a mandatory workplace vaccination policy reveals that in specific circumstances an employee might be retrenched without severance pay.Business, Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr, HeadlineRead More
Water services in South Africa deteriorating – despite billions spent on projects
Water and sanitation minister Senzo Mchunu says that there is an “anomaly” in South Africa where municipal water services continue to decline – despite his department making “substantial” grant allocations to various projects.Government, HeadlineRead More
Here is the expected petrol price for June
Mid-month data from the Central Energy Fund points to major fuel price pain for diesel and petrol vehicle owners in June.Energy, Citadel Global, HeadlineRead More
Economists predict big rate hike for South Africa this week – here’s what to expect
The South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is set to increase the repo rate this week – with consensus among most analysts and economists that the hike will be larger than at previous meetings.Finance, Alexander Forbes, BankservAfrica, BER, BNP Paribas, Headline, InvestecRead More