Economy

The possible peace deal to end the Iran war and reopen the Strait of Hormuz may bring immediate relief to global markets, oil prices...

Don’t just search for the future, prompt it South Africa, 8 June 2026 – Interest in artificial intelligence is growing globally, but many South African...

Engen reaffirmed its partnership with the transport and logistics industry at the 2026 Road Freight Association (RFA) Convention held in late May at The...

The Credit Association of South Africa (CASA) has raised concerns about the growing prevalence of illegal lending practices as South African consumers continue to face mounting...

National Treasury’s Jobs Fund launches 13th Funding Round to drive innovative, scalable employment solutions across South Africa The focus is on unlocking...

Civil rights organisation Free SA has launched a campaign opposing the Draft Capital Flow Management Regulations, 2026, warning that the proposed regulations threaten investment,...

But top earners under acute financial stress Global pressures driving inflation and possible rate increases South Africans’ finances benefited from the two-pot retirement system...

The Middle East conflict continues to destabilise an already volatile global economy, driving energy price shocks, inflationary pressure, and heightened uncertainty for developing economies,...

The African Continental Free Trade Agreement (AfCFTA) is the single most promising lever for the continent to drive growth and turn global conflict and...

South Africa’s latest Quarterly Labour Force Survey (QLFS) for Q1 2026 paints a bleak picture of an economy that continues to fail millions of...

The Communications Risk Information Centre (COMRiC), says concerns about weaknesses in South Africa’s SIM card registration process should be taken seriously, warning that pre-RICA’d...

While the national conversation surrounding fuel price hikes tends to be dominated by macroeconomic data and fluctuating exchange rates, there is a far more...