Dti welcomes judgment on interest rate regulations
Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has welcomed the Supreme Court of Appeal’s decision to dismiss the application of Micro Finance South Africa (MFSA)...
Nersa publishes Eskom RCA decision
The National Energy Regulator (Nersa) has published the reasons for its decisions on Eskom’s Regulatory Clearings Account applications for year 2, 3 and 4...
Ramaphosa is missing an economic policy. What needs to be in...
As the entrails of the era under South Africa’s former president Jacob Zuma continue to be exposed each day before a commission set up...
South Africa: Government welcomes Fitch rating
Government has noted rating agency Fitch’s decision to affirm South Africa’s long term foreign and local currency debt ratings at ‘BB+’ and maintain the...
SA exits technical recession in third quarter
South Africa has come out of a technical recession with the economy growing by 2.2% in the third quarter of 2018, said Statistics South...
Counting the contribution of hunting to South Africa’s economy
The hunting of wild animals is an emotive issue, drawing fire from anti-hunting organisations, environmentalists as well as many ordinary citizens. But it also...
South African taxpayers can’t keep bailing out broken airline
R21 billion: that’s how much South Africa’s beleaguered national carrier, South African Airways (SAA), says it needs to keep running.
SAA has reached this point...
How to Get Out of Merchant Cash Advance
Business (small, medium or large) owners need loans for the growth of their businesses. It varies depending on their specific needs. There are also...
President signs National Minimum Wage Bill into law
President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law the National Minimum Wage Bill, which sets a historic precedent in the protection of low-earning workers.
The Bill...
SA set to ramp up ICT collaboration with China
Communications Minister Stella Ndabeni-Abrahams says collaboration between South Africa and China is key to drive economic growth and the rapid adoption of ICT technologies.
The...
IMF report: Specific warning to South Africa
The International Monetary Fund (IMF), after visiting South Africa, has warned that South Africa needs to pick up the pace of economic reforms. There...
SARB hikes repo rate by 25 basis points
The Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has increased the repurchase rate (repo) by 25 basis points, effective 23...
