Economy

The government pension fund (GPF) lost about R12,5 billion due to the Steinhoff shares decline. Steinhoff's market value on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) fell...

Prudence teaches that societies experiencing difficult and uncertain times should hope for the best but prepare for the worst. South Africa should take this lesson...

RMB Corvest promises private equity in action, not words. RMB Corvest invests in well managed, well performing medium sized business in South Africa and abroad. Mike...

The root of many a business’s problems, unpacked by Kobus Deetlefs, MD of Deetlefs Wine Group. Since 1992, when he first joined his father in...

Standard and Poor's once again downgraded South Africa, while Moody's has temporarily placed its rating on review. Fitch has kept the grade of...

Louis van Vuren of FISA on the following: How should people evaluate the question of whether they are on track to retire comfortably? Will...

Divisional director for product development at Liberty, Mark Lapedus, talks about the following: How do you shift investor behaviour to rather focus on the...

Mduduzi Luthuli of Luthuli Capital answers these questions: How do you know when you have enough money to retire? Even with a financial plan,...

Musa Kalenga, Brand Communication Specialist, answers these questions: Often people talk about Africa as a country and not as a continent, do you think...

Developing nations are facing a rising wave of illicit financial flows and money laundering. In South Africa the country’s Reserve Bank is at the...

Brandon Katz, Catalyst Solutions, answers the following questions. How do we use Section 12J incentives to invest in South Africa? From the companies you...

The well-known economist, Dawie Roodt, during an interview, said that Treasury has a deficit of R50 billion and that, in its effort to...