SA Reserve Bank cuts repo rate offering relief to consumers
South African Reserve Bank announces a 25 basis point cut to the repo rate, providing much-needed relief for borrowers. Experts weigh in on the implications for the economy and property market.
Small black-owned furniture businesses urged to apply to take part in 2025 SME Accelerator
Discover how South Africa's EFC SME Accelerator offers Black-owned furniture businesses a unique opportunity to connect with major retailers and expand their reach in the market.
South Africa's budget 3. 0: A year of fiscal upheaval and strategic changes
As the months slip into May, the fiscal landscape continues to evolve, presenting both challenges and opportunities for the economy.
BUDGET: SA Canegrowers welcomes no increase in sugar tax
The association said it believes that Treasury should scrap the tax, to help ensure that government drives job creation and economic growth, as per its commitments outlined in the Sugarcane Value Chain Master Plan 2030.
Cosatu critiques Finance Minister's Budget as insufficient for economic growth
Cosatu expresses concerns over Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's Budget, highlighting the need for more support for low-income earners and a call for a national dialogue on expenditure priorities
Read Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's full budget speech here
South Africa's Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana delivered his Budget speech on Wednesday. Read his full speech here.
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announces third Budget speech date
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana announced the date for the third Budget speech, highlighting the impact of recent VAT discussions and the importance of coalition politics in South Africa.
Jonas’s US envoy role under spotlight as MTN’s anti-terrorism lawsuit lingers
MTN Group is embroiled in a high-stakes lawsuit under the US Anti-Terrorism Act, coinciding with the controversial appointment of Mcebisi Jonas as South Africa's Special Envoy to the US. The case raises questions about US-South Africa relations and the implications for international business
MTN denies Anti-Terrorism Act lawsuit
In a statement, MTN said it noted the article suggesting that there are new legal developments in the US regarding MTN.