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FirstRand's share price surges after announcing plans to exit UK bank Aldermore
Edward West|Published

FirstRand's share price surges after announcing plans to exit UK bank Aldermore

South Africa tops EEMEA markets as strong earnings attract investors amid global volatility

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa has emerged as the leading market in the EEMEA region, buoyed by strong dividend yields and improving earnings momentum, despite global geopolitical ...

How EasyRetire is transforming Purple Group's financial landscape

Edward West|Published

Purple Group's share price surged over 7% following impressive results from its EasyRetire unit, which saw client assets soar by 97%. CEO Charles Savage highlights ...

IMF warns Iran war’s deepening economic scars threaten Sub-Saharan Africa’s fragile growth

Siphelele Dludla|Published

As global conflicts escalate, Sub-Saharan Africa faces severe economic risks. This article examines the immediate and long-term impacts of war and rising defence ...

SA agriculture and mining sectors face fast rising costs due to Middle East crisis

Edward West|Published

South Africa's agriculture and mining sectors are bracing for significant cost increases in fertiliser and explosives due to rising global prices linked to the Middle ...

Local vaccine breakthrough strengthens fight against Foot-and-Mouth Disease

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's Agricultural Research Council has released 20,000 doses of locally produced Foot-and-Mouth Disease vaccines, marking a significant step in bolstering ...

Tariff optimisation a strategic lever for commercial property growth

Manie de Waal|Published

As South Africa’s commercial property sector regains momentum, rising electricity costs threaten to erode returns across portfolios. For large property owners and ...

MTN Group increases executive share awards as it struggles to exit Middle Eastern markets

Edward West|Published

MTN Group's President and CEO Ralph Mupita has received a substantial share award as the company continues its efforts to exit Middle Eastern markets, including ...

Red meat industry rolls out new traceability tools to safeguard trade amid FMD outbreak

Yogashen Pillay|Published

RMIS has launched new features on its Traceability Platform to assist livestock producers during the Foot and Mouth Disease outbreak, enhancing trade and ensuring ...

Four key areas to track on South Africa’s energy transition scorecard

Shailin Moodley|Published

Explore the latest developments in South Africa's energy transition as we delve into four critical areas that will shape the future of its energy market and decarbonisation ...

Debunking financial myths: safeguarding your future

Nasia Seyuba|Published

Discover the common financial myths that young professionals believe and learn why financial safeguards are essential for building resilience in an unpredictable ...

The Lehohla Ledger: a statistical journey towards African development

Pali Lehohla|Published

Join young Thabang from Diepkloof as he navigates the complexities of African development through the lens of the Lehohla Ledger, a powerful statistical tool aimed ...

How to talk about money for a resilient financial future

Therése Havenga|Published

Discover how to break the taboo of discussing finances in South Africa and empower yourself and your family towards a more resilient financial future.

Green money: Let us scale up decarbonisation in investmemt and trade

Blessing Manale|Published

The centrality of a decarbonisation agenda was an honest acknowledgement that the old growth model, rooted in carbon-intensive production and extractive economics, ...

US and Iran's ceasefire sparks market rally

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how the recent US-Iran ceasefire has sent shockwaves through global markets, igniting stock rallies and altering commodities. What’s next for investors ...

Envusa Energy's Umsobomvu Wind Farm commences operations, enhancing South Africa's renewable energy portfolio

Ashley Lechman|Published

With Umsobomvu Wind Farm operational and the momentum building for further renewable projects, Envusa Energy is set to play a pivotal role in reshaping South Africa's ...

Oil prices remain elevated as US-Iran ceasefire sparks relief rally

Ashley Lechman|Published

As global markets react to shifting tides, investors are left wondering whether the current relief is merely a temporary illusion or the start of a more stable phase ...

Investment Summit: boosting South Africa's economic growth

Zingiswa Losi|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa hosted the 7th annual Investment Summit, where nearly R900 billion in investment commitments were secured. As South Africa grapples with ...

Understanding the impact of 'Black Tax' on South African families

Sebastien Alexanderson|Published

Explore how 'Black Tax' is reshaping family dynamics and driving debt in South Africa, as financial obligations extend beyond immediate households.

Devastating March for markets: Fuel prices remain a big concern

Chris Harmse|Published

March saw a dramatic decline in global financial markets, with indices plummeting over 10% following geopolitical tensions. As fuel prices soar, the economic outlook ...