Editor's note: A tribute to the financial empowerment of women

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

This Women’s Day, we honour the financial courage of women shaping their futures, celebrating their milestones and advocating for financial literacy as a right, ...

Accumulating bitcoin a risky digital rush by companies?

AFP|Published

Tesla has previously accepted payments in bitcoin, while Trump Media soon plans to offer crypto investment products.

Solid gold, royal missives and Nobel noms: how to win Trump over

AFP|Published

The Republican billionaire president is known for loving all that glitters -- as evidenced by the gilded revamp of his office -- and also loves seeing his name in ...

ASP Isotopes Inc to begin uranium enrichment at Pelindaba facility

Edward West|Published

SP Isotopes Inc is set to enhance its operations with a JSE listing and uranium enrichment at Pelindaba, in collaboration with Necsa, aiming for advanced nuclear ...

Indonesia cracks down on pirate protest flag

AFP|Published

The Jolly Roger skull and bones with a straw hat -- from Japanese anime series "One Piece" -- has been fluttering from a rising number of trucks, cars and homes. ...

Miway achieves one of the industry-leading overturn ratios of 6%, in latest ombud report

Partnered Content|Updated

Miway's impressive 6% overturn ratio, as reported in the NFO 2024 Annual Report, highlights its commitment to fair and reliable insurance practices, ensuring clients ...

Alphamin Resources' major shareholder sells stake to International Resource Holding

Edward West|Published

Alphamin Resources reports a significant shareholder change as Tremont Master Holdings sells 56% of its stake to International Resource Holdings, while the Bisie ...

How female breadwinners can achieve financial stability

Melody Cloete|Published

Discover essential financial strategies tailored for female breadwinners in South Africa, from income protection to building an emergency fund, ensuring you thrive ...

Trump announces 100% chip tariff, pressuring Asian producers

AFP|Published

Donald Trump has announced a controversial 100% tariff on semiconductors from firms that do not invest in the United States, triggering significant volatility in ...

Understanding the COFI Bill: essential insights for financial institutions

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discover the key implications of the Conduct of Financial Institutions Bill (COFI) for South African financial institutions. This article outlines essential preparations ...

Why working moms are the secret weapon of the modern workforce

Anja van Beek|Published

Discover how working mothers are transforming leadership in the workplace, leveraging their unique experiences to drive productivity and innovation.

Trump signs executive order to address reputational risk in banking

Philippa Larkin|Published

President Trump has signed an executive order titled 'Guaranteeing fair banking for all Americans' that combats politically-motivated debanking practices. The order ...

Women face greater retirement challenges, reveals Discovery data

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

New data from Discovery Corporate and Employee Benefits reveals that South African women face significant retirement savings challenges, retiring with 21% less than ...

Business urges Eskom to withdraw legal challenges to bolster energy security

Banele Ginindza|Published

BLSA and BUSA have condemned Eskom's legal challenge against Nersa's new electricity trading licences, arguing it undermines energy security and delays critical ...

How community sports can rebuild South Africa’s economy and future

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

In a nation where over 60% of the unemployed are under 35, South Africa faces a critical challenge. Yet, amidst these statistics lies a hopeful strategy: investing ...

US tariffs threaten livelihoods of South African farmers, warns agricultural sector

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South African agricultural associations warn that the newly announced 30% tariffs by the US could devastate key export sectors, including citrus and wine, leading ...

South Africa's food price inflation hits 16-month high, driven by meat and vegetable costs

Yogashen Pillay|Published

South Africa's consumer food price inflation has surged to its highest level in 16 months, driven by rising costs of meat, oils, and vegetables. Experts from Agbiz ...

South Africa braces for impact as 30% US tariffs take effect

Siphelele Dludla|Published

As the US imposes a 30% tariff on South African imports, the government outlines its strategy to mitigate economic impacts and safeguard jobs.

Call for South Africa to act on 'debanking' as Trump moves to ban closures in the US

IOL Reporter|Updated

The #RacistBanksMustFall movement in South Africa advocates for legislative reforms to combat discriminatory banking practices, inspired by a recent US executive ...