Why is bitcoin plunging?

AFP|Published

Bitcoin's value has sharply declined from record highs, dipping below $90,000. Discover the factors driving this market shift and what it means for investors.

Exploring South Africa's property price growth: A five-year comparison with global trends

Jason Woosey|Published

South Africa's housing market is finally gaining momentum, but how does it compare to global markets? The latest Global House Price Index reveals some insights.

How effective trade credit management drives business success

Frank Knight|Published

Many businesses treat trade credit as a mere transaction, but when strategically managed, it becomes a powerful competitive advantage. Discover how combining insurance, ...

South Africa to lead global PGM supply rebound next year after dragged output

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Global platinum group metals supply faced challenges in Q3 due to lower production in South Africa, but projections indicate a potential recovery in the coming year, ...

FCC urges Treasury to seize opportunity to restructure debt as bond yields fall

Banele Ginindza|Published

The Fiscal Service Commission urges the National Treasury to take immediate action on debt restructuring, highlighting a rare opportunity presented by declining ...

Investing in resilient recovery: a vision for 21st-century rehabilitation

Partnered Content|Published

As healthcare challenges grow, discover how Rand Mutual Assurance is leading the way in pioneering rehabilitation solutions that address health equity and community ...

7 steps to improve your credit score

Partnered Content|Published

Find out how to boost your credit score with these seven actionable steps tailored specifically for South Africans aiming for financial stability.

Economists still expect rate cut despite inflation rising to 1-year high

Siphelele Dludla|Updated

Despite a rise in consumer inflation to 3.6%, economists remain optimistic about a potential interest rate cut from the South African Reserve Bank in the upcoming ...

Rustenburg Trust creates sustainable future beyond mining for 50,000 residents

Thabo Makama and Katleho Thinane|Published

As the Rustenburg Community Development Trust (RCDT) celebrates its 10th anniversary, its community-led approach has transformed mining royalties into sustainable ...

SA's business liquidations rise: Finance, real estate and trade hardest hit

IOL Reporter|Published

With a staggering 23.9% increase in business liquidations, what does this mean for South Africa's economy and the sectors hardest hit?

Southern Sun anticipates recovery in its hotel occupancy rates

Edward West|Published

Southern Sun reports a promising recovery in hotel occupancies, driven by economic growth and major events in South Africa, despite ongoing challenges from high ...

Petrol and diesel prices set to increase in December

Jason Woosey|Published

Motorists should prepare for increased petrol and diesel prices this December, as the Central Energy Fund forecasts a rise of around 30 cents for petrol and up to ...

October inflation rises to 3.6% despite mixed pressures on prices

Ashley Lechman|Published

As the South African economy navigates through fluctuating inflation rates, will the anticipated interest rate cuts pave the way for relief in consumers' wallets? ...

Sars' R18 Billion surplus: what it means for taxpayers this Christmas

Jashwin Baijoo|Published

Sars has reported an R18 billion tax collection surplus, signalling intensified compliance efforts that could affect taxpayers this festive season.

How South Africa's R1 trillion infrastructure plan aims to transform the economy and job market

Nicola Mawson|Published

Discover how South Africa's ambitious R1 trillion infrastructure plan could revitalise the economy and create thousands of jobs, as experts weigh in on its potential ...

The economic imperative: South Africa deserves a fair shot at growth - Opasa

Kerwin Rana|Published

South Africa faces a staggering unemployment rate of 32.9%, impacting millions. Yet, amidst this crisis, untapped offshore petroleum resources present a vital opportunity ...

ENGAGE Africa Conference 2025 inspires finance professionals to lead with purpose

Partnered Content|Published

AICPA & CIMA’s ENGAGE Africa united finance leaders to explore innovation, AI, and sustainable growth.

The Ackermans offload a big chunk of Pick n Pay shares

Nicola Mawson|Published

As the Ackermans sell down their stake in Pick n Pay, what does this mean for the future of the retailer and its leadership?

GEPF posts strong results, assets grow to R2.7trln amid global volatility, domestic strains

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The Government Employees Pension Fund (GEPF) showcases a robust performance with a 14.1% investment return and R2.69 trillion in assets, despite facing economic ...