Fixed investment: A path to recovery through public-private partnerships

Edward West|Published

Economists discuss the challenges and potential solutions for increasing South Africa's Gross Fixed Capital Formation, highlighting the importance of public-private ...

Parliament to launch inquiry into IDC over claims of bias against black businesses

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Parliament is set to launch a formal inquiry into the Industrial Development Corporation following allegations of discrimination against black-owned businesses. ...

Will South Africa's 2026 budget provide relief for struggling workers?

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa braces for the National Budget Speech, workers are left wondering if this year's budget will truly address their pressing economic challenges. With ...

Meetings Africa creates 2 600 jobs as impact surges to R690m

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lile discusses the significant economic impact of Meetings Africa, highlighting job creation, international participation, and upcoming ...

How to effectively resolve disputes in South African sectional title properties

Grant Smee|Published

Discover effective strategies for resolving disputes in sectional title properties in South Africa, from understanding your rights to engaging with the Community ...

Alexforbes Named South African Manager Of The Year At The Raging Bull Awards

Partnered Content|Updated

Alexforbes has transformed the investment landscape in South Africa, earning the title of South African Manager of the Year for 2025 at the prestigious Raging Bull ...

Competition Commission blocks Transpaco's R128 million acquisition of Premier Plastics

Edward West|Published

Transpaco’s planned R128 million acquisition of Premier Plastics has been blocked by the Competition Commission, citing concerns over reduced competition in the ...

How the 2026 Budget affects South African families

Ashley Lechman|Published

With South Africa's Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana, set to deliver the 2026 Budget Speech, the focus shifts to the real-life implications for families grappling ...

January paychecks see small boost, PayInc Net Salary Index shows

Yogashen Pillay|Published

January 2026's PayInc Net Salary Index reveals a 2.2% increase in nominal salaries, highlighting ongoing economic resilience despite inflationary pressures. Experts ...

Parliament erupts over IDC’s treatment of black businesses as MPs back formal probe

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Parliament's portfolio committee on trade and industry held a heated session, accusing the Industrial Development Corporation of failing black businesses and calling ...

Aveng terminates Moolmans disposal talks amid Tshipi contract disputes

Edward West|Published

Aveng's Moolmans faces significant challenges as contract disputes on the Tshipi manganese mining project lead to the termination of disposal negotiations. CFO Adrian ...

How to maximise your TFSA by 28 February

Duma Mxenge|Published

South Africans get one last window before February 28 to squeeze value out of their Sars-approved tax-free and tax-efficient investments.

Green IT practices: cutting costs while saving the planet

Amritesh Anand|Published

Discover how sustainable IT practices are transforming the business landscape, proving that going green can lead to significant cost savings and a reduced carbon ...

Last remaining manganese smelter in South Africa warns 600 jobs at risk as Budget looms without power tariff relief

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Transalloys faces the threat of retrenching 600 workers if the upcoming National Budget fails to provide essential electricity tariff relief, as industry leaders ...

Navigating the costs of education: 6 Ways to budget better and borrow wisely

Wiehahn Koch|Published

Without a clear strategy, the cost of learning can quickly outpace your savings, leading to high-stress decisions and missed opportunities. The secret to navigating ...

Navigating the AI landscape: Why adaptability beats prediction

Andile Masuku|Published

How does a solo sailor sleep while navigating the ocean? Noa Hopper's answer offers valuable lessons for understanding AI disruption: it's not about prediction but ...

The future of smart eyewear: Do we need a license to wear it?

Wesley Diphoko|Published

When Mark Zuckerberg testified about social media addiction, the courtroom was abuzz with more than just legal proceedings. What do his Meta Ray-Bans reveal about ...

Governing through uncertainty: acting before crisis confirms itself

Nqobani Mzizi|Published

Boards face the challenge of intervening in governance issues amid uncertainty. This article explores the importance of timely decision-making and the need for proactive ...

SA may get US tariffs slashed to 15 percent after Supreme Court ruling

Yogashen Pillay|Published

Following the US Supreme Court's ruling on President Trump's tariffs, South African agricultural exports may see significant changes. Experts weigh in on the potential ...