German software giant SAP avoids EU fine

AFP|Published

The European Commission opened an antitrust investigation into SAP -- which offers both traditional software and cloud-based computing services -- in September over ...

Sunlyn acquires Capitec Rental Finance to strengthen its market position

Edward West|Published

Sunlyn, backed by Sasfin, has announced its acquisition of Capitec Rental Finance, a strategic move aimed at enhancing its position in South Africa's rental finance ...

Why South Africa's advanced AI voice bots so easily become (polite) high-tech roadblocks

Bruce von Maltitz|Published

Discover the bottlenecks faced by South African organisations in deploying advanced AI voice agents and how these challenges impact customer experience.

How to choose a financial adviser for your journey

Bertie Nel|Published

Discover how to select a financial adviser who aligns with your financial goals and offers genuine value throughout your journey.

EU and South Africa launch Clean Trade and Investment Partnership dialogue

Edward West|Published

South Africa and the EU have initiated a government-to-government dialogue to enhance their Clean Trade and Investment Partnership, focusing on sustainable supply ...

How to integrate insurance into your mid-year financial review

Sherry Sibeko|Published

Discover how a mid-year review can safeguard your financial future.

When Sars penalties become the real tax bill

Willem Oberholzer|Published

Tax disputes are no longer won by saying the mistake was innocent. They are won by proving what happened, why it happened, and whether Sars has applied the law correctly. ...

CDE warns against preferential procurement regulations' impact on state spending

Edward West|Published

" The Centre for Development and Enterprise (CDE) urges National Treasury to reconsider its draft public procurement regulations, citing concerns over increased ...

Jaguar Land Rover recall reinforces importance of vehicle safety culture, says MISA

Ashley Lechman|Published

MISA has urged motorists to respond promptly to the latest Jaguar Land Rover recall, warning that vehicle safety depends on swift action by manufacturers, technicians ...

Experience led grocery retail reshapes how South Africans shop

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African retailers are redefining value by combining convenience, quality and immersive shopping experiences as consumers demand more than low prices.

Tax Season 2026 and the risks of refund-anticipation borrowing

Sebastien Alexanderson|Published

With more than 2.4 million savings withdrawal applications approved by SARS by January 2025, many consumers may be disappointed to find that the tax consequences ...

Tefla Africa is working to expand its Pan-African development project portfolio

Edward West|Published

Tefla Africa has made significant strides in its Pan-African development portfolio, transitioning to execution-ready projects aimed at addressing critical infrastructure ...

Understanding insurance claims: avoid common pitfalls

Christelle Colman|Published

Discover the essential steps to ensure your insurance claim is paid. Learn about common pitfalls, the importance of accurate disclosure, and how to navigate disputes ...

How policy reform is starting to make water infrastructure investable

Devan Naidoo|Published

Explore how South Africa's policy reforms are addressing critical water infrastructure challenges, fostering investment, and enhancing service delivery in communities ...

Robben Island CFO faces pension freeze over fraudulent résumé

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

An investigation into the CFO of Robben Island Museum reveals allegations of fraud and résumé falsification, leading to the freezing of his pension benefits pending ...

IMF lowers global growth forecast amid ongoing geopolitical tensions

Edward West|Published

The IMF has revised its global growth forecast for 2026 down to 3%, citing ongoing geopolitical tensions and inflationary pressures, while highlighting the resilience ...

Navigating the complexities of contractor management in South Africa's mining sector

Johan Coetzee and Johan van der Westhuyzen|Published

Explore the challenges and strategies of contractor management in South Africa's mining sector, where effective governance is key to safety, productivity, and operational ...

African Rainbow Capital wins court ruling on Tanzania mining against Pula Graphite Partners

Edward West|Published

ARC secures a significant legal victory as the Johannesburg High Court dismisses Pula Graphite's breach of contract claims, clarifying the implications of a non-disclosure ...

FSCA reveals R8.33 billion in unpaid pension contributions from over 6,000 employers

Edward West|Published

The Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) has disclosed that over 6,000 employers are in default of pension fund contributions, accumulating arrears of R8.33 ...