FNB transforms stokvel banking experience with digital account opening

Ashley Lechman|Published

FNB has unveiled a game-changing digital solution for stokvels, removing financial barriers and simplifying the account-opening process. Discover how this innovation is leading to greater financial inclusion across South Africa.

Diversification: the secret to success in relationships and investments

Lauren Jacobs|Published

Just as successful relationships thrive on balance and shared responsibilities, your investment portfolio needs diversification across different asset classes. Discover ...

KAP shares rise after forecast of up to 35% increase in headline earnings

Edward West|Published

KAP Industrial's share price rose 2.2% following forecasts of headline earnings per share growth of up to 35%, driven by strong performances from PG Bison and Feltex ...

How Valentino's estate plan preserves a fashion empire beyond death

Ken Newport|Published

Fashion icon Valentino Garavani's recent passing at 93 reveals a masterfully planned estate worth $1.5 billion. Discover how the designer of Princess Diana's famous ...

Cell C data traffic surges despite flat earnings in first listed period

Edward West|Published

Cell C Holdings has reported marginally lower headline earnings in its first financial results since listing on the JSE, with a 1.8% revenue increase to R5.68bn ...

Why financial self-care is your best Valentine's gift this year

Therese Havenga|Published

In a culture obsessed with romantic gestures, discover why saving money may be the most powerful expression of self-love this Valentine's Day. With fewer than 6% ...

Ramaphosa presses ahead with Business Licensing Bill amid growing backlash

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa reaffirms the government's commitment to the Business Licensing Bill, facing criticism from various sectors that warn it may hinder small ...

Tourism industry welcomes expansion of e-visa application system as ‘meaningful step forward’

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's tourism sector is set to benefit from the government's expansion of the Electronic Travel Authorisation (ETA) system, aimed at simplifying visa processes ...

Woolworths’ MyDifference loyalty programme enhances customer connections through data and purpose

Ashley Lechman|Published

As Woolworths continues to innovate within the loyalty landscape, the MyDifference programme promises not only to reward but also to connect customers with a shared ...

Sars enforcement: the hidden threat in South Africa's 2026 Budget

Willem J. Oberholzer|Published

As South Africa approaches the 2026/27 Budget, taxpayers are fixated on potential rate increases. However, the real threat lies in Sars's enhanced enforcement capabilities. ...

Business welcomes Ramaphosa’s energy reforms but urges faster implementation

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa's ambitious reforms to South Africa's energy sector aim to establish a competitive electricity market and attract private investment, but ...

Ramaphosa unveils energy reform drive, grid investment and high-speed rail plans in SONA

Siphelele Dludla|Published

President Cyril Ramaphosa outlines transformative reforms in South Africa's energy and logistics sectors, aiming to enhance competition, attract private investment, ...

Toyota warns South Africa’s auto industry cannot survive without growing market scale

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Toyota South Africa's CEO Andrew Kirby warns that the country's automotive sector is at a crossroads, facing challenges related to market scale and competitiveness. ...

Samsung starts mass production of next-gen AI memory chip

AFP|Published

The high-bandwidth HBM4 chips are seen as a key component needed to scale-up the vast data centres powering the explosion in artificial intelligence.

BAT commits to £1.3bn share buy-back programme for 2026 despite market challenges

Edward West|Published

British American Tobacco reports robust 2025 results with 157% EPS growth, while announcing plans to close its South African manufacturing facility by end-2026 due ...

South32 sees strong first half earnings growth while preparing for Mozal shutdown

Edward West|Published

South32 has posted strong first-half results with a 9% increase in EBITDA to $1.1 billion and a 16% rise in underlying earnings, despite announcing plans to place ...

Mining output remained flat in 2025 after iron ore, manganese offset PGMs, coal weakness

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa's mining sector experienced a modest 0.1% growth in 2025, driven by iron ore and manganese, despite significant declines in platinum group metals and ...

SA Canegrowers raises red flag as Tongaat Hulett files for liquidation

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Following the failure of Vision Group to secure financing, Tongaat Hulett has filed for provisional liquidation, prompting SA Canegrowers to warn of severe repercussions ...

The Silent Way Insurers Increase Your Premiums

Tim Chadwick|Published

Ever discovered an unexpectedly inflated insurance debit order on your bank statement? Tim Chadwick, CEO of Chadwicks, examines the frustrating practice of silent ...

" We've had to build a dam just to ensure we have water security," says Toyota SA Motors

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Toyota South Africa Motors CEO Andrew Kirby highlights the pressing challenges facing the automotive industry, including rising costs, infrastructure issues, and ...