A massive week for central banks globally, SA's Reserve Bank Governor granted another five-year term, and Woolworths given the green light to buy Absolute Pets.
The deal to sell SAA to a private consortium has fallen through, a senior US official says South Africa lacks the political will to solve its energy crisis, and WeBuyCars to list separately on the JSE.
SA's electricity minister expects to be out of a job by the end of the year, bad news on the inflation front, and analysts predict the closure of some Pick n Pay stores.
Could the sale of SAA be about to crash land? ; all eyes are on the US ahead of the release of their latest inflation figures tomorrow, while the latest SA mining numbers will be made known Thursday.
Pravin Gordhan announces his retirement from politics, after a wait of eight years the BAIC car plant in Coega is up and running, and Sanlam delivers some excellent results.
Government and business set an electricity generation target, competitors question Safair over breach of ownership laws, and the sale of SAA in the spotlight as parliament’s legal adviser insists there was nothing untoward in the deal with Takatso.
Today's the day to fill up the car if you need to, Bloomberg’s 'braai' index shows an average price rise of 2.5%, and Elon Musk is dethroned as the world's richest person.
February was a mixed one for SA's car industry, MTN's market share is down, and the JSE is now officially the worst-performing emerging market stock exchange in the world.
Transnet veteran Michelle Phillips announced as the company's new CEO, petrol and diesel to increase, and Canal+ ordered to make a mandatory offer to MultiChoice shareholders.
A dismal start to the week for Sasol, investment professional Langalezwe Madonko resigns from Summit Africa after admitting to having fake academic qualifications on his cv, and a soft start to the week on the JSE.
National Treasury could lower SA's inflation target, and the massive growth of artificial intelligence brings AI's impact on climate change under scrutiny.
Gibbons gives a concise report on Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's 2024 budget - a budget that hits individual taxpayers hard in its efforts to meet the R15 billion revenue shortfall.
Anticipation ahead of today's budget as unemployment figures rise to a shocking 7.9 million, this as Kumba announces massive job cuts, we do know that the R350 grant for the unemployed is to be increased - where will the money come from ?
Stand by for another tax increase in tomorrow's budget, Amplats to lay off thousands, and the Special Investigating Unit given the go-head to probe dodgy Prasa contracts.
20 Feb 2024
2 min
260 – 280
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