South Africa's aluminium aviation industry hangs in the balance amid US tariff uncertainty
Banele Ginindza|Published

South Africa's aluminium aviation industry hangs in the balance amid US tariff uncertainty ...

China March bank lending beats expectations, more stimulus expected

Reuters|Published

China's bank lending surged in March, surpassing expectations and signalling a potential economic rebound amid escalating trade tensions with the US. Policymakers ...

G20 summit hangs in the balance as US-South Africa tensions escalate

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Diplomatic relations between South Africa and the United States are deteriorating ahead of the G20 Summit in Johannesburg, with President Trump expressing doubts ...

More vs. smarter work: Debate on ‘scrapping weekends’ misses the real burnout crisis

Andrew Cook|Published

South Africa's debate on scrapping weekends overlooks a critical issue: the escalating crisis of employee burnout. As the nation grapples with work-life balance, ...

Junior Mlondobuzi makes insurance accessible to South Africa's SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

With nearly a decade in the insurance industry, Junior Mlondobuzi founded Entresure to address a critical gap in South Africa's business landscape. His digital-first ...

Fund of hedge funds: A compelling middle ground

Marina Kotsopoulos|Published

Historically perceived as complex and carrying heightened risk, they have often been approached with caution by risk-averse investors.

REVIEW: Regus workspace Willowbridge

Partnered Content|Updated

The Regus brand has dominated the global workspace market.

Watch VideoHuawei Mate XT - world’s first tri-fold smartphone drops

Partnered Content|Published

Huawei launches groundbreaking tri-fold smartphone alongside Mate X6 for South African professionals

Trump's tariff ultimatum: South Africa faces crucial 90-day negotiation period

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African businesses and economists are navigating uncertainty as Trump announces a 90-day pause on planned 30% tariffs. Experts urge the country to seize this ...

Volatility abounds: What's next for markets and economies in 2025?

Adriaan Pask|Published

Discover how central banks are set to navigate economic challenges in 2025, balancing growth and stability as inflation moderates. What does this mean for investors ...

Kumba Iron Ore reports significant restructuring and job losses amid poor logistics performanc

Edward West|Published

Kumba Iron Ore's latest report reveals a 20% reduction in workforce due to restructuring and ongoing logistical challenges, while the company remains optimistic ...

Pension Funds Adjudicator rules against sperm donor’s children in death benefit case

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The Pension Funds Adjudicator has ruled that children conceived through artificial insemination with a sperm donor are not entitled to death benefits, highlighting ...

South Africa's proposed tax increases and their economic ramifications

Bhekani Zondo|Published

The South African government’s proposed tax hikes in VAT over the next two years and increase in excise duties on alcoholic beverages have ignited debates on their ...

Vukile Property Fund acquires Forum Madeira shopping centre for R1. 36 billion

Edward West|Published

Vukile Property Fund's subsidiary, Castellana Properties, has secured a €63. 32 million deal to acquire the Forum Madeira shopping centre, highlighting the region's ...

How AI is transforming fraud prevention in banking

Nicola Mawson|Published

Explore how banks are leveraging artificial intelligence to enhance fraud detection and prevention, balancing customer demands for quick transactions with the need ...

Trustworthy: how the Master’s Office is digitising trust registration in South Africa

Phia van der Spuy|Published

The Master’s Office is modernising its services with the launch of the Trust Online Registration System, aimed at improving efficiency and reducing corruption in ...

Run on numbers: understanding the economic challenges facing South Africa and the USA

Corrie Kruger|Published

Explore the economic challenges facing South Africa and the USA as trade tensions escalate and debt levels rise, impacting global markets and local households.

Words on wealth: how quickly can markets recover from a crash?

Martin Hesse|Published

Explore the historical recovery times of stock markets after significant downturns and understand what investors can expect in the current economic climate.

Point of view: the R60 billion class action against banks

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Discover the shocking reality of South African homeowners facing repossession as banks auction their homes for as little as R100. This article explores the R60 billion ...

Quick reads for this week

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

PF highlights the quick reads for this week.