Iron ore prices expected to decline amidst supply growth, weak Chinese demand - African Rainbow Minerals
Edward West|Published

Iron ore prices expected to decline amidst supply growth, weak Chinese demand - African ...

Newco's bid for Barloworld: engaging with PIC over governance and transformation concerns

Philippa Larkin|Published

Newco Consortium pursues a R23 billion takeover of JSE-listed Barloworld, with Caterpillar's backing, while facing opposition from major shareholders PIC and Silchester ...

The rand weakens amid Trump’s funding freeze and controversial land claims

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African rand weakened by more than 1% following Donald Trump's announcement to cut all federal funding to South Africa, amid escalating tensions over land ...

South Africa’s trade diplomacy under threat as US-Iran tensions escalate

Siphelele Dludla|Published

South Africa faces increasing pressure to navigate complex diplomatic waters as the US administration intensifies its stance against Iran, threatening both trade ...

SA’s G20 leadership: a golden opportunity for agriculture if we play our cards right

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As South Africa assumes the historic G20 presidency, the nation's agricultural sector stands at a pivotal crossroads. This analysis explores how this unprecedented ...

Trustworthy: understanding South Africa's greylisting

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South Africa's journey towards exiting the FATF greylist faces significant challenges, with key action items still outstanding.

Brytesoft Cuts PC Software Costs by Up to 65%

Partnered Content|Updated

Brytesoft offers a way to access essential software for personal and business needs at a fraction of the price.

Caterpillar reaffirms preference for privately-owned, local dealerships

Partnered Content|Published

Caterpillar Africa believes that locally-owned dealerships are best positioned to serve customers and tailor investments to regional requirements.

Exxaro Resources reports decline in headline earnings per share amid lower iron ore prices

Edward West|Published

Exxaro Resources anticipates a significant decline in headline earnings per share due to lower iron ore prices and increased operational costs, as the company faces ...

Sars' unwavering commitment to tax collection amid budget speech uncertainty

Jashwin Baijoo and Junaid Bhayla|Published

The unprecedented postponement of the 2025 Budget Speech has left many people uncertain about South Africa’s financial future.

From kitchen to skincare: Mulanga Muofhe's journey in natural products

Ashley Lechman|Published

Her company began in 2016, after harsh prescribed medications only worsened her dry skin condition, Mulanga turned to natural ingredients like shea butter and coconut ...

Run on numbers: the impact of the Expropriation Bill on South Africa's economy

Corrie Kruger|Published

Explore the complexities of the Expropriation Bill in South Africa, examining how perceptions of risk and reality intertwine to shape the future of property ownership ...

SA economy grows 0. 6% amid fuel price decreases, but consumers still struggle

Ashley Lechman|Published

South Africa's economy shows signs of recovery with 0. 6% GDP growth and fuel price decreases, but experts warn these improvements offer little relief to consumers ...

What a VAT hike would mean for SMEs

Ashley Lechman|Published

The VAT rate increase was part of the government's strategy to boost revenue, fund public sector wages, and enhance infrastructure development.

Protecting Africa's digital lifeline: the critical state of subsea cables

Alpeheus Mangale|Published

As 97% of global internet traffic relies on vulnerable subsea cables, experts warn of increasing risks to this critical infrastructure. SEACOM's CEO explains why ...

Property market confidence soars as SA Home sentiment hits record levels

Philippa Larkin|Published

South African homeowners show unprecedented confidence as sentiment index reaches 87% in Q4 2024, marking the highest level in a decade despite economic challenges. ...

Regulating spaza shops: policy versus practicality

Opinion|Published

Trade Intelligence partnered with Yebo Fresh to analyse the impact of new spaza shop regulations on the informal economy, exploring their challenges, implications, ...

Point of view: how new tax policies will affect South African expats in the UK

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africans living in the UK face significant tax changes from April 2025, as the non-domiciled tax regime is abolished.

Unlocking SME growth in a changing economy: The power of insights and partnership

Opinion|Published

According to a Small Business Project study probing the impact of lockdown measures during the Covid-19 pandemic on these businesses, the vast majority of SMEs experienced ...

Words on wealth: understanding the legal implications of signing contracts

Martin Hesse|Published

Discover the critical importance of understanding contract terms before signing, and learn how consumer protection laws can safeguard your rights.