Food for Thought

The process of passing wealth and leadership across generations is a cornerstone of family businesses and dynasties. Legacy wealth...

Stage 6 load-shedding, decaying roads, higher interest rates & inflation and a generally incompetent public sector, especially at...

A closer look at the key priorities identified by the ANC at its 55th National Conference reveals an interesting ranking order; with one...

The month of September lived up to its historical standing of being the worst month of the year, as it was marked with aggressive...

Ever since the recovery from the worst of the Covid-pandemic began in 2020, South Africa’s international trade has blossomed, with the...

In March, South Africa’s manufacturing sector recorded its highest ever level of sales (at current prices). At R249-billion, the March...

South Africa’s export trade continues to set new records, a trend that commenced during the second year of the Covid pandemic. At just...

Retail trade sales have started the year on a positive note, with nominal growth of more than 7% recorded for January and February...

President Cyril Ramaphosa had every reason to be pleased with the outcome of South Africa’s fourth Investment Conference, which was held...

The offshore limit changes within regulated pension funds will allow managers to further diversify portfolios

Two decades ago, the delegates at the annual gathering of the World Future Society, whose historical members include Carl Sagan, Alvin...

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana probably cannot believe his luck. It is highly unlikely that a taxation revenue overrun of the...

South African exports increased to an impressive new record in 2021.

Retail trade sales, which represent close to 20% of South Africa’s GDP, still face a long road ahead to full recovery from Covid pandemic.

Taxpayers still have time to maximise their tax benefits before end of February 2022

The manufacturing sector is heading for a splendid finish to 2021, with November’s nominal sales figure within touching distance of R250B

Ever since August, most currencies have taken a knock against the US dollar...

According to Bloomberg's ranking of 46 global bond markets, SA won the gold medal in 2021, outperforming every country of noteworthy credit

Over the past couple of months, the South African rand has suffered the same fate as most emerging market currencies...

Most South Africans probably sighed with relief after the conclusion of the municipal elections. During the campaigning for votes by the...