Employment gains continue in 4th quarter
The South African economy continued its impressive job creation performance in the 4th quarter of 2022, adding another 169,000 new jobs....
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Dr. Roelof Botha
Feb 23, 20234 min
Budget 2023/24 – emphasis on renewable energy & tax breaks
The 2023/24 national budget delivered by Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has been met with a favourable initial response by...
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Dr. Roelof Botha
Feb 16, 20233 min
Energy crisis takes its toll on the Rand
On 13 February, the rand breached the $18-level again, recording its weakest level since mid-November. This decline follows hot on the...
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Anu Ananmalay
Feb 14, 20233 min
Legal Update February 2023 -Article by the Institute of Retirements Funds Association (IRFA)
New legislation spells name change for Pension Funds Tribunal. The financial services dispute resolution landscape is being radically...
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Dr. Roelof Botha
Feb 9, 20233 min
The Global Economy | The gloom starts to lift
What a difference a couple of weeks can make! Early in January, the World Bank published its latest global economic outlook, which is a...
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Dr. Roelof Botha
Feb 2, 20232 min
Tourism recovery on track
In December, the number of overseas travellers visiting South Africa jumped to its highest level since February 2020 (which was just...
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Dr. Roelof Botha
Jan 25, 20233 min
Pressure mounting on consumers
In recent weeks, the general mood amongst South Africans from all walks of life has become palpably sombre, mainly as a result of the...