Business VAT hike disputes cause budget speech delay – Steenhuisen Cape Town – DA leader John Steenhuisen has confirmed that disagreements over a proposed 2% VAT increase contributed to... Read more 19 Feb, 2025
Business 2025 budget speech postponed Cape Town – The 2025 Budget Speech has been rescheduled, with Speaker Thoko Didiza citing the need for officials... Read more 19 Feb, 2025
Business Pressure mounts on Godongwana ahead of 2025 Budget Speech Cape Town — Ahead of Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s first Budget Speech under the Government of National Unity (GNU),... Read more 19 Feb, 2025
Business Chaotic switch to Black Card: What Postbank says it’s doing to fix the problems Postbank is trying to switch millions of social grant beneficiaries to a new card. But the speed of the... Read more 19 Feb, 2025
Business South Africa sky-high jobless rate drops slightly Johannesburg – South Africa’s unemployment rate edged downward at the end of 2024, but remains among the world’s highest... Read more 19 Feb, 2025
Business ‘No tax increases’ – opposition parties stand firm ahead of 2025 Budget Speech Cape Town — With the 2025 Budget Speech approaching, opposition parties have found one thing on which they can... Read more 18 Feb, 2025
Business SA confirms US representation at G20 foreign ministers’ summit Cape Town – The Department of International Relations and Cooperation (DIRCO) has confirmed that the United States will be... Read more 18 Feb, 2025
Business SA open to Russian, Iranian nuclear partnerships amid energy crisis – Mantashe Cape Town – South Africa may consider turning to Russia or Iran to expand its civilian nuclear power capacity,... Read more 18 Feb, 2025
Business G20 to address key global geopolitical issues – Lamola Cape Town – South Africa is set to host the G20 foreign ministers meeting this week, with International Relations... Read more 18 Feb, 2025
Advertorial Tatum Wheatley, Altvest’s chief marketing officer and former Miss South Africa, explores China’s financial landscape and cultural riches “Our journey through China with global investment firm RisCura was a profound experience, merging business insights with ancient and... Read more 18 Feb, 2025