Markets that move before the news — coincidence or something more?
Something unusual is happening in global markets.
It is not just the volatility that is expected in times of geopolitical tension. It is the timing...
Tough times as financially strained consumers choose cheaper brands
South African consumers are showing sustained signs of financial strain at the tills, and are increasingly choosing cheaper store-branded products when stocking up.
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SA firms should rethink investment choices in the face of global...
As geopolitical tensions in the Middle East continue to ripple through global markets in early 2026, South African corporates are being urged to reassess...
Capitec shifts beyond banking as digital services drive growth
South Africa’s leading banker Capitec Bank is increasingly positioning itself as more than just a traditional lender as a surge in non-interest income signals...
US president Donald Trump threatens Britain with ‘big tariffs’ over tech...
US President Donald Trump has threatened to impose hefty tariffs on the UK if the British government does not drop its digital services tax...
Ghana mineworkers warn local outsourcing rule will cut wages, jobs
Ghana’s union of mineworkers has warned it would continue to oppose a government policy that requires international companies to hire local firms as mining contractors,...
