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South African businesses have become accustomed to operating in uncertain conditions. Economic volatility, infrastructure constraints, changing customer expectations, regulatory shifts...
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Artificial intelligence (AI) is evolving at pace, and it is already firmly embedded in how many of us work and...
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SOTRU Identity and Communications (Pty) Ltd, a South African verification and secure communication platform, launches in the market to tackle...
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South Africa's financial services sector faces a strategic contradiction it can no longer afford to ignore. Most firms are running...
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There are three questions that preoccupy South Africa’s retailers in 2026: How do you get customers through the door, how...
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At the Africa Energy Forum being held in Cape Town this week, Inspired Evolution has announced the US$176-million commercial launch...
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Your 20s are a crash course in adulthood. Between your first job, submitting your first tax return, learning how to...
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The South African Reserve Bank's higher-for-longer interest rate outlook and revised inflation expectations have sharpened a critical challenge for retirement...
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In many townships and local communities, cash remains the dominant way people pay for everyday goods and services. However, the...
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New data from Experian’s Consumer Default Index (CDI) reveals a stark reality: Despite making up nearly a quarter (24%) of...
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South Africa’s SME funding environment isn’t designed to meet the needs of the SME. These small to medium enterprises are...
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Nearly three-quarters (72%) of South African online gamblers describe themselves as being in control of their gambling. Yet, a new...
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The finance industry can be an unforgiving environment for young professionals entering the workforce. From the outset, many are confronted...
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Landing your first job and watching that initial salary clear into your bank account is a satisfying milestone. After years...
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Across MTN Group, the 2026 edition of 21 Days of Y’ello Care is anchored in a shared purpose: mobilising employee...
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South Africa has long been home to some of the continent’s most remarkable landscapes: sweeping grasslands that sustain millions of...
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The Vumela Enterprise Development Fund, a longstanding partnership between FNB Business Banking and small business development specialist Edge Growth, has...
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For many high-net-worth South African families, investing offshore has evolved from a tax-planning exercise into a far broader conversation about...
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Heirs Energies Limited, Africa's leading indigenous-owned integrated energy company, has been recognised on the global stage after its landmark US$750-million...
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A living annuity is one of the most widely used retirement income products in South Africa. It allows retirees to...
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South Africa's latest fuel price adjustment, which saw petrol prices increase while diesel prices declined, highlights the volatility that continues...
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Emerging markets in Africa, Latin America and southeast Asia are rapidly embracing digital finance, driven by demand for inclusion and...
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Inyathelo: The South African Institute for Advancement has released the findings of its latest Annual Survey of Philanthropy in Higher...
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The latest interest rate hike demonstrates the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) commitment to defending the inflation target – and...
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South Africa’s consumer credit boom has moved from big-ticket borrowing to survival-sized debt. Over the past two years, the number...
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White-collar crime in Africa is no longer a predominantly domestic concern; it has expanded to an international stage – so,...
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South Africans’ finances benefited from the two-pot retirement system and successive interest rate cuts in the first quarter of 2026;...
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As more women become primary stewards of significant wealth, 2025 FPI Financial Planner of the Year Nicola Langridge writes that...
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Finance teams in South Africa are operating in an environment where reporting expectations are tightening while organisational structures continue to...
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Global trade is entering a new era of uncertainty. From shifting tariff regimes and geopolitical fragmentation to supply chain diversification...
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The market has 25 basis points priced for the 28 May South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC)...
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In several major global markets, accounting firms are finding it increasingly challenging to maintain a steady pipeline of qualified professionals....
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For many South African businesses, paying a supplier in Lagos still involves more friction, delays and administrative complexity than settling...
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Ecentric has launched POSPay, a semi-white-label payment enablement solution that allows South Africa’s till vendors to offer payment services under...
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As South African families become increasingly global, long-established financial structures are being tested in new ways. One of the areas...
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Solving the African Payments Puzzle brings together industry leaders in Cape Town, South Africa to explore how businesses can simplify...
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Independent hardware retailers continue to serve the growing construction activity across South Africa, particularly in residential and informal sector development....
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While artificial intelligence (AI) races ahead across the financial services sector, compliance specialists are warning that shortcuts in “know your...
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Santi4, a next-generation investment technology platform, has officially launched with R720 billion in client assets under administration and is positioned...
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As more South African entrepreneurs build businesses that operate across borders, the question of where to base these operations has...
