Primary driver behind SA’s falling mineral output this year has been the platinum group metals sector
But Black Business Council head Elias Monage says the report is not backed by empirical evidence
Business Day TV speaks to John Lang of Net Zero Tracker
This marks the first significant movement in BankservAfrica's Economic Transactions Index after eight months
Financial indicators are lifting sentiment, but the real economy remains subdued, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry says
Food, metals and chemical products drive steepest annual decline in more than a year
Growing number of township entrepreneurs should be encouraged, says Gerrie Fourie
In a review of SA’s credit profile, the agency says the rating is constrained by persistent, deep-rooted challenges
More than 422,000 jobs are already tied to exports to countries with incoming or active CBAMs, an NZT report shows
S&P Global Ratings president Yann le Pallec says agency ‘heard loud and clear that we were not present enough on the continent’
Running primary surpluses and achieving some debt consolidation are in SA's favour
After two rejections full parliamentary approval for the fiscal framework is expected this week
While SA’s economy shows resilience, persistent weaknesses and backlogs threaten its long-term potential
Economists believe the trade account surplus will probably decrease further
The RMB/BER business confidence dropped by five points to 40 in the second quarter
Any figure above 50 indicates growth in private sector operating conditions
Growth slows to 0.1% as manufacturing and mining weigh, despite strong agricultural rebound
Lower interest rates, affordable Chinese brands and social media drive 34,000 unit sales
Business Day TV speaks to Maarten Ackerman, chief economist at Citadel
Statements about a food crisis are ‘alarmist’, says Izaak Breitenbach, head of the broiler organisation at Sapa