Is SA headed for a rates hike?
An interest rate increase at the next monetary policy committee meeting looks likely as the Reserve Bank seeks to anchor inflation at lower levels
Numsa party could be a political force
The National Union of Metalworkers of SA has launched its own political party. It has the potential to be a political force — if it can resolve its ...
Cape Town holiday rentals testing new highs
Demand for short-term holiday rentals in Cape Town and surrounds seems to be on the rebound following the partial lifting of water restrictions
Payback: Gordhan plays his Zuma card
Pravin Gordhan’s leaked submission highlights the ‘profound interest’ Jacob Zuma took in oiling the wheels of high-value deals
Why SA property investors need to care about Edcon’s fate
The retailer occupies about 6%-7% of the total retail space in the country. In the mainstream malls Edcon occupies about 10% of the space
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Zambia mining tax: digging a hole?
Zambia’s government hopes a new mining tax will add an extra $90m a year to its coffers. But an industry body warns of deleterious effects
Budgeting for SA’s disaster management
Disaster management is about more than being reactive when tragedy strikes; it’s also about making communities less vuln
Global competitiveness: Sub-Saharan Africa still lags behind
The latest World Economic Forum Global Competitive Index finds Sub-Saharan Africa to be the poorest performing region globally
The road to rebuilding Sars after Tom Moyane
With Tom Moyane gone, how can the institution be fixed? And who can do it?
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Natasha Marrian
Political editor: Business Day
SA’s economy: what could go right?
The SA economy may be poised for a recovery — if only the global economy would play ball
Tom Moyane: Sars’s ‘best commissioner’? Really?
It is clear that former commissioner Tom Moyane is unlikely to go away quietly
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Awkward park: the SABC’s painful transition
The SABC must cut costs, and politically unpopular retrenchments are a big part of the plan
Zimbabwe’s currency woes continue
Everything from fuel to medicines and groceries are in short supply in Zimbabwe following a month-long panic-buying spree
Chinese consumption raises a red flag
What if growth in wages slows down, and the Chinese millennials, with an their assortment of credit cards, aren’t able to pay their mounting debts?
SA’s comic business turns a page
It seems to be an industry with potential, if one considers the success of Africa’s first Comic Con
Jaguar charges ahead with SA ‘Powerway’
Jaguar SA is establishing 82 public charging stations for electric vehicles across SA
Steinhoff’s secret history and the dirty world of Markus Jooste
For years, former CEO Markus Jooste and his inner circle wove an intricate web of opaque deals hidden from shareholders
Tito Mboweni’s (risky) push for growth
Fiscally, SA is looking exceedingly vulnerable. Sustained growth offers the only way out
Behind the boom in Joburg’s apartments
The housing market may well have cooled, but Joburg is in the midst of a sectional-title development boom
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