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How the RE/MAX cyberattack exposed customer data and what it means for you

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how the recent cyberattack on RE/MAX compromised customer data and what steps the company is taking to address the breach.

Standard Bank Group revises South African interest rate forecast amid rising oil prices

Edward West|Published

Standard Bank Group's CEO discusses the impact of rising oil prices from the Middle East crisis on South Africa's economy and the bank's revised interest rate forecast, ...

Sanlam reports record in new business for 2025 and raises its dividend 9%

Edward West|Published

Sanlam has announced a record R496 million in new business for its 2025 financial year, reflecting a 22% increase driven by strong growth across its diversified ...

5 practical tips for a smoother, safer move

Marius Kemp|Published

Marius Kemp, Head of Personal Lines Underwriting at Santam, shares practical insurance tips for keeping your possessions safe while moving houses.

Woolworths Group announces Sam Ngumeni as new CEO, succeeding Roy Bagattin

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Sam Ngumeni, the CEO of Woolworths grocery division, is set to take the helm of Woolworths Group in June, following Roy Bagattini's departure. This leadership transition ...

Government payment delays are threatening the financial viability of construction companies

Edward West|Published

Payment delays by the South African government are crippling construction companies, posing a greater threat than market downturns. Industry leaders discuss the ...

Teaching children smart money habits from an early age

Nasia Seyuba|Published

Explore how parents can instil smart money habits in their children, ensuring they are financially savvy and resilient as they enter adulthood.

How the 2026 Budget will transform the South African property market

Rhys Dyer|Published

Discover how the 2026 Budget impacts the South African property market, from tax relief for sellers to enhanced affordability for buyers, and what it means for landlords ...

Fraud crackdown on social grants risks excluding the vulnerable, research warns

Siphelele Dludla|Published

New research reveals that South Africa's crackdown on social grant fraud disproportionately affects vulnerable beneficiaries, while the real sources of fraud lie ...

FlySafair adds temporary fuel surcharge amid jet fuel price surge

Banele Ginindza|Published

FlySafair's temporary fuel surcharge, effective from March 12 to May 12, highlights South Africa's jet fuel supply challenges amid escalating Middle East tensions. ...

PAPSS: Revolutionising African trade financing

Edward West|Published

Discover how the Pan African Payment Settlement System is reshaping trade financing in Africa by enabling local currency transactions across 22 countries

IMF calls for easing small business regulations, but critics warn licensing bill may add red tape

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The IMF highlights the need for regulatory reforms in South Africa to enhance entrepreneurship and job creation, while critics warn that proposed licensing changes ...

How Pick n Pay is capitalising on the CEO burger challenge

Ashley Lechman|Published

After McDonald's CEO faced online trolling, Pick n Pay's executives embraced the CEO Burger Challenge, reviving their popular Burger Friday promotion with unbeatable ...

Unlocking Africa's trade potential: Insights from the African Trade Conference 2026

Edward West|Published

At the African Trade Conference 2026, industry leaders discuss the progress and challenges facing Africa's integration into global trade, highlighting the need for ...

OUTsurance earnings rise 7% as premiums surge and special dividend declared

Tawanda Karombo|Published

OUTsurance has reported a 7.3% increase in earnings per share, reaching R1.50, driven by a surge in gross written premiums. The company also declared a significant ...

Metair warns of weak local vehicle production as cheap imports surge

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Metair grapples with a significant loss per share and a challenging production outlook as cheap imports from China and India threaten the South African automotive ...

Harmony Gold experiences 7% stock drop despite rising profits and record dividend

Tawanda Karombo|Published

Why did Harmony Gold's stock fall 7% despite a 13% increase in earnings? Discover the factors behind this paradox

Government unveils plan to unlock billions from idle State land and buildings

Siphelele Dludla|Published

The South African government is set to establish a new property investment vehicle aimed at unlocking economic value from underutilised public assets, potentially ...

Motor Industry Bargaining Council says early intervention key to preventing job losses in SA

Siphelele Dludla|Published

MIBCO calls for proactive measures and collaboration among employers, unions, and bargaining bodies to address job losses in South Africa's struggling motor industry. ...

BMW celebrates 100,000th fourth-generation X3 produced at Rosslyn plant

Ashley Lechman|Published

BMW's Rosslyn plant in Pretoria celebrates the production of its 100,000th fourth-generation X3, showcasing the dedication of its workforce and the plant's vital ...