Understanding the impact of the Two-Pot retirement system on South African households

Rigitté Van Zyl|Published

Explore how the Two-Pot retirement system is evolving as the 2026/27 tax year begins, revealing critical insights into member behaviour, economic pressures, and ...

MTN Group announces R6 billion share buyback and dividend uplift, boosts investor confidence

Edward West|Published

" MTN Group's latest financial results showcase a remarkable turnaround with a R6 billion share buyback and a 45% increase in dividends, signalling strong growth ...

How geopolitical conflicts affect South African businesses and insurance

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how the escalating US-Iran-Israel conflict is reshaping insurance practices for South African businesses, highlighting the importance of understanding war ...

Understanding the VAT threshold increase: what businesses need to know about deregistration

Micaela Paschini and Megan Langton|Published

With the VAT registration threshold set to rise to R2.3 million in April 2026, businesses must carefully consider the implications of deregistering.

S&P slashes Botswana’s rating status as diamond slump strains economy and fiscus

Siphelele Dludla|Published

S&P Global Ratings has downgraded Botswana's credit rating due to ongoing challenges in the diamond market, highlighting the country's economic vulnerabilities and ...

Bells ring for a new era of women empowerment at JSE

Ashley Lechman|Published

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange celebrated a decade of progress in gender equality with a bell-ringing ceremony, honouring the achievements of women and reaffirming ...

Fortress announces capitalisation share option to fund further property developments

Edward West|Published

Fortress Real Estate Investments offers shareholders a choice between a capitalisation share of 87.90 cents per “B” share or a cash dividend, aiming to fund its ...

Understanding the current landscape of South African property investment

Harry Scherzer|Published

Explore the evolving landscape of South African property investment as we assess recent trends, challenges, and opportunities in the market. Understand how economic ...

Point of view: understanding the evolution of South Africa's automotive market in 2025

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

In 2025, South Africa's automotive market experienced a significant transformation, driven by affordability and changing consumer behaviours. This article explores ...

MC Mining improves loss figures; Makhado Project gathers momentum

Edward West|Published

MC Mining has reported a 2% improvement in its attributable loss for the six months ending December 31, 2025, despite facing challenges such as lower sales volumes ...

The rise of early withdrawals: insights from South Africa's Two-Pot retirement system

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

Explore how South Africa's two-pot retirement system, launched in September 2024, is reshaping retirement savings behaviour, with insights from industry leaders ...

Words on wealth: Gambling in SA: a short history and possible solution

Martin Hesse|Published

Explore the historical evolution of gambling in South Africa, from the restrictions of the apartheid era to the rise of online sports betting, and examine the implications ...

When complex living becomes complicated

Nicola Mawson|Published

Explore the challenges faced by South African residents living in sectional title schemes, from maintenance disputes to governance issues, and discover the legal ...

Young South Africans face challenges in home ownership as demand outstrips supply

Edward West|Published

SA Corporate Real Estate's latest findings reveal that while housing demand in South Africa is high, under 35s are increasingly unable to afford home ownership, ...

What the Latest JustWatch Report Reveals About South Africa's Streaming Wars in Q4 2025

Ashley Lechman|Published

Discover how the latest JustWatch report unveils the shifting dynamics of South Africa's streaming market in Q4 2025, revealing which platforms are winning the battle ...

Insider fraud: the hidden threat within South African businesses

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

South Africa's rising financial crime rates reveal a troubling trend: insider fraud is becoming a significant threat to businesses. This article explores recent ...

South African hedge fund industry sees significant growth in 2025

Dieketseng Maleke|Published

The South African hedge fund industry experienced a remarkable 17% growth in assets under management in 2025, driven by retail investor inflows and shifting preferences ...

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, ...