Topic
Mavuso warns populist politicking ahead of elections can harm reform efforts
By: Marleny Arnoldi 15th January 2024 Business Leadership South Africa CEO Busi Mavuso foresees a challenging year ahead for business, given the record number of elections that lie... →
BLSA CEO's Weekly Newsletter – 15 January 2024
15th January 2024 This is going to be a challenging year for business. Globally there will be a record number of elections. At the same time, we face an... →
Daily Podcast – January 10, 2024
By: Thabi Shomolekae 10th January 2024 Making headlines: South Africa prepares Bill to form State-firm holding company; 150 000 Sassa beneficiaries not paid in January due to... →
South Africa prepares Bill to form State-firm holding company
By: Bloomberg 10th January 2024 South Africa’s minister of public enterprises will soon introduce a bill in parliament to establish a government firm that will own and manage at... →
If you laid out the length of railway tracks destroyed by the ANC, they would stretch from Cape Town to Kilimanjaro
10th January 2024 Over the past three decades, the ANC has presided over the destruction of at least 3 636 kilometres of South Africa’s railway tracks. If one laid... →
Policy uncertainty lower in fourth quarter, but remains highly elevated – NWU
By: Schalk Burger 8th January 2024 The North-West University (NWU) Business School Policy Uncertainty Index (PUI) for the fourth quarter of 2023 showed a welcome easing to 65.5 from... →
SACP Statement on the 112th anniversary of the ANC
8th January 2024 The South African Communist Party (SACP) extends its warmest congratulations to the African National Congress (ANC), the oldest liberation... →
Absa PMI ends 2023 on stronger footing as December business activity rises
By: Darren Parker 8th January 2024 Financial institution Absa’s Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) closed out 2023 on a somewhat stronger footing, rising by 2.7 points to 50.9 index... →