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Gas lock-in
By: Terence Creamer 19th January 2024 “If you fail to plan, you are planning to fail,” the quote, attributed to Benjamin Franklin, reads. What happens, however, when your plan is a... →
Financial health of SA households in a 'trough', report warns
By: News24Wire 18th January 2024 Data from fintech group Altron has shown that the overall ability of South African households to take on and service debt improved a little in the... →
President Cyril Ramaphosa chairs Presidential Economic Advisory Council meeting
18th January 2024 President Cyril Ramaphosa today, 17 January 2024, chaired a meeting of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council (PEAC) to discuss current... →
Potential modest global FDI increase in 2024, but geopolitical, debt and global fracturing are risks
By: Schalk Burger 17th January 2024 The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development's (Unctad's) 'Global Investment Trends Monitor' shows that global foreign direct investment... →
Grid constraints cast shadow over South Africa’s seventh renewables bid window 
By: Terence Creamer 17th January 2024 South Africa’s grid constraints are continuing to cast a shadow over the Renewable Energy Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme... →
South African inflation seen averaging 5% in 2024 – Kganyago 
By: Reuters 17th January 2024 South African central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, said on Wednesday that the disinflation process had begun and that he expected inflation to... →
South Africa’s new plan to end power cuts is seriously flawed. Here’s why
11th January 2024 South Africa experienced unprecedented electricity shortages in 2023 as ageing coal plants became increasingly prone to breakdowns. The country... →
Hydrogen economy poised as key growth booster for platinum group metals – Heraeus
By: Martin Creamer 11th January 2024 The hydrogen economy is an important new growth area for platinum group metals (PGMs) and, in turn, PGMs are pivotal for hydrogen production and... →
