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Inflationary pressures see alcohol and fast food purchases decline

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Why South Africa is the most expensive country for international money transfers

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Dollar scales six-month peak as US inflation comes in focusMedha Singh and Brigid Riley

Source: Shadi Chauke, Sanlam’s group executive for market development and sustainability.

Sanlam's new leader: Shadi Chauke to drive sustainability and growth in Africa

Source: Supplied. Pieter De Wet, business development lead at FutureBank.

Beyond transactions: The rise of mobile wallets. But consolidation is coming

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Stocks slip, bitcoin nears $90,000 as 'Trump trade' whipsaws marketsAmanda Cooper

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How can SA businesses maximise the benefits of a strong rand?

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Why South Africa is the most expensive country for international money transfersHarry Scherzer

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Cashing in: Study shows banks investing big in GenAI, and it’s paying off

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SA REIT and Nedbank lead sustainability drive in real-estate sector

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Didn't understand the investment policy fine print? New ruling offers no sympathyKarin MacKenzie

From start-up to industry contender – VCCB set to disrupt the credit bureau landscape

From start-up to industry contender – VCCB set to disrupt the credit bureau landscape

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Binance achieves consecutive billion-dollar inflows

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Sanlam Investments backs South Africa's green hydrogen strategy

2 Jan 2024

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2 Jan 2024

SA's economic outlook in 2024: Global trends and challenges

Raymond Parsons 1 Jan 2024

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Standard Bank and Mashreq conclude syndication facility deal for DBSA

29 Dec 2023

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FutureBank teams up with Paymentology for instant virtual card issuance

29 Dec 2023

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How e-learning has transitioned in 2023

29 Dec 2023

Two-pot system: Parliament's decision sparks industry consternation

Richard Firth 28 Dec 2023

Unlocking the future: Why SA's banking sector needs to deeply consider platform business or risk being left behind

Ashley Nyiko Mabasa 28 Dec 2023

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Sassa cash paypoints to be phased out by April 2024

27 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading

MacDonald Dzirutwe 27 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

Oil steady as market monitors Red Sea developments

Jeslyn Lerh 27 Dec 2023

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Is restoring a financially distressed company to solvency achievable?

Dr Eric Levenstein 22 Dec 2023

Hybrid work models in heavyweight sectors: Are they using the right collaboration tech?

Andrew Bourne 22 Dec 2023

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

22 Dec 2023

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FBS and Education Africa distribute Xmas gifts

22 Dec 2023

Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash

Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern

21 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Despite fraud cases dominating the news cycle, there has been a decrease in fraudulent and dishonest life insurance claims

AI steps up the fight against insurance fraud

21 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Nkazi Sokhulu, CEO of iWYZE, examines the inherent tension in insurance, which arises when honouring valid claims

Safeguarding honest policyholders

20 Dec 2023

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Local retailers urged to refine in-store service to fight Shein and Amazon

19 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

19 Dec 2023

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Challenging conditions continue to close doors in 2023

Craig Blumenthal 19 Dec 2023

Building JP Markets: A founder's perspective on risk, innovation, and success

Building JP Markets: A founder's perspective on risk, innovation, and success

Justin Paulsen, JP Markets 19 Dec 2023

Finance leaders embrace AI to gain competitive advantage

Finance leaders embrace AI to gain competitive advantage

19 Dec 2023

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Trade rules and climate change: Africa stands to lose from proposed WTO policy tools

Olabisi D. Akinkugbe 18 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Old Mutual announced that it has been awarded the African seat on the Global Steering Group for the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

Old Mutual leads the charge against climate change in Africa

18 Dec 2023

Jenesys AI secures $1.1m in pre-seed funding

Jenesys AI secures $1.1m in pre-seed funding

18 Dec 2023

Yoco and MediaTek partner for payment solutions for African entrepreneurs

Yoco and MediaTek partner for payment solutions for African entrepreneurs

14 Dec 2023

Consumer credit market sees modest improvements in Q3 2023

14 Dec 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella mentions Autopilot Workflow Solutions as part of the Copilot ecosystem on stage at Microsoft Ignite.

Autopilot's new AI integrates into Microsoft Teams and Copilot

14 Dec 2023

Announcement: Appointment of Lesaka group human capital executive

Announcement: Appointment of Lesaka group human capital executive

Lesaka 14 Dec 2023

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Gold rush for green: Africa poised to seize opportunity for clean technology leadership

NJ Ayuk 1 Jan 2024

Source: Reuters.

Nigerian central bank lifts ban on crypto trading

MacDonald Dzirutwe 27 Dec 2023

AEC: 'African nations must reject promises of aid and handouts to abandon their oil and gas as COP28 wraps up'

African Energy Chamber is an outspoken advocate for African oil and gas

NJ Ayuk 10 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

#COP28: Development bank head urges African exemption from EU carbon tax

Simon Jessop 7 Dec 2023

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Source: Supplied. Sergio Barbaso, chief executive officer of FutureBank.

FutureBank teams up with Paymentology for instant virtual card issuance

29 Dec 2023

Image source: Getty Images

How e-learning has transitioned in 2023

29 Dec 2023

Two-pot system: Parliament's decision sparks industry consternation

Richard Firth 28 Dec 2023

Unlocking the future: Why SA's banking sector needs to deeply consider platform business or risk being left behind

Ashley Nyiko Mabasa 28 Dec 2023

Source: Supplied.

Sassa cash paypoints to be phased out by April 2024

27 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

Oil steady as market monitors Red Sea developments

Jeslyn Lerh 27 Dec 2023

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Is restoring a financially distressed company to solvency achievable?

Dr Eric Levenstein 22 Dec 2023

Hybrid work models in heavyweight sectors: Are they using the right collaboration tech?

Andrew Bourne 22 Dec 2023

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

All the Standard Bank Young Artist Award winners for 2023

22 Dec 2023

Image supplied. FBS and Education Africa distribute Christmas gifts

FBS and Education Africa distribute Xmas gifts

22 Dec 2023

Bitcoin mining activity in 2023 has contributed to a surge in electricity use. Source: Dmytro Demidko/Unsplash

Bitcoin’s soaring energy consumption remains a sustainability concern

21 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Despite fraud cases dominating the news cycle, there has been a decrease in fraudulent and dishonest life insurance claims

AI steps up the fight against insurance fraud

21 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Nkazi Sokhulu, CEO of iWYZE, examines the inherent tension in insurance, which arises when honouring valid claims

Safeguarding honest policyholders

20 Dec 2023

Source: Xianjuan Hu/Unsplash

Local retailers urged to refine in-store service to fight Shein and Amazon

19 Dec 2023

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

#BestofBiz 2023: Finance

19 Dec 2023

Image source: Tim Mossholder from

Challenging conditions continue to close doors in 2023

Craig Blumenthal 19 Dec 2023

Building JP Markets: A founder's perspective on risk, innovation, and success

Building JP Markets: A founder's perspective on risk, innovation, and success

Justin Paulsen, JP Markets 19 Dec 2023

Finance leaders embrace AI to gain competitive advantage

Finance leaders embrace AI to gain competitive advantage

19 Dec 2023

Image source: Singkham from

Trade rules and climate change: Africa stands to lose from proposed WTO policy tools

Olabisi D. Akinkugbe 18 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Old Mutual announced that it has been awarded the African seat on the Global Steering Group for the UN-convened Net Zero Asset Owners Alliance

Old Mutual leads the charge against climate change in Africa

18 Dec 2023

Jenesys AI secures $1.1m in pre-seed funding

Jenesys AI secures $1.1m in pre-seed funding

18 Dec 2023

Yoco and MediaTek partner for payment solutions for African entrepreneurs

Yoco and MediaTek partner for payment solutions for African entrepreneurs

14 Dec 2023

Consumer credit market sees modest improvements in Q3 2023

14 Dec 2023

Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella mentions Autopilot Workflow Solutions as part of the Copilot ecosystem on stage at Microsoft Ignite.

Autopilot's new AI integrates into Microsoft Teams and Copilot

14 Dec 2023

Announcement: Appointment of Lesaka group human capital executive

Announcement: Appointment of Lesaka group human capital executive

Lesaka 14 Dec 2023

AfDB greenlights $300m loan to bolster SA's energy governance and climate resilience

13 Dec 2023

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Electric Vehicles White Paper: Tax incentives, climate goals to drive EV industry

Virusha Subban and Gabriel Rybko 13 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

South African manufacturing output rises 2.1% y/y in October

Bhargav Acharya 13 Dec 2023

NCOP's NHI approval: No surprise here

Mike Settas 12 Dec 2023

Black Friday sales numbers show consumer strain

Black Friday sales numbers show consumer strain

12 Dec 2023

Communities in South Africa's coal heartland in Mpumalanga will be most affected by the energy transition.

SA secures $300m loan for Energy Governance and Climate Resilience

12 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf Tthe Marketing Research Foundation’s (MRF) latest iteration of the Marketing All Product Survey 1(Maps) is available

Latest Maps shows recovery from recent global events and ongoing economic pressures on consumers

12 Dec 2023

Business executives’ mixed view on economy reflects continued uncertainty, AICPA & CIMA survey finds

Business executives’ mixed view on economy reflects continued uncertainty, AICPA & CIMA survey finds

AICPA & CIMA 12 Dec 2023

Source: Reuters.

South Africa selects Russia's Gazprombank as partner for PetroSA refinery

Wendell Roelf 11 Dec 2023

Source: Tarris Arnold, business development manager at Luno.

South African businesses primed for crypto expansion as institutions embrace licenses

11 Dec 2023

Graduates of Saica’s Enterprise Development Flagship Programme are lifting township economy

Graduates of Saica’s Enterprise Development Flagship Programme are lifting township economy

Tando Faku, SAICA 11 Dec 2023

Samatu commends NHI Bill approval for Universal Health Coverage

11 Dec 2023

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Commission recommends a CPI plus 3% adjustment in National Minimum Wage

8 Dec 2023