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 | DR TARA POLZER NGWATO South Africa stands at a crossroads: evidence points to stagnation, but growing expectations of collapse or renewal could reshape the country’s trajectory... Read |
 | Africa has expanded access to financial services, but millions remain excluded or inactive. Four powerful shifts could determine whether inclusion finally becomes meaningful... Read |
 | South Africa’s venture capital market may be approaching a turning point, as institutional investors look closer at an asset class once considered niche... Read |
 | The ruling establishes a legal precedent for how bargaining council frameworks and retirement fund obligations are interpreted across the sector... Read |
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 | “It seems that refinery margins are decoupling from oil prices and so even if oil prices moderate, fuel prices are likely to remain elevated,” said SARB’s chief economist Konstantin Makrelov... Read |
 | South African households are running out of expenses to cut as soaring fuel prices, higher interest rates and rising living costs squeeze budgets, forcing tougher choices... Read |
 | MAROEFAH SMITH Minerals Council SA president Paul Dunne outlined its Investment and Growth Strategy at the 2026 Joburg Indaba... Read |
| Financial Services |
 | LEHAN LE GRANGE For many retailers, payments remain a cost to be managed rather than a strategic business tool. The focus is often on negotiating fees with banks or payment providers and keeping terminal costs down... Read |
 | ISSUED BY DEBT SOLUTIONS 4 U September reading of the South African Financial Pressure Index: applicants still pay R58 of every R100 they take home to unsecured debt... Read |
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 | PRAGYAN KALITA African fintech firm OPay has more than doubled its revenue and lifted profits in the first half of 2026 as it prepares for a US IPO... Read |
 | Luno warns South Africa’s draft crypto rules could drive businesses offshore, raise costs and leave the country behind as global regulation evolves... Read |
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 | CRAIG COMRIE For schemes and policymakers, recognise that annual guidance cannot replace the long-term reforms... Read |
 | MTHO MAPHUMULO A recent High Court judgment clarifies personal director liability for reckless trading, offering crucial lessons for D&O insurers on passive acquiescence and creditor fraud exposure. Read |
 | Inflation may be easing, but businesses could still be dangerously underinsured. These five checks could reveal costly gaps before claims arise... Read |
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 | COLLEEN GOKO Moody's sees stronger credit outlook for sub-Saharan African economies... Read |
| Taxation & Regulation |
 | ISSUED BY TIMES 3 TECHNOLOGIES The South African Revenue Service’s (Sars) recently released VAT Modernisation Consultation Paper signals a significant evolution in how VAT may be administered in South Africa... Read |
 | AMY MOUTINHO, ISSUED BY NEXIA SAB&T For businesses operating across borders, the critical question is not simply whether a related-party transaction has a sound commercial rationale... Read |
 | Treating beneficial ownership as mere paperwork threatens trading continuity. With CIPC deregistering non-compliant companies, keeping declarations accurate across CIPC and Sars is vital... Read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Africa is challenging the global ratings establishment with its first homegrown credit agency, as soaring debt costs intensify the push for fairer borrowing terms... Read |
 | Africa’s financial markets have transformed over the past decade, but beneath the progress lies a persistent question: can the continent overcome the structural barriers still holding capital back?... Read |
 | Africa’s digital boom is accelerating, but cyberattacks are surging even faster, exposing a critical vulnerability that could threaten the continent’s trillion-dollar digital future... Read |
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