Category: Business & Economy

South Africa’s inflation outlook for 2025 appears favorable, raising hopes for potential interest rate reductions. Inflation Below Reserve Bank Target Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation dropped to 2.9% in November 2024, significantly below the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) midpoint target of 4.5%. Investec Chief Economist Annabel Bishop attributed this

Recent amendments to the South African Companies Act have introduced significant reforms to corporate law, impacting various aspects of business operations. Effective Date of Amendments President Cyril Ramaphosa announced that parts of the Companies Amendment Act and the full Companies Second Amendment Act came into force on 27 December 2024.

With their own set of challenges, methods like fracking, coal bed methane extraction, and underground coal gasification are reshaping how we source energy. These unconventional gas activities have been making waves in the energy world lately—let’s dive into what’s stirring the conversation, friends! The Department of Water and Sanitation (DWS)

In today’s digital age, personal branding has become more than just a buzzword—it’s a career necessity. Gone are the days when your resume alone could speak for you. Now, your online presence, professional reputation, and the way you present yourself all contribute to your brand. Think about it: in a

As we step into 2025, it’s time to talk about something really important – your money. I know, I know, financial planning might not sound like the most exciting New Year’s topic, but trust me, it’s worth your time. Starting the year with a clear financial plan can make a

To all South Africans! It’s that time again when we talk about something that affects all of our wallets – fuel prices. The January 2025 fuel price hike is here, and I know we’re all feeling a bit nervous about what this means for our daily lives and bank accounts.

If you’ve been enjoying the holiday season, I’ve got some news that might put a little damper on your festive mood. As we ring in the new year, we’re also welcoming a fuel price increase. I know, I know, not the best way to start 2025, right? This change is

As we gear up for the festive season, there’s something we need to chat about – tap-and-go card fraud. It’s becoming a bit of a problem, and I want to make sure you’re in the know. You see, while we’re all busy decking the halls and finding the perfect gifts,