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Energy regulator Nersa has asked stakeholders to comment on its proposed guideline for municipalities to increase electricity tariffs by an average 15.1% on 1 July. This…

To understand why more interest rate increases in South Africa may not effectively combat inflation, one must first understand the broader economic factors that contribute to…

Glencore Plc stepped up its pursuit of Teck Resources with a new takeover proposal that gives the Canadian miner’s shareholders the option to receive a cash…

Until the respective entries by Discovery and Dis-Chem, the health insurance market was nascent with only a few providers in the space. In theory, there exists…

New telescopes with unprecedented sensitivity and resolution are being unveiled around the world – and beyond. Among them are the Giant Magellan Telescope under construction in Chile, and…

Four years after a KwaZulu-Natal based marketing company scored a R102 million contract to supply election posters and banners for the ANC, it has still not…

As the world weathers a growing financial crisis, socio-political instability, the post pandemic repercussions and major weather catastrophes, the impact on clients and insurers alike has…

Everything is looking down for Europe’s worst-hit sector: Real estate. Facing a double whammy of rising funding costs and a predicted economic slowdown, these highly-leveraged stocks…

Even high-end travellers are pulling back on vacation spending. They want to pay no more than $500 a night for a hotel, and they aren’t interested…

Primary healthcare clinics are the main healthcare access point for millions of South Africans. There are at least 3,467 state-funded primary healthcare clinics across South Africa’s…