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BLSA’s CEO’s Weekly Newsletter: A substantial shift in Transnet’s performance is vital to improving SA’s growth outlook
9th September 2024 GDP figures for the second quarter, released last week, show how much still needs to be done to get the economy going. The headline figure of 0.4%... →
Business calls for soul searching on Nedlac’s future amid big socio-economic shifts 
By: Terence Creamer 6th September 2024 While reaffirming its commitment to the National Economic Development and Labour Council (Nedlac), organised business has again questioned whether... →
Potential peril
By: Terence Creamer 6th September 2024 The assignment of shareholder responsibilities for State-owned enterprises (SOEs) that previously fell under the Department of Public Enterprises... →
Practical factors that businesses should consider going into the new financial year
5th September 2024 South African businesses faced a multitude of challenges during the preceding financial year. Load shedding posed a significant obstacle,... →
China offers Africa $51-billion in fresh funding, promises a million jobs
By: Reuters 5th September 2024 President Xi Jinping pledged on Thursday to step up China's support to the world's fastest-growing continent with funding of nearly $51-billion,... →
Govt says economic growth is a clear indication that SA is on a solid path to recovery 
By: Thabi Shomolekae 4th September 2024 Public information entity Government Communication and Information System said on Wednesday South Africa’s economic growth in the second quarter... →
Northam sees Eland becoming significant chrome producer in coming years 
By: Martin Creamer 4th September 2024 Northam Platinum, which benefits from a full mine-to-market value chain in chrome, sold around 1.3-million tons of chrome for the year, which... →
0.4% GDP gain: GNU must prioritise economic growth
3rd September 2024 Today's release of the second quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) data by Statistics South Africa (StatsSA) is a sobering reminder of the... →