Local exporters have to cope with change at breakneck speed. What are their new realities?
The first 20 minutes of a business owner's work day may determine the success or failure of the business, says a franchise expert
The 2010 FIFA World Cup is sure to increase entertainment spend, but firms should note that wining and dining linked to a business undertaking may be taxed.
South Africa's lack of up-to-date legislation makes it difficult to promote the country as a regional arbitration centre, says an expert.
MPs have been told that some tax changes proposed by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in his February budget will hit small firms hard.
The National Youth Development Agency will request funding of more than R1bn from the government in the current financial year, its CEO Steven Ngubeni says.
If used correctly with a plan in mind.
Money market funds are about managing income.
Money market fund managers need to pre-empt interest rate movements.
But often invested in for the wrong reasons.
Stock markets in the developed world will provide the best safe haven on a currency hedged basis as the impending G7 debt crisis unfolds, an expert says.
Although cash should still be seen as a "trashy" asset class, investors do not have many other places to park their money, says an analyst.
Another rate cut, another sign that a fixed-interest investment may be a bad place to be right now. But many investors remain unconvinced.
South Africa should adopt an Australian-type retirement programme to safeguard long-term savings, say industry experts.
Don't make the mistake of thinking that the money your company spends on social upliftment is automically tax deductible.
Absa has relinquished the unenviable position as the country’s most expensive bank in Finweek’s annual bank charges study.
South Africa faces "social disaster" if people allow financial pressure to interfere with their savings goals, an expert warns.
Members of the South African Airways Voyager loyalty programme will temporarily not be able to redeem miles earned for awards.
The company has also suspended its shares from the JSE, but maintains that there is still a "reasonable prospect" of rescuing the business.
If you have lost your income due to the lockdown, your options are limited.
Section 189 notices commencing a consultation process over proposed retrenchments at SAA were procedurally unfair, the Labour Court found on Friday.
Newly appointed provisional liquidator of SA Express is in the process of investigating affairs of the state-owned regional airline.
Patel was appointed editor of the weekly investigative newspaper in October of 2016.
The horse racing authority is pleading for a partial restart of the industry under Level 4 of the lockdown, warning that a prolonged suspension of activity could lead to massive financial impact and job losses.
The Covid-19 lockdown only had a marginal effect on the results of Kaap Agri for the interim period until the end of March 2020, the group announced on Thursday. But it opted not to pay a dividend, in the interests of managing cash flow.
South African banks are holding off on any further layoffs as they prepare to help the shrinking economy survive a potential jobs bloodbath.
Pfizer and BioNTech said Tuesday they have begun delivering doses of their experimental coronavirus vaccines for initial human testing in the United States.
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan would not have committed to the framework of his 'Leadership Compact' if he did not know where the money would come from, the Labour Court heard.
Mining giant Anglo American plans to exit coal mining in South Africa, in a major shift away from carbon-intense operations.
Prasa estimates revenue losses for the year of R757 million, due to the impact of the lockdown.
From bicycle culture to electric vehicles, the automotive industry is changing and Covid-19 may be accelerating the pace of change.
The employee had travelled from Polokwane with four other colleagues who are currently in isolation at the mine's health facility.
Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan briefed a joint meeting of Parliament's Portfolio and Standing Committees on Public Enterprises on Wednesday evening.
The economic meltdown has seen the world's leading central bankers including the South African Reserve Bank come under pressure to bail out their respective economies in the form of interest rate cuts. They've been urged to fund governments, an idea that central bank governor, Lesetja Kganyago, says is tantamount to a client instructing their banker to do the same.
South Africa’s chloroquine supplies were temporarily depleted amid speculation that the drug could be used to treat the coronavirus and additional supplies to treat lupus sufferers had to be procured from India.
The pharmaceutical retailer says it was forced to increase prices of surgical masks because of suppliers' inflated quotes and to match competitors, while the commission says retailers could have been following Dis-Chem's lead.
With 1.6 million customers and 850 000 active accounts and counting, TymeBank's growth in the first year of its launch surpassed its own projections. But can the bank maintain this momentum as the novelty of trying new things wears off for digitally savvy early adopters?
While its "business unusual" in the SA residential property market, it is also the best buyer's market in a decade, says the chair of the Seeff Property Group.
The Leonardo opened its doors on Tuesday 3 March. Developers of the 234-metre tall building said the 240-suite hotel and residences were ready for occupation and some residents were already in the process of moving in.
There is a saying in the property world: find the deal and the money will come, says property investment expert and property wealth coach Andrew Walker.
House prices in SA could increase on average by 2.3% this year, but a more pessimistic scenario could see them decline by 1.3%, according to analytics company Lightstone.
Construction work on FWJK's R800 million residential development known as 16 on Bree has topped out with the 36th floor having been cast.
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced that transfer duty will no longer apply to properties that cost R1 million or less.
Opting for a boutique wine farm might be the way to go, according to Kevin Layden, the Seeff Property Group' agent for farms in the Stellenbosch and Boland areas.
Property experts weigh in on the Monetary Policy Committee of the SA Reserve Bank's decision to lower interest rates.
Cape Town's East City Precinct - between the CBD and District Six - are undergoing a revival and the new The Harri residential development is an example of this trend.