# The Competition Tribunal has heard new evidence in the excessive and predatory pricing case against SA Airlink. Economic expert Jason Aproskie testified that the airline overstated asset values by using the gross replacement value method, which inflates costs competitors would face when entering the market. This allegedly enabled Airlink to charge higher ticket prices […]
# African Bank says the first social bonds for three- and five-year periods were successfully settled at a total of 700-million-rand, with more than 1-billion-rand in bids received on the day. A chief sustainability officer, Edna Sathekga-Montse, says African Bank has evolved into a diversified retail and business bank. She says this framework to raise money for social […]
# Die South African Future Trust span saam met Standard Bank as die hoofborg vir die 2025 SAFT-beraad in Gauteng in November. Die beraad, wat vir die derde keer aangebied word, verskaf ‘n ongeëwenaarde geleentheid vir entrepreneurs, beleggers en innoveerders om onder een dak bymekaar te kom. Naledzani Mosomane van Standard Bank sê die beraad […]
# The South African Future Trust has partnered with Standard Bank as the headline sponsor for the 2025 SAFT Summit in Gauteng in November. Now in its third year, the summit offers an unparalleled opportunity for entrepreneurs, investors, changemakers, and innovators to come together under one roof. Standard Bank’s Naledzani Mosomane says the summit will […]
# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare doen ‘n beroep op die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee om ‘n rentekoersverlaging tydens sy laaste vergadering in November te oorweeg. Die Reserwebank het verlede week om die repokoers onveranderd op sewe-persent te laat, terwyl die prima uitleenkoers op 10,5 persent bly. Claude Naicker van die staatsdiensvakbond sê staatsamptenare en […]
# The Public Servants Association is calling on the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee to consider a rate cut at its final meeting in November. Last week, SARB decided to leave the repo rate unchanged at seven-percent with the prime lending rate remaining at 10.5-percent. PSA’s Claude Naicker says public servants and other workers, who […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê te midde van onderhandelings met Amerika, moet die regering vir alle moontlikhede voorberei deur sy handelsdiversifikasie te versnel. Die minister van Handel, Nywerheid en Mededinging, Parks Tau, het verlede week die Amerikaanse handelsverteenwoordiger, Jamieson Greer, en kongreslede in Washington ontmoet om ʼn ooreenkoms te bereik. BLSA se uitvoerende hoof, […]
# Die Nasionale Tesourie het bevestig dat die minister van Finansies, Enoch Godongwana, die mediumtermyn-begroting op 12 November ter tafel sal lê. Dié begroting, wat tradisioneel in Oktober ter tafel gelê word, bied ‘n geleentheid vir die minister om hersienings aan te bring aan die nasionale begroting en addisionele geld toe te ken waar nodig. […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says, amidst trade negotiations with the US, the government must prepare for all scenarios by accelerating trade diversification efforts. Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Parks Tau, met US Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and members of Congress in Washington last week, to strike a trade deal. BLSA CEO Busiswe Mavuso […]