# Die Vereniging van Staatsamptenare vra dat die regering oplossings vind vir strukturele kwessies in die brandstofprys-model, insluitend belastings en heffings wat werkers buite verhouding swaar raak. Dit volg te midde van die regering se pogings om die stygende brandstofprys te verlig deur kers op te steek by lande met soortgelyke uitdagings. Claude Naicker van […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa sê die Amerikaanse Sakekamer in Suid-Afrika is ʼn kampvegter vir die versterking van handels-, beleggings- en kommersiële bande tussen die twee lande. Meer as 600 Amerikaanse maatskappye word in die land bedryf en het na raming sowat 250-duisend Suid-Afrikaners in diens. Ramaphosa het gister die Amerikaanse Sakekamer se jaarlikse algemene vergadering […]
# Easter 2026 reflected the strength of consumer spending in driving business growth across South Africa, with debit card usage rising by 24-percent. The Easter period saw Point of Sale total transaction values rising by 18.82-percent year-on-year, and transaction volumes increasing by 19.87-percent compared to the same period last year. Standard Bank’s Norman Nyawo says […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says the American Chamber of Commerce in South Africa is a firm advocate for strengthening trade, investment, and commercial ties between the two countries. More than 600 American companies are operating in the country, and it is estimated that US companies employ more than 250-thousand South Africans. Addressing the American Chamber […]
# The Public Servants Association urges the government to address structural issues in the fuel-pricing model, including taxes and levies that disproportionately affect workers. This comes as the government is exploring measures to ease the rising cost of fuel in the country, drawing on interventions implemented by other countries facing similar challenges. PSA’s Claude Naicker […]
# Die 2026 Gautengse Beleggingskonferensie het sy teiken verbygesteek en 205,6-miljard-rand se nuwe beloftes ontvang terwyl sy mikpunt 200-miljard-rand was. Die meeste beloftes is vir die infrastruktuur-geleide sektore. Vervoer en logistiek het beloftes van sowat 60,3-miljard-rand ontvang, gevolg deur eiendom en kern-infrastruktuur. Verlede jaar se beleggingsbeloftes het sowat 312,5-miljard-rand beloop. Die LUR vir Ekonomiese Ontwikkeling, […]
# The 2026 Gauteng Investment Conference has exceeded its target, securing 205.6-billion-rand in new investment pledges against a 200-billion-rand goal. The bulk of the pledges is concentrated in infrastructure-led sectors, with transport and logistics attracting about 60.3-billion-rand, followed by property development and core infrastructure. Last year’s conference garnered some 312.5-billion-rand in pledges. MEC for Economic […]
# Die vakbond Solidariteit doen ‘n beroep op brandstofmaatskappye om onmiddellik die buitensporige oorhoofse koste van tot drie rand per liter op diesel en een rand per liter op petrol te staak. Die vakbond waarsku dat hierdie koste aan verbruikers deurgegee word, met vulstasies wat dit nie kan absorbeer nie en groothandelaars wat hul monopolieposisies […]
# Trade union Solidarity urges fuel companies to immediately stop excessive overhead charges of up to three-rand per litre on diesel and one-rand per litre on petrol. The union warns these costs are being passed on to consumers, with service stations unable to absorb them and wholesalers abusing their monopoly positions. Solidarity’s Theuns du Buisson […]
