# 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 […]
# National Treasury has confirmed that Finance minister Enoch Godongwana will table the medium-term budget policy statement on November 12th. Traditionally tabled in October, the medium-term budget policy statement is an opportunity for the minister to make revisions to the national budget and allocate additional money where needed. Treasury says due to the lateness of the […]
# Die FNB Huisprysindeks het in Augustus tot 4,5-persent op ‘n jaargrondslag gestyg, die vinnigste groei in meer as drie jaar en die vierde agtereenvolgende maand van reële huisprysstygings, aangepas vir inflasie. ‘n Eiendomsekonoom by FNB, Siphamandla Mkhwanazi, sê die Wes-Kaap loop steeds voor, maar Gauteng en KwaZulu-Natal toon hernude momentum. Hy beklemtoon hoewel die […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Maatskaplike Sekerheidsagentskap waarsku geen vergoeding word vereis vir sy dienste nie. Die woordvoerder, Andile Tshona, sê enigiemand wat betaling eis vir hulp met maatskaplike toelaagaansoeke tree bedrieglik op en moet onmiddellik by wetstoepassing aangegee word. Hy doen ‘n beroep op begunstigdes en die publiek om waaksaam te wees en om bedrieërs op […]
