# Die sewe lidlande van die Organisasie van Petroleum-uitvoerlande en sy bondgenote, bekend as OPUL-plus, het ooreengekom om olieproduksie volgende maand te verhoog. Dit is weens die voortslepende ontwrigting in die Seestraat van Hormoes waardeur sowat 20-miljoen vate olie vervoer is voor die oorlog tussen Amerika en Iran uitgebreek het. Die olieproduserende groep sal die daaglikse […]
# The seven member countries of the Organisation of Petroleum Exporting Countries and its allies, known as OPEC Plus, have agreed to increase oil production next month. This is due to the continued disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz, through which about 20 million barrels of oil transited before the US-Iranian war began. The oil-producing group […]
# Nasionale Tesourie sê hoewel die globale ekonomiese omgewing onseker bly, verbeter Suid-Afrika se mededingendheid danksy die volgehoue implementering van strukturele hervormings. Dit verminder ook beperkings op groei en lê die grondslag vir meer private beleggings. Die regering het verlede week Operasie Vulindlela se eerste kwartaalverslag vir 2026 vrygestel. Dit toon volgehoue vordering met hervormings […]
# National Treasury says while the global economic environment remains uncertain, sustained implementation of structural reforms is improving South Africa’s competitiveness, reducing constraints to growth, and laying the foundations for higher levels of private investment. Government released the Operation Vulindlela 2026 quarter one report last week, which shows continued progress in advancing reforms to improve the […]
# Eskom strengthened South Africa’s energy security last month through record-high plant performance, and significantly reduced unplanned breakdowns during a high winter electricity demand in the country. The power utility reached a daily high of 82.4-percent on 26 July, marking the best daily performance level recorded since September 2017. Eskom spokesperson, Daphne Mokwena says the […]
# Eskom sê hy het Suid-Afrika se energiesekerheid verlede maand versterk deur rekordhoë prestasie by sy kragstasies en ‘n beduidende afname in onbeplande onderbrekings, ondanks die hoë winteraanvraag. Die kragvoorsiener het op 26 Julie ‘n daaglikse hoogtepunt van 82,4-persent bereik, die beste daaglikse prestasie sedert September 2017. Eskom se woordvoerder, Daphne Mokwena, sê onbeplande onderbrekings […]
# Traderbag urges South African retailers to move away from plastic shopping bags. It warns consumers are carrying the growing financial and environmental cost. The company’s Declan Cherry says shoppers often pay more than the government levy without knowing how the money is used, while only a small percentage of plastic bags are recycled. Cherry […]
# Traderbag dring aan Suid-Afrikaanse kleinhandelaars moet wegbeweeg van plastiek inkopiesakke. Hy waarsku verbruikers dra die groeiende finansiële en omgewingskoste. Declan Cherry van die maatskappy sê kopers betaal dikwels meer as die regeringsheffing sonder om te weet hoe die geld gebruik word, terwyl slegs ‘n klein persentasie plastieksakke herwin word. Cherry sê die oorskakeling na […]
# A new Global Entrepreneurship Monitor report indicates South Africa’s entrepreneurs have plenty of ideas, but not enough support to turn them into successful businesses. The report, compiled by Stellenbosch Business School, the University of Johannesburg, North West University and the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency, ranks South Africa’s support system 7th lowest out […]