# Free State MEC for Economic Development and Tourism, Ketso Makume, is hosting a business breakfast engagement with the QwaQwa Textiles Cluster. The session aims to drive transformation, attract investment, and open access to new markets. Stakeholders will engage with potential funders from both private and public sectors, while textile producers in the industrial park […]
# President Donald Trump wat Xi Jinping onlangs beskuldig het dat hy teen Amerika saamsweer, hoop om vandag die lot van die video-toepassing TikTok te finaliseer en vordering te maak met handelsgesprekke wanneer hy die Chinese leier bel. Die oproep sal die tweede een wees sedert Trump in Januarie na die Withuis teruggekeer het. Xi […]
# SAFTU says it rejects the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to once again leave the repo rate unchanged at 7-percent as anti-worker and anti-development. SAFTU’s spokesperson, Asive Dyani says this keeps the prime lending rate at a suffocating 10.5-percent. She says the decision is yet another indication that the MPC prioritises inflation […]
# FNB sê die Suid-Afrikaanse Reserwebank se Monetêre Beleidskomitee se besluit om die terugkoopkoers onveranderd op sewe-persent te hou, is ʼn teken van ʼn opkomende verbeterde ekonomie. Die prima-uitleenkoers waarteen handelsbanke geld aan klante leen, is ook onveranderd op 10,5-persent. Ester Ochse van FNB sê deur rentekoerse bestendig te hou, word sekerheid gebied in ʼn […]
# President Donald Trump, who recently accused Xi Jinping of working to “conspire” against the United States, hopes to finalise the fate of video-sharing app TikTok and make progress on trade talks in a phone call with the Chinese leader today. The call will be the second between the two men since Trump returned to […]
# FNB says the South African Reserve Bank Monetary Policy Committee’s decision to keep the repo rate unchanged at seven-percent, is a sign of an emerging improved economy. The prime interest rate, the rate at which commercial banks lend to customers, is also unchanged at 10.50-percent. FNB’s Ester Ochse says keeping rates steady provides stability at […]
# Eskom sê hy het bedrog wat verband hou met sy aanlyn aankoopstelsel grootliks verminder deur verbeterde fisiese sekerheid, kuberweerstandigheid en bedryfsbeheer. Dit volg na berigte van ʼn sekuriteitskending in die Vrystaat wat bedrieërs in staat gestel het om voorafbetaalde koopskyfies, wat gebruik kan word op Eskom Direct en munisipale meters vir voorafbetaalde elektrisiteit, te […]
# Cosatu sê hy is teleurgesteld dat die Reserwebank se monetêre beleidskomitee nie daarin geslaag het om die terugkoopkoers te verlaag om werkers wat weens stygende lewenskoste sukkel te help nie. Die terugkoopkoers bly onveranderd op sewe-persent, terwyl die prima uitleenkoers op 10,5-persent bly staan. Die woordvoerder van Cosatu, Matthew Parks, sê die bank moet […]
# Eskom says it has reduced fraud linked to its Online Vending System to very low levels by improving physical security, cyber resilience, and operational controls. This follows reports that a breach in the OVS enabled fraudsters to generate prepaid electricity tokens that could be used on Eskom Direct and municipal prepaid meters. Eskom’s spokesperson, […]
