# Statistics South Africa reports that mining production rose by 4.4-percent year-on-year in July. Principal Survey Statistician, Juan-Pierre Terblanche, says iron ore and platinum group metals drove growth, with increases of 12.2-percent and 6.2-percent respectively. He confirmed that despite diamonds, chromium ore, and coal contributing positively, gold, manganese ore, copper, and nickel declined:
# The South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee is expected to meet next week to discuss inflation and the repo rate. Economists predict the repo rate will remain steady at seven-percent as inflation has climbed to 3.5-percent, its highest in ten months. BetterBond’s Bradd Bendall says the property market momentum is building, with home […]
# Die Tshwane-beleggingsberaad het 86-miljard-rand in beloftes vir die stad verseker om by te dra tot 22 projekte in die eiendoms-, konstruksie-, motor- en infrastruktuursektore. Die burgemeester se woordvoerder, Zintle Mahlati, sê ‘n teiken van 5-miljard-rand is vir die beraad gestel. Sy sê die beraad vorm deel van die veelparty-koalisieregering se strewe om ekonomiese groei, […]
# Die DA het die Nasionale Energiereguleerder van Suid-Afrika na die Openbare Beskermer verwys oor ’n 54-miljard-rand foutiewe berekening in Eskom-tariewe ingevolge die Veeljarige Prysbepaling 6. Kevin Mileham van die DA sê die fout, wat deur die voorsitter van NERSA, Thembani Bukula, erken is, sal verhoogde elektrisiteitpryse in 2026/27 en 2027/28 tot gevolg hê. Die […]
# The City of Tshwane Investment Summit has secured 86-billion-rand in pledges for the city towards 22 projects in the property, construction, automotive and infrastructure sectors. The mayor’s spokesperson, Zintle Mahlati says a target of 5-billion-rand was set for the Summit. She says the summit was part of the multiparty coalition government’s drive to accelerate economic […]
# Die JSE-genoteerde eiendombeleggingstrust, Growthpoint Properties, sê hy het ten spyte van voortslepende druk van buite goeie finansiële uitslae behaal. Die maatskappy se uitkeerbare inkomste per aandeel het vir die jaar tot 30 Junie op ʼn jaargrondslag met 3.1-persent gestyg terwyl sy totale dividend met 6,1-persent toegeneem het. Die uitvoerende hoof Suid-Afrika, Estienne de Klerk, […]
# The DA has referred the National Energy Regulator of South Africa to the Public Protector over a 54-billion-rand miscalculation in Eskom tariffs under Multi-Year Price Determination 6. The DA’s Kevin Mileham says the error, admitted by NERSA chairperson Thembani Bukula, will raise electricity prices in 2026/27 and 2027/28. The DA condemns NERSA’s governance failures, […]
# JSE-listed real estate investment trust, Growthpoint Properties, says it has managed to deliver rewarding financial results in the face of ongoing external pressures. For the financial year ending June 30, the company’s distributable income per share went up 3.1-percent year-on-year, while its total dividend per share saw an increase of 6.1-percent. Group CEO Norbert […]
# Die burgemeester van Tshwane, Nasiphi Moya, sê die metro se kapitale begroting het nie by die omvang van ontwikkeling bygehou nie. Suid-Afrika se hoofstad het ondernemings van 86-miljard-rand verseker om met die opgradering van die metro, ekonomiese groei en werkskepping te help. Moya sê met die huidige pas van belegging, sal dit 36 jaar […]