# Verbruikersprysinflasie het in Junie tot drie-persent gestyg van 2,8-persent in April en Mei. Die styging is hoofsaaklik toe te skryf aan stygende voedselpryse, met voedsel en nie-alkoholiese drankies wat ‘n 15 maande-hoogtepunt van 5,1-persent aangemeld het. Beesvleis is die grootste bydraer met kookvleispryse wat jaarliks met meer as 21-persent gestyg het. Bek- en klouseer raak […]
# According to Statistics South Africa, consumer inflation rose to three-percent in June, up from 2.8-percent in April and May. The increase is largely driven by rising food prices, with food and non-alcoholic beverages recording a 15-month high inflation rate of 5.1-percent. Beef remains the main contributor, with stewing beef prices climbing over 21-percent annually. […]
# The Competition Tribunal has approved Canal-Plus (Kanaal Ploes) acquisition of MultiChoice, clearing the final regulatory hurdle. The deal includes key commitments like, boosting local ownership, supporting small, medium and micro enterprises in South Africa’s audiovisual sector, and funding local content. Canal-Plus will buy remaining shares at 125-rand each. MultiChoice’s South African operations will become […]
# Cosatu says it has noted with dismay Saftu’s latest peddling of what it calls, fake news, on the draft labour law amendments. The federation says it can assure workers, that Saftu’s claims that workers’ hard-won rights, guaranteed by the Constitution and set in law, have not been abandoned through some secret talks at the National Economic […]
# Die adjunkminister van Finansies, David Masondo, sê die skuldverligtingsprogram het Eskom ʼn balansstaat gegee om meer geld te bestee om kragvoorsiening te verbeter. Die Nasionale Vergadering het gister die Wysigingswetsontwerp op Eskom-skuldverligting bekragtig. Die wetsontwerp is die jongste wetgewing wat ʼn sogenaamde skuldoordrag tussen Eskom en die staat toelaat sodat die staat 250-miljoen-rand van […]
# Deputy Finance minister, David Masondo, says the debt relief programme has provided Eskom with an enabling balance sheet to spend more money in improving the power utility’s capacity to supply electricity. The National Assembly passed the Eskom Debt Relief Amendment Bill on Tuesday. The bill is the latest piece of legislation that allows a […]
# President Donald Trump sê Amerika het ʼn handelsooreenkoms met Japan bereik en beskryf dit as die grootste ooit. ʼn Tarief van 15-persent sal op Japannese invoere gehef word, wat beter is as die 25-persent wat die president van 1 Augustus af wou instel. Trump het op Truth Social gesê Japan sal ook sy markte […]
# US president Donald Trump says America has reached a trade deal with Japan, describing it as the largest deal ever made. Japanese imports will face a 15-percent tariff, an improvement on the 25-percent tariff the president threatened to impose from 1st August earlier this month. On a post on Truth Social, Trump says Japan […]
# Eskom sê twee kontraktuele geskille met Framatome, die kontrakteur wat die stoomopwekker by die Koeberg-kernkragaanleg moet vervang, word deur prosesse hanteer waarop ooreengekom is. Die Wes-Kaapse Hooggeregshof het die kragverskaffer opdrag gegee om die Franse kernenergie-maatskappy sowat een-miljard-rand te betaal oor die staking van werk in 2022 om drie stoomopwekkers by Koeberg te vervang. […]
