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“Should we go ahead with the basic income grant, we will be handing SA to the international bankers who would then determine policy for us.”
22nd September 2021
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa accused developed countries of acting immorally by hoarding vaccines needed in poorer nations.
23rd September 2021
Piet Viljoen joined BizNews to talk through a host of pressing investment topics, including Remgro, China and ESG investing.
23rd September 2021
After three years at the helm, Clicks CEO Vikesh Ramsunder will resign as the man in charge as he takes up an opportunity abroad.
23rd September 2021
French media company Groupe Canal+ have increased its stake in South African media company MultiChoice to more than 15% from around 12%.
23rd September 2021
"NERSA approved generation licences, including three Karpowership licences, despite public opposition and without any explanation."
23rd September 2021
"The decline in emissions of climate warming gases is a decade earlier than planned and will result from the adoption of a tougher goal."
23rd September 2021
A basic income grant is under consideration after more than 330 people died during a week of violence that rocked SA in July this year.
22nd September 2021
SA-born Patrick Soon-Shiong will announce a plan to transfer technology for the manufacture of Covid-19 and cancer vaccines to the country.
23rd September 2021
Sasol set a target of cutting its emissions of climate-warming pollutants by 30% by 2030 and said it aims to have net-zero emissions by 2050.
22nd September 2021
South African grocer Spar announced a trading update which indicated revenue growth along most of the Group's different business units.
22nd September 2021
"Plans for the construction of 1,500 megawatts of coal generation capacity are included in the 2019 Integrated Resource Plan for Electricity."
22nd September 2021
A will is one of the most neglected legal document. This is evident from the 70% of South Africa’s working population that do not have a valid will in place.
21st September 2021
One of the most important goals for any investor is to avoid losing money. Which is why you’ll often hear advisors repeating the same old mantra: diversify, diversify, diversify.
13th September 2021
Here is a thought that’s less radical than it sounds initially: pension funds are less relevant to a growing number of young South Africans.
7th September 2021
There is not so much of a fine line between tax evasion and tax planning as there is a giant grey superhighway dissecting the two named ‘tax avoidance’.
6th September 2021
Andrew Rissik of Sable International outlines the long-anticipated changes coming to Portugal’s Golden Visa programme and stresses the deadline for application submission.
22nd September 2021
Standard Bank's PowerPulse matches entities looking for solar PV as an option for self-generation of electricity with trusted installers.
22nd September 2021
Opinions are sharply divided on cryptocurrency. The truth is, investing in crypto could make you crazy rich, or bankrupt, or … something in between.
21st September 2021
Head of Shyft at Standard Bank, Arno von Helden, joined Alec Hogg to discuss the various benefits of the bank's digital wallet offering.
17th September 2021
South Africa’s High Court struck down some changes to mining regulations that govern Black ownership targets, in a move that could potentially revive investor interest in the sector.
22nd September 2021
Some companies have chosen to continue working from home post-Covid - a decision which, according to Ipsos, could be a grave mistake.
22nd September 2021
Francois Nortje joins the BPH to unpack the flaws inherent in the freight transport section of the National Infrastructure plan 2050.
21st September 2021
A court case filed by a losing bidder in SA’s emergency power program threatens to delay the provision of the electricity by months.
21st September 2021
Embroiled retailer Steinhoff has announced that its US subsidiary, of which it owns a 50.1% stake, has filed for an initial public offering.
21st September 2021
South African serial entrepreneur Martin Freeman shares his business journey with Alec Hogg at the BizNews spring investment conference.
20th September 2021
David Shapiro discusses equity markets which he remains optimistic about. Shapiro also touches on tech stocks in the US, the SA economy and Chinese markets.
20th September 2021
Evergrande is at serious risk of financial collapse with the real estate sector becoming the Chinese government's latest industry assault.
20th September 2021
Love stretches with you as you grow and as your partner grows, and it twists with your fates, never quite coming unstuck.
23rd September 2021
When one is heavily pregnant with twins and has a two-year-old underfoot, any smidgen of assistance is as valuable as salt in Ancient Rome.
20th September 2021
These changes to the hate speech bill will help protect journalists and other commentators. They also show a positive response from the justice ministry to reasoned argument.
16th September 2021
Employment in South Africa grew faster during the first decade of the century compared with the second, writes Derek Yu and Charles Adams.
16th September 2021