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Billionaire Rob Hersov outlines the reasons for his return to South Africa and explains why he believes that South Africa is ‘absolutely un-investable’.
21st September 2021
McDaid joined BizNews to discuss Eskom wanting to extend the lifespan of Koeberg, a decision which the organisation is calling into question.
22nd September 2021
"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
Chief financial officer of Remgro Neville Williams sheds light on the investment holding giant's performance for the 2021 financial year.
22nd September 2021
"Vaccines are now sufficiently effective to show up lame excuses by governments for greater control," writes Jonathan Katzenellenbogen.
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
CEO Samantha Skyring told BizNews that she even exchanged her house for a garage full of salt at one stage - to take the business to a higher level.
22nd September 2021
Jason McCormick sat down with BizNews founder Alec Hogg after his presentation at BNIC#2 to discuss his personal experience during the July riots.
21st 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
"We have progressed the due diligence process of SAA, which is now substantially complete, and no material issues have been identified."
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
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
Like Germany, the United States has lifted a travel ban to a number of countries - including South Africa, whose tourism industry needs a boost.
21st September 2021
The ANC is riven by factionalism and “thugs and gangsters” have infiltrated the process for selecting electoral candidates, according to an internal report.
20th 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
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
Research Fellow Matthew Kruger recently penned a thought-provoking piece on mandatory vaccines. Naturally, it has stimulated debate.
15th September 2021