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BizNews Edge: Treasury pays 69 errant municipalities anyway, SARB rate hold is punishing the Rand
BizNews Edge

BizNews Edge: Treasury pays 69 errant municipalities anyway, SARB rate hold is punishing the Rand

By
Alec Hogg
9 min read
Treasury blocked the money to 69 municipalities over corruption and mismanagement. Today it released it anyway, days before its own deadline. Alec Hogg asks what the point was.
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) in Johannesburg, South Africa
Investor Insights

The other side of our Reinet bet - Piet Viljoen says “avoid”

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Editor BizNews
5 min read
Piet Viljoen says Remgro and Reinet’s weak returns should raise questions over investment strategies and management performance.
Cape Town's wealth boom draws a new private members' club to the V&A Waterfront
SA Investing

Cape Town's wealth boom draws a new private members' club to the V&A Waterfront

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Bloomberg
3 min read
Cape Town’s rising status as a wealth hub fuels luxury growth and investment, but deepens inequality concerns.
Ivor Ichikowitz, Founder and Creator of the African Youth Survey
Africa

China, not America, is the country African youth now admire most

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Editor BizNews
4 min read
African youth favour practical partnerships as China gains influence over the continent
Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank
SA Investing

Rate hold, Rand fall: The SARB's costly miscalculation

By
The Common Sense
4 min read
SARB’s rate decision rattles markets as rand pressure and inflation concerns grow.
Hard to copy. Christophe Fouquet, boss of ASML, holds a model of a semiconductor lithography machine during a Bloomberg TV interview.
Global Investing

ASML's China problem couldn't have come at a worse time: Lionel Laurent

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Bloomberg
5 min read
China’s chip ambitions challenge ASML’s dominance as AI demand fuels the semiconductor race.
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