Malcolm Charles, Fixed Income Portfolio Manager, and Jaco van Tonder, Advisor Services Director at Ninety One South Africa’s 2026 Budget may well be remembered as the moment fiscal...
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Markets at a glance – February 2026
Alan Wood, Head: Investment Consulting at Simeka Consultants and Actuaries For Simeka’s Markets at a Glance, showing performance statistics of the various indices to 28 February 2026,...
EBnet celebrates SAVCA’s bold expansion and new leadership era
Leon Greyling, COO of the ICTS Group of Companies (including EBnet and Motswedi) In a landmark move that underscores the dynamic growth of Southern Africa's investment landscape, the...
SMME job creation must also build retirement security
Nzwa Shoniwa, Managing Executive at Sanlam Umbrella Solutions (Sanlam Corporate) President Cyril Ramaphosa’s SONA 2026 again placed small and medium enterprises (SMMEs) at the centre...
Infrastructure – some post-Budget thoughts for trustees, by Tshepiso Appie at Mergence Investment Managers
Infrastructure naturally enough featured large in the 2026 Budget, much as it was also highlighted in the State of the National Address. The Finance Minister said that government...
PwC Tax Alert Budget 2026: Driving reform for growth
Revenue figures Gross tax revenue for 2025/26 has been revised upwards, with the tax-to-GDP ratio increasing to 25.9%. Improved collections in VAT, corporate income tax and fuel levies...
National budget review: Fiscal arithmetic quietly winning, by Momentum Investments
Despite the complexities of governing under a nascent Government of National Unity (GNU) and fresh off last year's dramatic fiscal hiccup, when coalition tensions over a proposed value-added...
Old Mutual comments on the 2026 Budget
Markets likely to welcome disciplined, growth-focused Budget, by Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist, Old Mutual The Budget should be well received by markets, particularly given its clear...
The 2026 Budget: A clear shift towards SME led growth, by Pat Mokgatle at BDO
SMEs are finally being recognised for what they truly are – the backbone of the South African economy. It is encouraging to see that the 2026 Budget has deliberately incorporated...
2026 Budget: A good news story, by Carla Rossouw, head of tax, Allan Gray
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana delivered the 2026 Budget speech on Wednesday, 25 February, remaining steadfast in his earlier assurances that the government had no plans to introduce major...
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