Nature-related and climate-related issues represent interconnected yet distinct environmental risks, opportunities, dependencies, and impacts that organisations - particularly businesses and...
South Africa’s unemployment decreased further to 31.4% in the fourth quarter of 2025
Sifiso Mkwanazi, Economist, and Mpho Molopyane, Chief Economist; at Alexforbes South Africa’s unemployment rate declined more than expected to 31.4% in the fourth quarter (Q4) of 2025,...
PwC unpacks key predictions for the upcoming 2026 National Budget
Lullu Krugel , Chief Economist and Sustainability Leader, and Kyle Mandy, Tax Policy Leader; at PwC South Africa On 25 February, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana is expected to...
Improved fiscal backdrop sets more stable stage for Budget 2026
Maarten Ackerman, Chief Economist at Citadel “The environment in which this year’s National Budget Speech is being presented is significantly improved compared to 2025,” says Ackerman....
Turning a corner
Izak Odendaal, Investment Strategist at Old Mutual Wealth February is a busy month in Cape Town. The summer tourist season might be winding down, but three big annual events shine the...
Stablecoins: The quiet revolution South Africa can’t ignore
Dr Wiehann Olivier, Partner and head of FinTech, Digital Assets & Private Equity at Forvis Mazars Imagine walking into your local store and paying with a cryptocurrency that always...
What is private equity and why is it important to South Africa and pension funds?
Geoff Blount, Member of Motswedi Economic Transformation Specialists’ Investment Committee The retirement industry, in essence, is about investing people’s savings over the long term...
Barloworld transaction bodes well for SA foreign investment
Sydney Mhlarhi, Managing Director, and Tshepisho Makofane, Head of Corporate Finance and Director, at Tamela The R23 billion Barloworld take-private transaction, a significant...
Reactions to SONA 2026
Frank Blackmore, Lead Economist at KPMG South Africa; Jurgen Eckmann, Wealth Manager at Consult by Momentum; Nkosinathi Mahlangu, Youth Employment & Entrepreneurship Specialist at the...
Listed property – room for growth
Dylan Griffiths, Equity Analyst at Foord Asset Management Listed property isn’t the easiest asset class to like. It is sensitive to interest rates, relies on access to debt and in...
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