Monday, June 1, 2026

Economy

BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD | Fuel prices are likely to rise again as the conflict in the Middle East affects supply

South Africa’s Economic Pulse: Fuel Prices, Manufacturing Signals and Policy Outlook Following the Reserve Bank’s recent rate hike, market...
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BUSINESS WEEK AHEAD | Inflation remained broadly flat in March before rising in April

South Africa Inflation Outlook: Calm Before the Storm South Africa’s consumer price index (CPI) showed a modest easing in February, rising 3 % year‑on‑year compared with...

SAA defends new acting CEO Seshibe after criticism

South African Airways Appoints Matshela Seshibe as Acting CEO Amid Scrutiny On Monday, South African Airways (SAA) confirmed the appointment of Matshela Seshibe as the...

PSG boss calls for a coherent economic plan

South Africa’s Fixed Investment Stagnation Calls for a Coherent Economic Strategy Francois Gouws, CEO of PSG Financial Services, argues that South Africa’s sluggish fixed‑investment growth...

According to Citi, the ongoing war in the Middle East threatens to widen South Africa’s current account deficit

How a Prolonged Middle East Conflict Could Shape South Africa’s Economic Outlook The ongoing war in the Middle East, now stretching into the second half...

MTN Nigeria to stop renting airtime as new laws come into effect

MTN Nigeria Suspends Xtratime Airtime Advance Service Amid New Digital Lending Rules MTN Nigeria has announced a temporary suspension of its “Xtratime” airtime and data...

IMF Cuts Middle East Growth Outlook as Gulf Exporters Face War Effects

Slowing Regional Growth Amid Iran Conflict DUBAI, April 14 (Reuters) – The International Monetary Fund reported that the Middle East and North Africa region is...

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