Saturday, October 17, 2026

Economy

Mauritius, Seychelles among most capitalist nations in Africa according to new index

Mauritius, Seychelles and Botswana Rank Highest for Capitalism in Africa A recent study published by researchers at the University...
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The Reserve Bank warns that the financial system has become more vulnerable since the US-Iran war

South Africa’s Financial System Faces Growing Pressure Amid Middle East Turmoil The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) warned in its latest semi‑annual financial stability review...

Survey shows power reliability is key to SME growth

Improved Electricity Reliability Outshines Seasonal Sales for South African SMEs By Thandiwe Moyo, Senior Analyst – Small Business Research, Business Partners The latest SME Confidence Index,...

South Africa’s current account surplus is at its highest level in five years

South Africa's Current Account Surplus Reaches Five‑Year High in Q1 2026 The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) reported that the country’s current account surplus widened to...

Business confidence is stabilizing as fears about fuel costs ease

South African Business Confidence Shows a Modest Rise in May Amid Easing Oil‑Price Pressures The latest Business Climate Index from the South African Chamber of...

PGM miners provide energy to mining production

South African Mining Output Rises in April Amid Cost Pressures Production Gains Driven by Base Effects According to data released by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA)...

Factory output shrinks 2.9% as the manufacturing slump deepens

South Africa’s Manufacturing Slump Continues as Mining Shows Resilience Recent data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) reveal that the country’s manufacturing sector contracted 2.9 %...

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