Tuesday, October 20, 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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Trade surplus narrows to R31.9bn in March

South Africa’s Trade Balance Improves in March Amid Shifting Global Dynamics The South African Treasury reported a provisional trade surplus of R31.9 billion for March 2025,...

Tariffs on Chinese cars are a blunt instrument, says FNB senior economist

South Africa’s Auto Sector Faces Pressure from Rising Chinese Imports South Africa’s automotive industry is at a crossroads. A surge in low‑cost vehicles from China...

PayInc’s net salaries remain stable, uncertainty looms

South African Salaries Stabilise in Q1 2026, but Inflation Risks Loom According to the PayInc Net Salary Index, which monitors the average nominal net earnings of...

The fuel levy relief is set to expire by July

South Africa Extends Fuel Duty Relief Amid Middle‑East‑Driven Price Pressure The South African government has announced a one‑month extension of its temporary cut to gasoline...

Weak accountability and lifecycle gaps undermine SA’s infrastructure

Why South Africa’s Infrastructure Keeps Failing Despite Billions in Spending South Africa continues to pour billions of rand into roads, water treatment plants and electricity...

Foreign arrivals in South Africa rose 8.4% in March

Foreign Tourist Arrivals in South Africa Show Strong March Growth Amid Global Headwinds According to the latest release from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), the number...

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