Government has developed a Spatial Industrial Development (SID) Strategy to accelerate the rollout of major catalytic industrialist projects which will benefit small businesses and communities, across the country’s […]
Author Raindren Moodley, Executive: Advisory Services at Ariston Global South Africa entered 2026 with renewed confidence in the commodity cycle. Stronger platinum and gold prices, together with rising […]
Author: Deborah Carmichael, Executive, Banking and Finance, ENS Africa The collapse of the proposed Bidvest Bank-Access Bank transaction underscores a blunt truth: cross-border acquisitions of South African banks live or die […]
Author: Pearl Kwamboka Nyaosi There is a persistent myth that Africa’s growth story is unpredictable or overly dependent on macro cycles. But when you spend time with operators, lenders, […]
By James Booth, Head of Revenue at Verto South Africa’s record-breaking $15.1bn agricultural export milestone is an extraordinary achievement, but beneath the headline figure lies a growing financial […]
Chidi Anselm Odinkalu, Tufts University In a rapidly fracturing world, regional integration could be a source of resilience for the African continent. The African Union agreed in 2019 […]
The African Export‑Import Bank (Afreximbank) and the Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) today signed a Master Risk Participation Agreement (MRPA) that will rapidly expand trade finance capacity […]
12 February 2026 – South Africa’s consumer landscape is shifting, but according to Dr Greg Cline, Head of Portfolio Management at Investec Commercial Banking, this change isn’t being […]
Africa hosts an estimated US$29.5 trillion in mine-site mineral value, representing about 20% of global mineral wealth, yet captures only a fraction of the economic value embedded in […]
South Africa’s trade environment is at a strategic inflection point. While the country remains one of the world’s most resource-endowed economies – particularly in critical minerals essential for the […]
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