BusinessTechBloomberg · 14 October 2026 at 08:00Read the full story on BusinessTechRatings agency Moody's said South Africa is heading in the right direction for its first credit rating upgrade since 2009.
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MoneywebA revenue overrun could narrow the budget deficit to 3.5% of GDP, while improving fiscal discipline and structural reforms strengthen the case for a return to investment-grade status within two to three years.
MoneywebThe era during which trading barriers were dropped and there was a free flow of goods is over, said Yuvraj Narayan
BizcommunityCigarettes priced below South Africa’s Minimum Collectable Tax (MCT) remain widely available in the retail market, with new research finding that approximately 75% of stores surveyed continue to sell brands priced below the R27.12 tax threshold.
MyBroadbandThe former officials allegedly leveraged a "photo swapping" loophole to issue fraudulent passports.
MoneywebIt says the country has reached an inflection point after stabilising its debt and delivering pro-growth economic reforms.
The CitizenAlmost 75% of all cigarettes sold in SA go for far less than the R27.12 minimum collectable tax price, raising questions about enforcement and lost revenue.