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Labour federation says potential exclusion from the trade pact with the US should be an opportunity for SA’s government to seek other trade partners – and criticises its slow pace in this regard.
Political scientist Professor Susan Booysen explains why fragmentation and the ANC’s decline will push coalition numbers higher post the 4 November local government elections.
Business advisor Luncedo Mtwentwe examines how service delivery failures squeeze profits and what SMEs need from local government ahead of the elections.
SA's anti-migrant violence: Pityana condemns a nation looking away. Could the local government elections change where South Africans choose to buy homes? And SA’s construction sector faces a costly digital wake-up call.
Rather than celebrating, it’s time for the industry to become proactive and collaborate with government in drafting cross-border rules that will work for the broader economy, says Carel van Wyk of MoneyBadger.
A Democratic victory in both the House and Senate could trigger the sharpest initial market reaction, but there’s also the possibility of a Republican sweep – or a divided government.
Building buses at home could add R1bn to GDP. The economic stakes of South Africa’s local government elections. And can SA turn its biotech talent into global treatments?
The French-German 10-year yield spread widened to 146 basis points as protests over living costs intensify pressure on a government struggling to rein in its budget deficit.
The MTBPS will confirm one of reform’s biggest successes: government debt peaked last year and is now falling, after more than a decade of fiscal decline.