10/20/2026
South Africans should say goodbye to cash
Beyers described bank costs as archaic and added that there should be more pressure on banks to lower them.
10/20/2026
Beyers described bank costs as archaic and added that there should be more pressure on banks to lower them.
10/19/2026
Interestingly, Aba, the commercial nerve centre of Abia State, is currently enjoying what has been largely described as uninterrupted power supply in recent times.
10/19/2026
Standard Bank Group is Africa's biggest bank with $232.5 billion in assets.
10/14/2026
The IMF projects Ghana's consumer price inflation will decline sharply to 4.8 per cent in 2026 from 14.2 per cent in 2025, before rising to 7.8 per cent in 2027.
10/14/2026
This reflects significant ups and downs in the outlook as disruptions from the United States’ war in Iran reverberated through the global economy.
10/09/2026
The report examines manufacturing opportunities across Nigeria’s subsectors, states, value chains and industrial clusters, while identifying areas where existing strengths can be deepened and competitiveness improved.
10/06/2026
Egypt and Morocco are the powerhouses of Africa’s most dominant banking region, with Algerian firms also well represented in North Africa.
10/06/2026
…. Coping loans rise to 40.8% of formal credit as productive borrowing declines
10/05/2026
Strong capital growth is back after several years dominated by inflation, currency depreciation and relatively weak economic growth.
10/01/2026
Stats SA also found that gross earnings paid to employees decreased by R4.8 billion quarter-on-quarter to R1.025 trillion.
10/01/2026
The revision comes against a backdrop of severe pressure on public finances, a scarcity of foreign exchange, and constrained access to financing.
09/30/2026
The earnings reflect the average paid to the formal, non-agricultural sector, covering eight broad industries.
09/30/2026
Our call, broadly aligned with consensus, was for the MPC to hold at 26.5%, reflecting our cautious assessment of the global macro backdrop.
09/29/2026
The central bank raised rates by 25 basis points to 7.25% last week in response to large and sustained geopolitical shocks that it said were now more likely to trigger second-round effects and could entrench inflation.
09/28/2026
The number of companies in the group with female board chairs also rose from one in 2024 to three in 2025, while five had female CEOs.
09/24/2026
For South Africa, it is clear that the energy crisis is hitting growth, he said.
09/24/2026
Petrol prices dropped by 52 cents per litre in August, easing the burden on consumer transport for the month.
09/24/2026
The losing streak continued, depreciating by 5.0% and 6.6% in March 2026 and April 2026, respectively.
09/23/2026
According to an AfDB statement reviewed by Diário Económico, the process included a five-day technical workshop that began on 14 September
09/22/2026
The circumstances surrounding her reported death have not been independently confirmed.