South Africa was greylisted by the Financial Action Task Force (FATF), sparking a flurry of legislative activity and hopeful government statements. Officials touted progress on 20...
South Africa’s financial markets have finally found a moment to exhale. After months of political wrangling and economic uncertainty, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has announced that...
The South African government’s decision to walk back a planned VAT increase has left a gaping R75 billion hole in the national budget—one that economists warn...
The South African rand slipped early on Tuesday as last-minute negotiations between the African National Congress (ANC) and Democratic Alliance (DA) over the deadlocked budget dragged...
South Africa could be on the verge of misallocating billions of rands in public funds, warns Business Leadership South Africa (BLSA) CEO Busi Mavuso. The concern...
South Africa’s Black Economic Empowerment (BEE) policy, a cornerstone of post-apartheid economic transformation, is facing its most significant challenges yet. Designed to address racialized inequality, BEE...
The Free Market Foundation (FMF) has raised serious concerns about South Africa’s plan to establish a state bank, calling the initiative “deeply flawed” and warning that...