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Standard Bank has warned of a sharp rise in increasingly sophisticated scams, ranging from phishing and extortion to ...
The South African Reserve Bank maintained its policy rate at 7.50% at its last meeting in March, citing risks from U.S. President Donald Trump’s global trade war and uncertainty surrounding the ...
JOHANNESBURG - The South African rand was flat against a firmer dollar on Friday, after the world's largest economy recorded stronger-than-expected employment data. At 1413 GMT the rand traded at ...
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South Africa's coal-dependent economy could lose billions in export revenue and thousands of jobs as more countries and companies seek carbon-free imports ...
The South African rand strengthened against a weaker dollar on Monday, shrugging off a further decline in local manufacturing sentiment and upbeat vehicle sales figures.
The fuel levy increases will compound existing cost pressures for SMEs, particularly those in logistics, manufacturing, and retail sectors that rely heavily on transportation.' ...
African Bank is 50% owned by the South African Reserve Bank, ... Beyond product expansion, the bank continues to invest in compliance, cyber security and operational resilience, he added.
Standard Bank has flagged the recent tactics used by criminals to gain access to your bank accounts. The most common at the moment include fake non-compliance notifications and extortion scams.
Moreover, South Africa’s own growth predictions have also been cut, now standing at 1.2% for 2025, 1.5% for 2026 and 1.8% for 2027—down from earlier estimates.
Economists expect a poor GDP reading to be published this week, continuing the trend of stagnating economic growth in South Africa. Big trouble for South Africa this week – BusinessTech Markets data ...