Tag: South Africa Economy

The Department of Home Affairs Will Launch Two New Visas in SA

In an effort to attract global talent and stimulate economic growth, the Department of Home Affairs (DHA) in…

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Trump’s 30% Tariff on South Africa: A Power Play, Not Just Trade

President Donald Trump’s decision to slap a 30% tariff on South African exports to the U.S., set to…

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Mashatile Calls South Africa’s Youth Unemployment Crisis a ‘Moral Emergency’

Deputy President Paul Mashatile recently made a bold statement regarding South Africa’s youth unemployment crisis, calling it a…

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SASSA SRD Grant Extended: Good News for South Africa as Basic Income Grant Is on the Horizon

The SASSA SRD Grant extended, a critical lifeline for millions of citizens facing financial hardship. This extension, combined…

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Close Call for South Africa’s Interest Rates as Rand Strengthens Ahead of Reserve Bank Decision

Close Call for South Africa’s Interest Rates as Rand Strengthens Ahead of Reserve Bank Decision

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After VAT U-Turn, Where Will Government Find the R75 Billion?

After South Africa’s VAT U-Turn, the government faces a R75 billion shortfall. How does the state plans to…

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Godongwana Reverses VAT Hike and Gives Notice to Table New Bill

Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana has reversed the proposed VAT hike, providing clarity on South Africa’s fiscal policy.

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What It Could Mean for the Repo Rate if Inflation Drops to 5-Year Low?

What It Could Mean for the Repo Rate if Inflation Drops to 5-Year Low?

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DA Leaders to Meet: Zille Warns Party’s Decision on GNU Will Have ‘Profound Implications’ for SA

Zille warned that the choice the DA makes regarding the Government of National Unity(GNU) will have "profound consequences".

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Impact of 2% VAT Hike on Consumer Confidence and South Africa’s Economy

Explore how the proposed 2% VAT increase is affecting consumer confidence and the South African economy. Learn about…

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South African Financial Indicators Update for 24/03/2025

South Africa's financial indicators reflect a stronger JSE as we enter the new trading week of March 24,…

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How a VAT Increase Could Shrink 2025 SASSA Grants

How a VAT Increase Could Shrink 2025 SASSA Grants

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