Minister's review of earnings threshold stuns lawyers

The labour minister's decision to review the earnings threshold -- which decides who enjoys certain employment benefits -- has surprised lawyers.

SA business tourism gets R1.6bn injection

South Africa has secured over 200 international conferences, which Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk says will provide a boost of R1.6-billion.

Mathews Phosa calls for continuity on nationalisation

ANC treasurer-general Mathews Phosa says certainty on the issue of nationalisation is needed and this can only happen by having a unified voice.

Bank cyber fraud more lucrative than drugs trade

New forms of fraud are emerging that are making bank cyber fraud even more lucrative than the drug trade, says an auditing expert.

SARB: Banking system remained stable in 2007

The SARB said on Tuesday that the South African banking system remained stable and banks were adequately capitalised during 2007.

Telkom's surge the talk of the town

Telecommunications heavyweight Telkom remained the talk of the town during the morning session on Monday as news of a potential buyout and negotiations with the UK's Vodafone set pulses racing. However, the market as a whole was mixed as resources generally gained some ground, but banks felt the heat from a struggling sector in the United Kingdom.
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