Unsecured credit rush 'no bubble'
Banks have expanded and are entering the highly profitable market of credit with care, or so they claim.
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National Credit Act goes to ConCourt for clarity
The Constitutional Court will hear argument on Tuesday on whether defaulting debtors must receive notice before action is brought against them.
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ConCourt credit decision could ruin us, say SA banks
South African banks say that a bid to bolster basic human rights by reinterpreting the National Credit Act could endanger the entire credit industry.
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SA's great debt enigma
Headlines proclaim gloom for households but finance industry figures say otherwise.
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Banks buckle under weight of new rules
Standard Bank's Sim Tshabalala explains how 150 non-banking laws and Basel III are strangling banking.
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Why Basel III will raise home loan costs
Implementation of Basel III will make it more expensive for potential buyers to get home loans.
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Bad-debt ratio improves for banks
While the financial world worries about a double-dip recession South African banks reported a decrease in bad debts.
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Unsecured credit spike raises alarm
The 67% year-on-year leap in loans with no surety has raised the hackles of the National Credit Regulator.
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Nzimande makes unity a priority
Rapule Tabane spoke to Blade Nzimande about his continued support for President Zuma, his fight with Cosatu and views on nationalisation.
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South Africans' debt burden eases
Bank lending increases although consumers are still saddled with a R1-trillion bill.
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