Local firms have struggled to adapt to the regulatory environment and the dynamics of an unpredictable market
An already low sentiment will be set back by the Covid-19 pandemic, thin reforms and this week’s violence
The ratings agency warned that South Africa’s public finances could be affected if the government reacts to the riots by easing fiscal policy
Sapref declares force majeure, shutting down 35% of SA’s fuel supply
Any gains made at the beginning of the year could be undone as the protests and the ongoing Covid-19 lockdown threaten business confidence
Any further extensions of Ters payments will impede the UIF’s ability to pay normal claims for unemployment and parental leave
The breakdown of the oil-producer alliance could cause already high prices to spike
Failing to invest in a greener economy could cost South Africa trillions, but calls to mobilise capital come amid fiscal strain
Only half of digital labour platforms could give evidence that workers were paid at or above the minimum wage, a new report shows
The global brewer paid billions to gain a foothold in South Africa, but the deal wasn’t all it was cracked up to be