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Since it became clear that the country had moved past the worst of the cost-of-living crisis, the question has been, “When will things get better?” (Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg via Getty Images)
COST OF LIVING CRISIS

A ‘resilient’ economy still feels the pinch

The government should stand between us and inflation’s constant battering

  • Editorial
3 min read
Nipping it in the bud: Farms like this one in the Hex River Valley face an uncertain future.
CLIMATE CHANGE

Letters to the editor: June 26 to July 2 2015

Readers write in about climate change, capital export and Marikana.

  • Letters
5 min read
Mark Shuttleworth argued that the exit charge constituted a levy which fell within a section of the Constitution which deals with “money bills”
CAPITAL EXIT FEES

Concourt asked to set aside exit fee ruling in Shuttleworth’s favour

The Reserve Bank and the finance minister have asked the Constitutional Court to overturn a ruling on exit fee charges for capital leaving SA.

  • Sarah Evans
4 min read
Mark Shuttleworth
EXCHANGE CONTROLS

Concourt to hear Reserve Bank vs Shuttleworth case

A case about exchange controls has the South African Reserve Bank squaring up against entrepreneur Mark Shuttleworth.

  • Sapa
2 min read
EXCHANGE CONTROLS

Free to buy offshore property

As from November 8, South Africans can now invest in offshore property in excess of the R4-million-per-year investment allowance.

  • Maya Fisher French
3 min read
EXCHANGE CONTROLS

Exchange controls lifted

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan proposes measures to devalue the rand.

  • Fiona Zerbst
1 min read
EXCHANGE CONTROLS

SA to amend exchange controls for companies

SA plans to revise its exchange controls for companies and will delay tightening rules that govern cross-border interest taxation until 2013.

  • Staff Reporter
2 min read