Carrim has hit back at claims from Naspers, as contained in a statement issued hours earlier on Friday morning.
The Davis tax committee’s reports make it clear that neither free higher education for all nor
the NHI can be fully funded by the state
The amount misspent by state-owned enterprises may almost match the R50-billion budget gap
The city could run out of water in March and is rushing to get measures such as desalination in place
Revenue collection will fall R50.8-billion short of targets, while the budget deficit will widen to 4.3% of GDP.
While the local steel industry is seeking tariff protection, its US counterpart is – surprise! – petitioning for anti-dumping duties to be imposed.
From alcohol to dessert, Lisa Steyn shares some tips on how you can make the Banting diet work for you.
South African Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago announced an interest rate hike on Thursday, noting the influence of current political turmoil.
The big four banks have managed to grow earnings impressively, but enormous challenges remain as SA’s economic outlook continues to deteriorate.
Alluring though the sale of its Africa shareholding may be, the timing is not ideal given the state of global banking.
Skype and WhatsApp are putting pressure on telecoms the world over and governments are being forced to consider regulating such over-the-top services.
The regional airline has seen impressive growth in passenger numbers, but has yet to show a profit.
Construction firm Murray & Roberts will have to pay another R64-million in penalties for tender collusion on projects including the Cape Town Stadium.
The new listing by Anheuser-Busch InBev could add 25% to the exchange’s market capitalisation.
The trade and industry department suddenly put the brakes on a manufacturing incentive programme, leaving SMMEs uncertain of funding and out of pocket
Boko Haram, the low oil price and the firm’s rapid growth could all be linked to the huge fine slapped on MTN by Nigeria’s communications commission.
According to the medium-term budget policy statement, economic growth is "expanding too slowly to meet the country’s development requirements".
French economist Thomas Piketty says we should follow the country’s lead on a minimum wage, but we may have already done so.
China is a proxy for resource companies and claims it is stable – so why the panic?
A delay in policy directive is raising the stakes in the telecommunications sector’s battle for high-speed spectrum.
Capitec is winning market share with its attractive offerings, and shaking up the sector.
The bottom end of the commodities cycle continues to inflict pain on mining companies and Anglo Gold Ashanti announced even greater losses on Monday.
South Africa is in the crosshairs of a weakening yuan and a strong dollar as China devalues its currency.
Issues such as corruption, uncertain regulation and political and social unrest have been weighing on an industry already under pressure.
But bids to limit the damaging effect of the liquor industry are meeting spirited resistance.
About 95 countries are either in a debt crisis or facing one, but South Africa isn’t one of them.
Trade union wins high court case and hopes to save jobs for 165 of its members who faced the axe.
Mining says its offer is about sustaining the gold industry but unions urge caution.
The Basel III global reforms to strengthen bank supervision and regulation are kicking in, affecting how finance can operate elsewhere in Africa.
The Chamber of Mines and National Union of Mineworkers have a case to answer about Ubank’s reckless lending.
South African motorists will feel the pain in their pockets from July 1 when fuel prices are set to jump for the third time this year.
President Jacob Zuma has stressed that incorporating the African Union anthem in SA schools and churches will help build African unity.