South Africa’s forecourt sector is facing pressure as declining fuel demand, rising costs, and intensifying competition reshape the industry. Insights from the latest Forecourt Retail Report 2025/2026, presented at a Nedbank-hosted media briefing, highlight how convenience retail is fast emerging as the sector’s primary growth engine. The session began with an economic overview by Nedbank Economist, […]
“Music has the power to unite, inspire, and uplift. Supporting Montreux Jazz Festival Franschhoek reflects Nedbank’s commitment to creating shared value for artists, audiences, and communities.” — Buli Ndlovu, Executive Head: Personal & Private Banking Marketing, Nedbank. What inspired Nedbank to partner with the Montreux Jazz Festival as it launches its first African edition? The […]
Every December, South Africa shifts into financial high gear, as more money moves through household accounts in a few weeks than at any other time of the year. PayInc data shows that holiday-period transactions run into the tens of billions of rand in this one busy, sales-filled month, with cash payment alone in December 2024 […]
The commission says the case highlights the difficulty of prosecuting global and domestic cartels that exploit legal loopholes to delay proceedings
Saving means different things to different people. For some, it’s contributing to a retirement fund; for others, it’s stashing money in a bank account or setting some aside for a rainy day. No matter how you look at it, all these views have 2 things in common: Firstly, they involve resisting the temptation to spend all […]
The 2025 Nedbank Top Empowerment Conference set out to do more than talk about transformation — it aimed to forge partnerships that can shape South Africa’s future. Held at the Sandton Convention Centre on 31 July and 1 August, the gathering drew government officials, business leaders, entrepreneurs, and civil society under the theme “Empowerment Through Bold […]
Property is one of the most valuable assets you can own. Given this, many homeowners are always looking for ways to maintain and upgrade their homes, whether it’s to personalise their space, improve everyday functionality, or stay in step with modern décor trends. But turning those home improvement dreams into reality often comes with an […]
Transferring wealth successfully across generations is one of the most complex challenges facing wealthy families. Research shows that about 70% of wealth transfers fail, not due to poor planning, but because of inadequate communication and lack of preparation. Often, heirs are simply unprepared for the responsibility that comes with sudden wealth. Protecting and passing on […]
Wealth is more than just financial capital. It is the foundation on which individuals build their legacies, secure their families’ futures, and create meaningful lives. This understanding is what drives Nedbank Private Wealth (NPW) to go beyond the numbers, connecting its clients to the real wealth they desire. For NPW, the concept of Connected Wealth […]
A third consecutive interest rate cut will help stimulate the economy, but the central bank will also be cautious about inflation pressures
From November 25 to December 10, Nedbank will feature a stark warning strip on its TV, radio, print, and online adverts as part of its campaign in support of 16 Days of Activism
The WomenIN Festival kicked off with a bang at the iconic Silo District in Cape Town. The festival attracted hundreds of attendees from across the globe to engage in thought-provoking discussions, transformative workshops and vibrant networking opportunities
WomenIN (WiN) Festival Unveils Inspiring Speaker Line-Up for Holistic Empowerment and Entrepreneurial Growth. Mail & Guardian readers get 20% off on tickets to the WomenIN Festival!
Two days of transformative leadership sessions, practical workshops, immersive site visits, and invaluable networking opportunities
The 2024 Cape Winemakers Guild Silent Auction showcased a unique integration of AI, challenging traditional notions of winemaking
Just as Nedbank innovates in digital banking, so is wine appreciation being made more accessible
The bank is threatening legal action to recoup the money owed on
the project
Although the average price of Brent crude oil price increased during the period under review, this was offset by a stronger rand against the US dollar
Statistics South Africa data released on Wednesday showed that the CPI annual rate was 5.1% in June compared with 5.2% in May
Business unity is key to address South Africa’s lack of economic growth and social development challenges
AMEX TENNIS TOWN, Nedbank’s collaboration with American Express, successfully promoted tennis development
Attendees will gain valuable insights and strategies for driving empowerment and transformation
The economy did not benefit from the suspended load-shedding initiated in early April
Today’s monetary policy committee meeting comes in the wake of a surprise acceleration in South Africa’s annual inflation rate
Shored up by higher borrowing costs, South Africa’s banking sector seems to have to weather the 2023 economic storm
According to economists, the country’s fourth-quarter GDP numbers will have been buoyed by a winding down of power outages
A differentiated segment of financial solutions available to all consumers
The budget is expected to lay out plans to raise R15bn in revenue, amid a commodity-induced slump
The leading coal exporter is not giving up, even as local logistics constraints and falling prices bear down on sales
The local currency could be in for more volatility as political push-and-pull raises uncertainty
After the release of the December inflation data, Investec chief economist Annabel Bishop said the Reserve Bank is likely to remain hawkish amid upside risks
South Africa’s biggest banks, and most of their foreign counterparts, are no longer up for prosecution following a competition appeal court order