Business Confidence Index
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Business confidence dips on the back policy uncertainty
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s business confidence index fell in April and May, ahead of the elections, snapping a rally that dated back to November 2023
Little fires everywhere as SA comes to terms with economic decline
As the deteriorating economic conditions threaten to ignite another bout of social upheaval, we should consider our options for a co-ordinated blaze
Climate change slightly more of a priority for chief executives, says Pwc survey
But 27% of the chief executives canvassed report being ‘not concerned at all’ or ‘not very concerned’ about climate change
‘Localisation, localisation, localisation’: Ramaphosa delivers a business-friendly Sona
The president’s focus is on fixing the economy — infrastructure build and local manufacturing are two priority areas
Business confidence index shows improvement in September
The business climate and South Africa’s economic momentum remain restrained
‘Stronger-than-expected’ manufacturing growth, faltering business confidence
Manufacturing numbers may be up, but business confidence is low
Businesses confidence high on Ramaphoria
Despite the rise in business confidence the survey showed actual business conditions remain depressed.
Business confidence makes a suprise jump in March
The Business Confidence Index in March surged forward almost 13 points.
Sacci’s business confidence index drops in January
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry’s business confidence index has dropped to its lowest level in five months.
Business confidence shows slight increase
Business confidence in the first quarter of 2013 has risen by six points, Rand Merchant Bank and the Bureau for Economic Research has reported.
Further decline in business confidence
Business confidence reached a 10-year low last month, the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry announced.
Business confidence on a steady decline
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business confidence dropped last month, declining further after a three-year low in March.
Business confidence at three-year low
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business confidence dropped to its lowest point last month since March 2009.
Business confidence up
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry has reported a slight recovery in February’s business confidence numbers.
Business confidence takes a knock
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry says business confidence stabilised in November — but at low levels.