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latest news & developmentsJSE SME programme drives growth as BoTong Civils reports 418% revenue jump
The Johannesburg Stock Exchange has welcomed the fifth cohort of its SME Rise Enterprise Accelerator Programme, supporting high-growth companies in scaling operations, accessing…
Hunt on for PIC’s lost billions
Despite asset growth to R3.7 trillion, questions persist over distressed loans and legacy investment scandals
Reinventing Africa’s most influential city
Johannesburg is the beating heart of the African continent—the financial engine that drives its growth
Mantengu’s valuation quagmire
The Mantengu file: When expert valuations, courts and regulators all say no
African-founded firm, Optasia, becomes most extensive fintech JSE listing
Optasia is targeting new markets in India, Indonesia, and the Philippines as it aims to secure a billion customers worldwide
It’s crisis time for out-of-touch JSE
Delistings and barriers to newcomers threaten to make the local bourse more top-heavy, seeing it serve an even narrower section of the economy
It’s clear that state-owned entities can’t be turned around by politics
With Eskom and most other entities in states of disrepair, the relevance of the department of public enterprises is questioned
JSE hands Jooste 20-year ban while Steinhoff criminal investigation continues
Markus Jooste is still challenging JSE fines totalling R15 million for his role in the balance sheet scandal
Behind Massmart’s JSE exit
Experts say the company’s stock had long lost its value, rendering its delisting immaterial
‘Greenwashing is fraud’: JSE companies mull climate change pandering
The head of the Global Reporting Initiative says the practice deserves strong repudiation because it misleads investors and other stakeholders
Why US giant Walmart wants all of SA Massmart at R62 a share
Walmart buying the remaining shares of Massmart would give the struggling retailer financial and operational support to help turn it around, the group said
R36-billion: The economic cost of gender-based violence
A new report delves into the view that the private sector is key to combatting violence against women and recommends that companies should include their efforts in corporate…
JSE to amend requirements to enable actively managed ETF listings
The local bourse has seen an uptick in the listing of exchange-traded funds, which allow investors to combine equity, debt, property and commodity exposure at a fairly low cost
Without the ANC, Malema is a ‘destroyer of confidence’ no more
As the ANC’s Youth League leader, Julius Malema spooked investors a decade ago by popularising calls to nationalise the mines
Vax passports: Business takes cues from government
The private sector, labour and government have been thrashing out ways to increase vaccinations and to restart the economy