by Ciaran Ryan | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
It has less to do with crypto speculation than hedging against weakening local currencies. From Moneyweb. It might not be long before those earning rands start asking employers to pay them in US dollar stablecoins instead. Image: AdobeStock The rand may have notched...
by Ciaran Ryan | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
Mzukisi Ndara bought a used car but was charged for a new one, as well as extras he did not want. He’s written a book about it, and vows to fight on – arguing that under common law, ‘fraud unravels all agreements’. From Moneyweb. A ‘Dickensian tale’ is how retired...
by Ciaran Ryan | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The Road Freight Association disputes claims that Transnet has improved performance at the Durban container port. From Moneyweb. Durban Container Terminal 2 at the Port of Durban, the busiest container terminal in the country. Image: Supplied The Road Freight...
by Ciaran Ryan | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The briefings cost the state broadcaster more than R20m, helping keep the Guptas media empire afloat. From Moneyweb. Ajay Gupta (left,) and brother Atul. Image: Martin Rhodes/Gallo Images President Cyril Ramaphosa has ordered the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) to...
by Ciaran Ryan | Nov 1, 2024 | Uncategorized
The bank has decided to block electronic fund transfers to crypto exchanges, urging customers to use its more expensive Capitec Pay app instead. From Moneyweb. Reaction to the bank’s ‘Orwellian prescription’ of how its clients spend their money wasn’t long in coming....