300 days of power: Eskom’s recovery sparks hope for economy
Though there’s a slight chance of lights out in winter. From Moneyweb. South Africa has gone 300 days without load shedding, dispelling the myth that […]
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Bitcoin smashes through R2m
The Donald Trump inauguration and his pro-crypto messaging are driving the latest move. From Moneyweb. Bitcoin (BTC) smashed through R2 million for the first time […]
The next tech boom is here
AI will require trillions of dollars of investment and massive new power generation. Which is why SA will barely feature in this race. From Moneyweb. […]
Joburg man’s terror financing case using crypto is a test for the FIC
Due to be heard next week, the case is an opportunity to show that SA is serious about removing itself from the grey list. From […]
As ArcelorMittal stumbles, government embarks on largest ever review of steel duties
More than 600 tariff codes are under review, though not everyone is convinced ArcelorMittal should be saved. From Moneyweb. Government is embarking on the largest […]
Coal’s peak on the horizon as Richards Bay prices dip below $100/t
In addition to falling prices, coal producers have to contend with Transnet rail bottlenecks, meaning 2025 is going to be another rough year. From Moneyweb. […]
ZEP holders face uncertainty as some bank accounts are frozen
Seemingly due to banks having yet to update their systems to reflect the one-year extension granted to Zimbabwe Exemption Permit holders. From Moneyweb. Numerous Zimbabwe […]
Is Africa turning hostile to miners?
Two recent cases, in Zambia and Mali, have miners worried. From Moneyweb. Zambia imposed a 15% export duty on gemstones from the beginning of the […]
Calls for overhaul of Regulation 28 to allow crypto investments
Licensed crypto providers say it’s time to follow global financial market leaders and allow pension funds to invest in crypto assets. From Moneyweb. It’s time […]
The deindustrialisation of SA
Manufacturing’s contribution to GDP has halved in 40 years. Here’s some ideas on how to reverse it. From Moneyweb. The story of SA’s deindustrialisation over […]