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Sibanye-Stillwater increases wage offer in bid to end 45-day strike

April 25, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The action has cost 30 000 workers at the miner’s gold operations close to R1bn in lost pay. From Moneyweb. Seeking an end to the […]

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FSCA agrees to waive R50m admin penalty on MTI

April 22, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

But reserves the right to impose penalties on individuals involved in what was rated the world’s largest crypto scam in 2020. From Moneyweb. The Financial […]

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Blockchain-based stock exchange for SMEs plans to disrupt the status quo

April 21, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The Reality Block Exchange – created in South Africa and registered in the Isle of Man – plans to make it a cinch for entrepreneurs […]

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EOH now stabilised after selling almost 80 businesses to pay down debt

April 14, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

With cash flow improving, the focus turns to growth. From Moneyweb. IT company EOH has completed its turnaround strategy and is now stabilised after selling […]

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ANC considers teaming up with Zim to challenge US sanctions

April 13, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

At a time when sanctions and trade restrictions are ramping up, the case of the Zimbabwe Anti-Sanctions Movement against the US may set a template […]

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Drug money in 2021: Cryptocurrencies accounted for R26bn of it – report

April 12, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

With Russian users accounting for most of the traffic. From Moneyweb. Cryptocurrencies accounted for $1.8 billion (R26.4 billion) of drug money revenues in 2021, according […]

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Purple Group goes for scale as platform assets top R36bn

April 12, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The game is building client numbers and staking out niche markets. From Moneyweb. Purple Group, owner of investment brands such as EasyEquities, Emperor Asset Management, […]

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Sibanye-Stillwater gold mining strike enters second month

April 8, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Striking workers have lost at least R16 000 so far, with no resolution yet in sight. From Moneyweb. The nearly 30 000 striking gold miners at […]

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Silicosis claimants paid R320m to date in class action settlement

April 8, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

The Tshiamiso Trust, set up to disburse funds, has handled 3 600 claims, and is paying out over R3m a day. From Moneyweb. It’s been […]

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Bitcoin hits highest level of the year, but sell pressure looms

April 5, 2022 Ciaran Ryan 0

Despite the bullish sign, it might be a while before the fun returns. From Moneyweb. Bitcoin (BTC) has broken above its 100-day moving average for […]

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