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PwC suffers third court defeat against Choppies over delayed audit report

April 7, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Botswana High Court dismisses audit firm’s application to have the case against it declared a nullity based on allegations of improper conduct by two judges. […]

Facts don’t support Trump’s reasoning for a 30% tariff on SA

April 4, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The average tariff applied to US imports entering South Africa are closer to 7.5% than 60%. This effectively means the end of Agoa. From Moneyweb. […]

After a decade of sub 1% growth, maybe it’s time to rethink special economic zones

April 4, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Let the private sector run them, because the existing model is not working. From Moneyweb and The Citizen. After a decade of 0.8% average annual […]

Auditors express doubt that Eastplat can continue as a going concern

April 1, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The company’s cash is dwarfed by its working capital deficit. From Moneyweb. Auditors for Eastern Platinum (Eastplat) have cast doubts on the company’s ability to […]

Missed opportunity: Eskom would be debt-free if it went into bitcoin mining in 2020

March 31, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

The economic implications are staggering – and the opportunity still exists. From Moneyweb. If you had mentioned bitcoin mining to a power utility five years […]

Steel duty review puts scores of companies at risk of bankruptcy

March 27, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

After a decade of inaction, government has now decided to act with haste. From Moneyweb and The Citizen. The government’s review of the entire steel […]

What’s blockchain got to do with a R60bn class action suit against the banks?

March 26, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Hundreds of homebuyers are taking the banks to court for repossessing their homes and selling them for a fraction of their worth. Advocate Douglas Shaw […]

Which SA crypto exchange is the cheapest?

March 26, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Services and fees vary, so it’s important to understand what you’re paying for. From Moneyweb. The crypto market has evolved at a blistering pace in […]

Help us build a 21st Century transport system – Creecy to private sector

March 25, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Online portal launched to help ignite participation in rail and port projects. From Moneyweb. Transport Minister Barbara Creecy has sent out a call to the […]

Almighty scrap breaks out between steel rivals as ArcelorMittal winds down

March 20, 2025 Ciaran Ryan 0

Mini mill operators say they are ready to take on the slack left by ArcelorMittal’s mill closure, but scrap dealers are less than delighted at […]

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