Tag: Economy

The International Monetary Fund (IMF)  has warned of downside risks to South Africa's economy due to a more protracted global slowdown, ...

Data released by Statistics South Africa shows that the country's economy contracted by 1.3%  in the fourth quarter of 2022.

President Cyril Ramaphosa has called for greater integration of women in the economy. This as South Africa is expected to ...

The African National Congress's 55th National Conference has adopted a number of resolutions geared at reviving and transforming the country's ...

Experts say policy uncertainty in the energy space remains a major challenge in addressing the issue of load shedding.

Deputy Finance Minister, David Masondo, says recent developments both locally and internationally have an impact on government plans to grow ...

Creating an enabling policy and regulatory environment has been identified as key for the development of the informal economy.

The South African Transport and Allied Workers Union (Satawu) and the United National Transport Union (Untu) have rejected Transnet's revised ...

The Employment and Labour Minister, Thulas Nxesi, says the impact the strike has on the economy is immeasurable.

China's opening door will never close, but will open wider to contribute more to the robust, sustainable, balanced and inclusive ...

Total employment decreased by 119 000 quarter-on-quarter, from 10 067 000 in March 2022 to 9 948 000 in June ...

The Department of Tourism says it is working on a framework that will increase the development of the economy through ...

Global and local equities markets have seen positive returns on investment, despite major volatility as investors navigate higher inflation and ...

The Department of Agriculture says the suspension of all movement of cattle across the country will have huge negative effect ...

The government has committed to revitalising the economy in the Sedibeng District Municipality through the establishment of the Special Economic ...

Italian Prime Minister Mario Draghi's coalition government risked collapse on Thursday after the 5-Star Movement, one of its members, said ...

Some economists say concerns are mounting that Eskom's unreliable electricity supply is denting investor sentiment and causing outflows of capital.

China will roll out tools in its policy reserve in a timely way to cope with more economic challenges, as ...

An Economist at Econometrix, Laura Campbell says while South Africa's growth exceeded expectations in the first quarter, the impact of ...

While Kenya’s economy grew by 7.5% last year, the majority of Kenyans say that growth is yet to trickle down ...