Business

Walmart boss retiring after more than a decade
Doug McMillon is handing over the reins of America’s largest retailer to John Furner.

South Africans flock to live in this one luxury estate — spending over R600 million in two days
South Africans flocked to a new estate that launched last month, which recorded more than R600 million in property sales within just two days.

Why credit cards might not be as bad as you think
Are credit cards ‘bad’ and debit cards ‘good’? Martin Lewis explains why it’s not that simple.

US group pulls out of deal to buy Daily Telegraph
US investment group RedBird Capital is pulling out of a deal to buy the UK newspaper, the BBC understands.

Big reality check for South Africa
Sentiment toward South Africa has shifted decisively to positive this week, following an optimistic and credible mid-term budget review—but economists warn not to lose sight of reality in the euphoria.

What are UK National Insurance and income tax rates and thresholds?
Some experts think the government may break its promise not to increase income tax, NI or VAT for working people.

New premium Checkers store opening in iconic luxury shopping mall in South Africa
Checkers is opening a new FreshX store in KZN this month at the popular La Lucia mall in KZN.

12,000 sqm Dube TradePort industrial property available to lease – Major tax benefits and easy access to King Shaka Airport
Located in the popular Dube TradePort Special Economic Zone (SEZ), 30km north of Durban, this property can easily be converted into a state-of-the-art factory.

Why South African thought leaders love the Business Talk podcast
Business Talk is South Africa’s largest business-focused podcast and the first choice for top executives seeking positive exposure.

European car giant bringing new luxury cars to South Africa
Volvo is bringing two new electric vehicles to South Africa in 2026, with the Swedish company expanding its luxury options.

Government borrowing costs jump on report Reeves to drop income tax rise
The 10-year gilt yield rises sharply in reaction to reports that an expected Budget income tax rise will not happen.