Drikus Combrinck, uitvoerende hoof van Capicraft Investment Partners gesels oor die markte.

An overview of the biggest business developments in SA and beyond.

‘If a company is unlikely to pay its debt or unlikely to be solvent in the next six months, then it’s a prime candidate for business rescue. The purpose of that business rescue would be to avoid that company going into liquidation,’ says Vincent Manko, director of Dispute Resolution at Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr.

US senators are no longer demanding that SA’s continued participation in the African Growth and Opportunity Act “immediately” be reviewed, according to a new bill tabled to the renew key trade pact.

South Africa’s accounting sector faces a critical examination of race and equity.

No food or drink will be available on some Gatwick flights during strikes by catering contractors.

Under-investment had led to a “complicated and unwieldy system” being used, a review has found.

Former Post Office boss Alan Cook didn’t realise it prosecuted its own staff, an inquiry into the Horizon IT scandal hears.

A round-up of news, including fighting crossborder corruption.

‘We’re experiencing technical issues with card payments,’ the bank said in a note to clients. 

Transaction Capital, the embattled owner of SA’s biggest taxi financier, has shaken up its board structures and management in a bid to save costs.

The financial watchdog has warned firms to ensure they have enough money for potential compensation.

This week MoneywebNOW looked at pay cuts when WFH and the Afrimat/ Lafarge deal.

Poland and Romania are the largest beneficiaries of foreign investment, which is attracted by an influx of labour at half the EU average cost: Fortress Europe MD Maciej Tuszyński.

Key factors to ensure a seamless transition benefiting fund members.

Electricity Minister Kgosientsho Ramokgopa said in February that a process to establish an independent transmission-project office to bring in private-sector participation and fast-track the procurement, planning and financing of the grid is underway.

Panama unveiled plans for a “dry canal” to move cargo between the Pacific and Atlantic oceans due to low water levels in its century-old maritime channel.

The appeal by the Electoral Commission of South Africa raises the possibility that Zuma may not be allowed to be a candidate for the legislature in the May 29 vote. 

The economy grew by 0.1%, official figures show, with the production sector providing the biggest boost.

The sensational case saw 10 Chinese nationals charged for laundering profits from illegal businesses.

Senate Banking Committee chair called Chinese cars an “existential threat” to the US motor industry.