Business

South African company worth R8 billion teaming up with European giant
Sappi is teaming up with Finland’s UPM-Kymmene Corporation to create a new Joint Venture focused on graphic paper.

Ousted BP chairman hits back at ‘lies’ about his behaviour
Albert Manifold said no-one should be “allowed to hide behind anonymity” when commenting on his time at BP.

Liquidations in South Africa much worse than previously reported – as 233 more companies shut down
Stats SA has heavily revised its liquidations data, revealing escalating business closures.

Business Talk – PSG’s Wendy Myers unpacks investing styles and risk profiles in South Africa
Wendy Myers has worked in the finance sector for over two decades and is renowned for her keen insights into investing.

Explosion at Woolworths in top South African shopping mall
The SAPS is investigating an incident involving an explosive device that detonated inside a retail store at Menlyn Park Shopping Centre.

The private lifestyle estate in South Africa named among the best in the world
Val de Vie has been named among the best estates in the world when it comes to wellness by the US-based Global Wellness Institute.

South Africa bracing for interest rate hikes
All but one of 19 economists surveyed by Bloomberg forecast an interest rate hike coming today.

One company that stole R6.5 billion from South Africans, and big changes for speeding fines are coming
Here are five important things happening in and affecting South Africa on Thursday, 28 May 2026.

Why Fifa is being investigated over World Cup ticket prices
New York and New Jersey are looking into the association after fans have reportedly been “misled” over ticket sales and seat locations.