The IMF estimates Russia’s economy will grow faster than the likes of the US, UK and Germany this year.

After paying R468 million in finance costs over 19 years for a R160 million loan to buy a fifth of AVI’s fishing division, which helped secure I&J commercial fishing rights for 15 years, Mkhuseli Jack’s Main Street 198 was paid “a negligible” R23 419 for its stake on exercise a call option by AVI, which had been the seller and the funder.

BusinessTech looked at which retailer has the cheapest basket of house brands in South Africa.

The IMF started off 2024 by cutting South Africa’s growth outlook – and its latest global update has sliced off even more.

Navigating demographic shifts using structured products.

‘We are currently running tests just to make sure that we get the facts and then if there are offences that have been committed against the Medicines Act, then we’ll impose our penalties,’ says Daphney Fafudi, manager of regulatory compliance at Saphra.

David Miller says he should not have told the board the Horizon system was fit for purpose in 1999.

Huge effort is put into public commentary on proposed legislation. But a new slip-up shows that government just ignores it, writes Busisiwe Mavuso.

The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe is rolling out a ‘Back to Basics’ plan that will initially focus on consolidating the introduction of the nation’s new national currency — the ZiG, John Mushayavanhu said.

The South African Revenue Service has commented on the Constitutional Court’s ruling this week on its years-long battle with Capitec.

Traders are betting the Federal Reserve will only begin easing in September, compared with July a week ago.

The City of Tshwane has cut off the lights at one of SARS’ offices over a nearly R1 million unpaid electricity bill.

The airline blames the “evolving situation in Israel” for stopping journeys to Tel Aviv

Here’s a round-up of news, including the latest on flooding in KZN, the Higher Education Department’s firing of the NSFAS board, and the importance of funding mental health initiatives.

EasyEquities expands active client base with 12% in the six months ended February 2024.

Competition Tribunal announces interim relief for eMedia over sports broadcasting rights.

South Africa is developing a national AI policy, but experts worry it’s not detailed or practical enough to offer clear and effective guidance for the future.

Purple Group CEO Charles Savage said the JSE-listed owner of EasyEquities posted record half-year revenue in the six-months to end-February.

The latest African Wealth Report for 2024 shows that South Africa has continued to bleed millionaires, adding to the steady decline over the past decade.