Wall Street banks cut 5 000 jobs even as they notched record profits
Saturday, April 18,2026,03:05
Lenders highlight efficiency gains from automation, with staff reductions adding to anxiety over future roles in finance. .. read more..
‘Clean-up campaign’ in Durban CBD turns into witch hunt for immigrants
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:07
“This is unlawful, and the police have to act to arrest people” .. read more..
Emirates, Wesgro partner to boost Western Cape tourism
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:05
Agreement targets key global markets and expanded flight capacity to drive visitor growth and trade links. .. read more..
Medical aid, fuel, electricity hikes vs tax relief: The math employers cannot...
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:01
As net disposable income declines, despite 'relief' on paper. .. read more..
Vat threshold increase gives SMEs more choice, but not always a simpler one
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:01
The instinct may be to opt out, but deregistration can trigger immediate tax liabilities. .. read more..
Meloni gives up on courting Trump as she seeks to gain favour with Italians
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:00
After criticism over Iran and the pope, Italy’s premier recalibrates ties with Washington as European far-right leaders rethink US alignment. .. read more..
Europe’s best-performing stock of 2026 rides AI photonics wave
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:00
Photonics optimism lifts shares sharply, yet heavy reliance on struggling smartphone market tempers long-term outlook. .. read more..
AI pivot pushes bitcoin miners toward a 70% revenue Mmilestone
Saturday, April 18,2026,02:00
Plunging crypto prices and rising power costs are pushing listed miners toward AI infrastructure, where margins and revenue visibility are stronger. .. read more..
Spain signs deals with Brazil as Sánchez tries to counter Trump
Saturday, April 18,2026,00:27
The Spanish prime minister had already outlined his vision for a multilateral system in Beijing earlier this week. .. read more..
Dollar’s real competition is decades away, Franklin’s Desai says
Friday, April 17,2026,23:15
Euro constraints, yuan capital controls and fragmented alternatives leave the greenback’s reserve status largely unthreatened for decades. .. read more..
RSG Geldsake met Moneyweb – Vrydag 17 April 2026
Friday, April 17,2026,17:52
Tinus de Jager – Moneyweb. .. read more..
Kenners antwoord luisteraarsvrae
Friday, April 17,2026,17:51
Andries Nel, direkteur van welvaartbestuur en adviesdienste by Kruger Internasionaal, en Mia Kriegler, direkteur van batebestuur by Kruger Internasionaal, beantwoord die vrae wat luisteraars se sakke raak. .. read more..
Die rol van verkryging te midde van voorsieningsketting-ontwrigting
Friday, April 17,2026,17:50
Cheryl Greyling, senior bestuurder vir kliënteverhoudings by die Chartered Institute of Procurement & Supply (CIPS), gesels oor die rol van verkryging te midde van voorsieningsketting-ontwrigting. .. read more..
Skadevergoedingseise sit die staat se gesondheidsorg onder druk
Friday, April 17,2026,17:48
Dr Robyn Conradie, ’n Suid-Afrikaanse regskenner, gesels oor mediese nalatigheid en die impak daarvan op Suid-Afrika se gesondheidstelsel. .. read more..
Die invordering van agterstallige heffings in deeltitelskemas verander
Friday, April 17,2026,17:47
Johlene Wasserman, direkteur by VDM Incorporated, gesels oor ’n onlangse hofuitspraak wat ’n keerpunt vir deeltitelskemas is. .. read more..
Die aandeleweek eindig op ‘n hoë noot
Friday, April 17,2026,17:46
Mia Kriegler, direkteur van batebestuur by Kruger Internasionaal, deel haar mening oor die markte. .. read more..
Malema conviction raises questions on law, fairness and political office
Friday, April 17,2026,13:55
‘The test is actually whether or not another court may come to another decision…impose a lesser sentence, a totally suspended sentence, correctional supervision, all of the other types of sentence options are there,’ says criminal defence lawyer, William Booth. .. read more..
Iran says Hormuz to open during Lebanon truce in boost for peace
Friday, April 17,2026,13:54
Oil prices plunged on the surprise announcement, declining more than 9% to $90 a barrel. .. read more..
Iran says Hormuz Strait now completely open for commercial ships
Friday, April 17,2026,13:40
Brent crude dropped more than 11% to around $88 a barrel as of 2:10 p.m. in London. .. read more..
DStv drops premium paywall on Fifa World Cup in Canal+-era shift
Friday, April 17,2026,13:36
The move is the first major sports rights showcase under Canal+'s ownership of MultiChoice Group. .. read more..
SA’s draft AI policy: Can it boost innovation?
Friday, April 17,2026,12:30
South Africa’s AI ambitions, US-SA relations and Malema’s legal reprieve come into focus, alongside growing pressure on digital networks. .. read more..
Creecy’s fuel storage plan in Durban hits a legal snag
Friday, April 17,2026,11:49
Capricorn Petrochemicals says the Minister of Transport’s decision to award 25-year lease renewals to oil majors is unconstitutional. .. read more..
Congo to top Ethiopia to become sub-Saharan Africa’s fifth-largest economy
Friday, April 17,2026,11:43
Buoyed by a mining boom and a strengthening currency. .. read more..
Disbarred VBS auditor racks up R10m in fines, costs as looting scandal comes ...
Friday, April 17,2026,11:02
Sipho Malaba snubbed the sanction ruling on Wednesday where the watchdog ruled in favour of his permanent disqualification from registration as an auditor. .. read more..
French authorities shield crypto execs
Friday, April 17,2026,11:02
After kidnapping spree. .. read more..
Capital Group targets business travel market with Gqeberha opening
Friday, April 17,2026,10:47
Eastern Cape tourism sector sees renewed confidence from private investors. .. read more..
Key developments at ASP Isotopes
Friday, April 17,2026,10:19
CEO Paul Mann reports on progress at The Virginia Gas Project, Quantum Leap Energy, Silicon 28, radiopharmacies and capital requirements. .. read more..
How a connectivity levy became a tax on telecoms
Friday, April 17,2026,10:09
Industry experts warn that Usaasa's dysfunction has failed the rural South African communities it was meant to benefit. .. read more..
Uber raises Delivery Hero stake in €270m Prosus deal
Friday, April 17,2026,09:52
The ride-hailing company will purchase 4.5% from Prosus NV, the companies said Friday. .. read more..
Hormuz fight stirs tension in Malacca Strait near Singapore
Friday, April 17,2026,09:47
Links the Indian and Pacific Oceans through a channel just 1.7 miles (2.7 kilometers) wide at its tightest point, more than 10 times narrower than Hormuz. .. read more..
Simon’s weekly wrap: Oil drops, Reits reset and AI demand takes off
Friday, April 17,2026,09:32
This week on MoneywebNOW we looked at cooling oil prices with Manpreet Gill of Standard Chartered Wealth Solutions, Reits adjusting after a strong run with Ian Anderson from Merchant West Investments, AI demand racing ahead off supply and ETFSA listing its second actively managed ETF on the JSE. .. read more..
Eskom agrees 7% annual wage hikes to 2029
Friday, April 17,2026,09:27
Increase is more than double the current inflation rate. .. read more..
Kganyago says war inflation risks are playing out
Friday, April 17,2026,09:17
Without giving a clear signal on what that means for interest rates. .. read more..
Jeremy’s weekly wrap: DA growth bid, trade and tax clampdown
Friday, April 17,2026,09:02
This week on Moneyweb@Midday we examined the DA's expansion plan with new leader Geordin Hill-Lewis, the disruption in global supply chains as companies look to shift reliance on the Middle East, visa rules for scare skills and Sars tightening offshore tax rules. .. read more..
Wits project pits African creators against AI music’s blind spots
Friday, April 17,2026,08:39
Music veteran Charles Goldstuck has warned Africa risks becoming a consumer, not a shaper, of generative AI music. .. read more..
Kenya seeks emergency World Bank funds to absorb Iran war impact
Friday, April 17,2026,08:00
The US-Israel war on Iran has roiled the global economy, with the International Monetary Fund forecasting that the spillovers from the conflict will send more African governments to request financial assistance. .. read more..
A $285m crypto hack and falling rates rock DeFi world
Friday, April 17,2026,07:30
Under pressure from almost every direction. .. read more..
Record stock rally stalls as peace deal awaited: Markets wrap
Friday, April 17,2026,07:15
Spot gold rose 0.2% to $4 797.55 an ounce. .. read more..
Prosus offloads 4.5% of Delivery Hero to Uber for €270-million
Friday, April 17,2026,07:02
Prosus has sold a 4.5% stake in Delivery Hero to Uber, advancing on commitments to the European Commission. .. read more..
Trump sees good prospects for permanent US-Iran ceasefire deal
Friday, April 17,2026,06:39
Trump claimed, without evidence, that Iran had agreed to terms it has long resisted, including giving up ambitions for a nuclear weapon and turning over atomic materials. .. read more..
Numsa digs in as Eskom wage pact splits unions
Friday, April 17,2026,05:59
NUM and Solidarity have accepted Eskom's 7% three-year pay offer, but Numsa has declared a deadlock and is demanding more. .. read more..
Why you should never waste a good crisis
Friday, April 17,2026,05:30
Analysis of PSG Financial Services’s strong results and a look at recent developments in the isotopes business. .. read more..
We’re moving into the age of decentralised money
Friday, April 17,2026,02:08
Hannes Wessels from Binance SA explains why central bank money issuance is facing competition from stablecoins – and says the change is coming much faster than anyone imagined. .. read more..
When governance is optional, failure is inevitable – Part III
Friday, April 17,2026,02:05
Official data tells only part of the story as fraud spreads across the broader South African economy. .. read more..
Another Tshwane sports club in metro’s spotlight
Friday, April 17,2026,02:05
Residents question plans, process for large-scale residential development. .. read more..
Cape Town budget triggers fresh clash over household bills
Friday, April 17,2026,02:03
Ratepayers say recent property valuation hikes and draft tariffs are (again) presenting increases 'well above' inflation. .. read more..
‘Particularly punishing’ Transnet fuel surcharge hits shipping sector
Friday, April 17,2026,02:02
Industry warns new Transnet charge and diesel surge threaten margins and cash flow. .. read more..
Illegal foreigners cannot be excluded from claiming road accident compensatio...
Friday, April 17,2026,02:01
RAF contention that Immigration Act precludes them from doing so ‘is incorrect’. .. read more..
Stafford Masie rips government’s draft AI policy
Thursday, April 16,2026,23:11
It envisages seven new institutional bodies before a single rand has been invested in infrastructure. .. read more..
Receiving funds in SA from abroad? Here’s a far quicker, easier and cheaper o...
Thursday, April 16,2026,22:01
Bringing funds into South Africa through the banks comes with slow turnaround times and high costs. Future Forex is changing that. .. read more..