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Standard Bank Group takes advantage of R26bn momentum
Thursday, August 13,2026,19:50

CEO Sim Tshabalala on the group being laser-focused, its obsession with what its competitors are doing, Africa becoming more and more attractive, and concerns about cybercrime and war. .. read more..

Standard Bank rides R26bn earnings momentum
Thursday, August 13,2026,19:50

With laser focus on growing revenues and earnings, and by being ‘paranoid’ about what its competitors are doing. Group CEO Sim Tshabalala elaborates. .. read more..

Musk’s Terafab: 1 300 Loftus Versfeld pitches under one roof
Thursday, August 13,2026,18:02

The ground has been broken on what Elon Musk has described as the biggest building on Earth, to build advanced microchips. .. read more..

Making aviation more affordable
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:30

Neo Makgale, CEO and founder at NeoHeights Aviation Group, shares how a former international airline employee broke barriers in a male-dominated industry while delivering premium aviation experiences. .. read more..

Armscor looks to unlock value from its R400bn portfolio
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:25

Independent defence analyst Kobus Marais discusses the value of defence entities’ intellectual property and the importance of private-sector collaboration in unlocking these assets. .. read more..

New board and ETA system to reset local tourism
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:20

Minister of Tourism Patricia de Lille explains tourism’s contribution to local GDP and the new board appointments approved by cabinet. .. read more..

RSG Geldsake met Moneyweb – Donderdag 13 Augustus 2026
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:18

Ryk van Niekerk – Moneyweb. .. read more..

Dit is nie maklik om mense se spaargeld te bestuur nie
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:17

Omri Thomas, portefeuljebestuurder by Abax Investments, gesels oor sy agtergrond en loopbaan, sy benadering tot die batebestuursbedryf en wat hy doen om te ontspan. .. read more..

Regering wil struikelblokke vir groen ekonomie uit die weg ruim
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:16

Alexandra Abrahams, adjunkminister van elektrisiteit en energie, gesels oor Suid-Afrika se nuwe groenwaterstof-aanleg en haar mening oor die groei van die groen ekonomie in Suid-Afrika. .. read more..

Spaza shop funding falls short of target
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:15

Qinisile Delwa, deputy director-general for enterprise development at the Department of Small Business Development, explains how funding was disbursed to the 1 386 approved spaza shops. .. read more..

Standard Bank verdien ’n rekordwins
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:14

Sim Tshabalala, uitvoerende hoof van Standard Bank, gesels onder meer oor die groep se finansiële resultate. .. read more..

Buitelanders moet nou glimlag as hulle SA besoek
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:13

Die minister van binnelandse sake, dr. Leon Schreiber, verduidelik hoe Suid-Afrika se nuwe elektroniese reisgoedkeuringstelsel (ETA)gaan werk. .. read more..

Kleinhandelaars beleef ’n goeie dag
Thursday, August 13,2026,17:12

Omri Thomas, portefeuljebestuurder by Abax Investments, gesels onder meer oor kleinhandelaars se aandele wat goed gevaar het en DRD Gold se handelsverklaring. .. read more..

Investment plunge exposes growing uncertainty over SA’s economic outlook
Thursday, August 13,2026,13:29

‘The investment drive is underpinned by investment by the private sector and not necessarily by the public sector … that's where the issue of confidence lies,’ says RMB chief economist Isaah Mhlanga. .. read more..

South Africa targets 2030 for its first satellite launch from home soil
Thursday, August 13,2026,12:52

UKZN’s Aerospace Systems Research Institute wants to scale commercially, with a suborbital flight targeted for 2028. .. read more..

Morningstar names Bénette Gasson as SA investment management GM
Thursday, August 13,2026,12:48

The newly created general manager role reflects the global group’s growing focus on the South African market. .. read more..

Oil tanker ordered by Total, others can’t unload after Malagasy decree
Thursday, August 13,2026,12:08

Fuel companies warn Madagascar’s requisition of the island’s only oil-storage facility could disrupt nationwide petroleum supplies. .. read more..

Union takes on Ramaphosa over Eskom shake-up
Thursday, August 13,2026,11:23

R580bn setback piles pressure on government finances as investment projects plummet in first half of 2026. What Zondo and Madlanga taught us about hiring the wrong people. .. read more..

Old Mutual returns to Zimbabwe market after six years
Thursday, August 13,2026,11:23

Shares debut on the dollar-denominated Victoria Falls Stock Exchange, gaining 2.9% on their first day. .. read more..

How Richemont keeps growing despite global luxury slump
Thursday, August 13,2026,10:57

Years of taking control of distribution and expanding into jewellery are now paying off. .. read more..

AI boom and energy shift drive strong demand for freight firms
Thursday, August 13,2026,10:07

Rising demand linked to data centres, electrification and renewable energy is helping global shipping companies weather wars, tariffs and extreme weather. .. read more..

SpaceX passes first lockup expiry test with $500bn rally
Thursday, August 13,2026,10:07

Shares surged 35% in five sessions after the expiry unlocked millions of shares but failed to trigger the selloff investors had feared. .. read more..

New poll undermines the case against a Starlink deal
Thursday, August 13,2026,09:56

Polling finds 58% of registered voters would exempt US companies from B-BBEE in exchange for investment and jobs. .. read more..

Resilient Reit raises half-year dividend by double digits
Thursday, August 13,2026,09:55

The group performed strongly both in the local and offshore markets, despite lacklustre GDP growth in SA, and geopolitical concerns globally. .. read more..

Rainbow Chicken shares rise to four-month high on strong earnings forecast
Thursday, August 13,2026,09:29

Doubling for the year ended June 2026, thanks to stronger demand for poultry products and lower commodity prices. .. read more..

Kaspersky on how to secure a supply chain you do not control
Thursday, August 13,2026,09:01

Kaspersky’s Sergey Soldatov on treating supplier security as part of your own, from onboarding to exit. .. read more..

eThekwini records lowest official unemployment rate of any SA metro
Thursday, August 13,2026,08:45

The city's jobless rate for quarter 2 of 2026 dropped to 21.2%, lower than Cape Town and well below the national average. .. read more..

Today’s leading home, land and business buyers
Thursday, August 13,2026,08:04

Liza Nolte from AfriGIS uncovers the data revealing women’s growing ownership in South Africa. .. read more..

Meet the CIO | Derek Wilcocks on how AI personalised Vitality
Thursday, August 13,2026,08:00

Discovery group CIO Derek Wilcocks on personalised Vitality, the limits of AI coding and why growth beats cost-cutting. .. read more..

Standard Bank posts record profit despite US-Iran war fallout
Thursday, August 13,2026,07:48

Grows first-half headline earnings by 10%. .. read more..

Rio Tinto Australia aluminum plant gets $1.8bn bailout
Thursday, August 13,2026,07:24

Federal and state governments will provide A$2.5 billion in support to keep the energy-intensive Tomago aluminium smelter operating. .. read more..

Gold wavers near $4 400 as tame inflation eases rate-hike bets
Thursday, August 13,2026,07:23

Bullion touched a 10-week high after softer inflation data reduced pressure on the Federal Reserve to raise interest rates further. .. read more..

Brent oil holds six-day advance as impasse over Hormuz drags On
Thursday, August 13,2026,07:19

Crude remains near $89 a barrel as traders await signs of progress in efforts to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. .. read more..

AI spreads at Standard Bank, but the tech bill barely budges
Thursday, August 13,2026,06:53

Standard Bank's banking technology costs grew just 2% as falling amortisation masked a 6% rise in cloud spending. .. read more..

Inside Google’s frantic push to close the AI gap
Thursday, August 13,2026,05:54

Anthropic's Claude Mythos and OpenAI's latest model updates have left Google playing catch-up in frontier AI. .. read more..

Shoprite’s other bets continue to boom
Thursday, August 13,2026,05:22

Analysis of Shoprite’s strong trading update as Sixty60 continues to drive growth, and a look at new data revealing the economic position of women in SA. .. read more..

Lost or locked in cupboards: The R686m Eastern Cape matric tablet programme
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:06

GroundUp contacted 12 schools across the province. Not one was still running the programme as intended. .. read more..

Can I open a new retirement annuity after retiring and still receive tax bene...
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:06

The structure of the new RA matters, especially if you want to benefit from the de minimis threshold when you retire from it. .. read more..

Tentatively tackling the truancy of defaulting municipalities
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:05

National Treasury’s intervention only addresses financial governance and discipline – but high unemployment means too many citizens are reliant on public services. .. read more..

Tshwane makes U-turn on settlement with Kleinfontein
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:04

Calls it 'payback' for support to city manager during suspension. .. read more..

Pension fund slammed for allocating death benefit to ghost girlfriend
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:03

And for shortchanging the deceased's family. .. read more..

Africrypt brothers face fresh R300m claim from former Dubai investor
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:02

Raees and Ameer Cajee – the Johannesburg brothers behind the Africrypt ‘hack’ – are back in the headlines. .. read more..

TFG borrowed R1bn to buy back shares that are now worth R553m
Thursday, August 13,2026,02:01

There’s a one-off boost to Heps, but the interest bill knock will remain every year until the debt is paid. .. read more..

Smart investing: Investec’s Clarity platform simplifies global market access
Wednesday, August 12,2026,22:02

Provides investors with access to a range of products and diversified market exposure. .. read more..

Smart investing: Investec’s Clarity platform simplifies global market access
Wednesday, August 12,2026,22:02

Provides investors with access to a range of products and diversified market exposure. .. read more..

Why the AI gold rush may be smaller than Eskom hopes
Wednesday, August 12,2026,17:54

South Africa’s biggest data centre operator expects renewables to cover more than half its consumption by the end of 2027. .. read more..

Sixty60 now drives more than a third of Shoprite’s growth
Wednesday, August 12,2026,17:51

Delivery app Sixty60 turned over R25.5-billion, adding R6.6-billion of the group's R18.1-billion in new sales. .. read more..

Empowering youth to reach new heights
Wednesday, August 12,2026,17:30

Dr Ramatsemela Masango, CEO of Ario, shares her nuclear engineering journey, South Africa’s energy mix and the role of Mzesi Academy. .. read more..

BIS warns of rising African debt risks
Wednesday, August 12,2026,17:25

Professor Daniel Bradlow, senior research fellow at the University of Pretoria, discusses developing-country debt and the role of intra-Africa trade in infrastructure development. .. read more..

Outdated fraud systems cost SA banks R2.6m annually
Wednesday, August 12,2026,17:20

Kokkie Kooyman, executive director at Denker Capital, unpacks card declines and who benefits from high interchange fees. .. read more..

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