The Business Weekly

Day: October 15, 2026

South African Mining Slumps in August 2026: Production and Sales Take Heavy Hits

South Africa’s vital mining sector faced a severe downturn in August 2026, weighed down by sharp contractions in key commodities…

Building Resilience and Growth: African Caucus and IMF Chart a Course for Economic Transformation

Navigating Global Headwinds As policymakers gather for the 2026 IMF–World Bank Annual Meetings in Bangkok, Thailand, the economic trajectory of…

The Bangkok Blueprint: IMF and World Bank Unveil Global Strategy to Combat Cyber-Enabled Financial Fraud

As digital finance continues to reshape the global economy by expanding access and driving innovation, it has simultaneously unlocked a…

Game Changer or False Start? SAFA and Sports Ministry Clear the Air on South Africa’s VAR Roadmap

PRETORIA — The long-awaited arrival of Video Assistant Referee (VAR) technology in South African football is gathering formidable momentum, but…

When earning a salary isn’t enough to stay out of debt

By René Moonsamy, Chairperson of the National Debt Counselling Association If you had a job and earned a regular salary,…