Repo rate remains unchanged at 8.25%
The Monitory Policy Committee (MPC) of the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has kept the repo rate unchanged at 8.25%…
IMF’s Antoinette Sayeh to retire
Washington, DC – July 17, 2024: Kristalina Georgieva, Managing Director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF), announced today that Deputy Managing…
Six farms destroyed by veldfires
Farmers in the Free State continue to suffer the devastating blow of veldfires causing havoc across the province. The Department…
Eskom gets green light for nuclear power station
Eskom announced on Monday, 15 July 2024, that the National Nuclear Regulator (NNR) has granted the utility a licence to…
Free State off to a good start
Political stability in any economy is essential in attracting investors to invest and create jobs. By far, the Free State…
DTIC to host buying and investment mission
The Deparment of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic), in partnership with the Export Credit Insurance Company (ECIC), the Industrial…
Global growth expected to slow in 2024
The global economy is feeling the brunt of the on-going geopolitical tensions across the world. The current elections taking place…
Veld fires ravage Free State farms
Veld fires have once again broken out and continue to ravage farms in the Eastern part of the Free State…
100 days without load-shedding
Load-shedding has cost the economy of South Africa greatly, losing an average of R1 billion a day, and jobs having…
NERSA approve CENTLEC tariff increase
As the country marks 100 days of no load-shedding, consumers will however have to dig deeper into their pockets to…