Striking workers at key SA coal port reject wage offer
Workers at the Richards Bay Coal Terminal (RBCT) in South Africa have rejected the latest wage offer, leading to a continued strike. The Association...
NUM calls for Ramaphosa to address Transnet’s inabilities
The National Union of Mineworkers’ (NUM) highveld region has called for urgent intervention by President Cyril Ramaphosa to address Transnet’s inability to efficiently transport...
Government commits to finalising the Freight Logistics Roadmap
The South African government is committed to finalizing the Freight Logistics Roadmap by the end of October, in collaboration with business leaders. This roadmap...
Capitec reports an increase in half-year profits
Capitec reported a 9% increase in headline earnings for the first half of 2023, despite challenging economic conditions that have put pressure on consumers...
SASSA grant beneficiaries are switching to Shoprite
Shoprite has reported a surge in social grant payments into its Money Market accounts due to the dysfunction of Postbank’s system, the preferred social...
Medical aid providers hike their medical aid prices
Discovery, Momentum and Bonitas have announced significant increases in their medical scheme membership fees for 2024. These increases are in response to rising claims...
Discovery Bank announces offering home loans and Checkers partnership
Discovery Bank has announced its plans to offer home loans through a partnership with SA Home Loans in 2024. The bank aims to provide...
FNB’s eBucks wins seven awards for its positive impact on consumers
FNB's eBucks rewards program received seven awards at the 2023 South African Loyalty Awards. These awards include Best Programme of the Year in Financial...
National Treasury could introduce widespread budget cuts
National Treasury is proposing measures to address a revenue shortfall and budget deficit, including increasing value-added tax by 2%, reducing government departments, managing the...
Sanlam Rewards Wealth Bonus wins at SA Loyalty Awards
Sanlam Rewards' Wealth Bonus loyalty program was recognized as the Best Long-term Loyalty Program of the Year at the 2023 South African Loyalty Awards....