by sundelbolong | May 26, 2020 | Business & Finance News
With South Africa facing its deepest crisis since the 1930s Great Depression, much faith has been placed on almost R1 trillion in interventions of both National Treasury and the Reserve Bank to stimulate the economy, as we head into the second half of the year. But...
by sundelbolong | May 7, 2020 | Business & Finance News
The United Nations on Thursday issued a new appeal for $4.7 billion (R87 billion) in funding to “protect millions of lives and stem the spread of coronavirus in fragile countries.” “I would like to see some of the wealthiest people in the world who...
by sundelbolong | May 4, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Absa – the latest of the country’s big retail banks to release information about its payment relief programme – says it is expecting more customers to ask for help. It launched its payment relief programme on 30 March 2020, as many consumers and...
by sundelbolong | Apr 29, 2020 | Business & Finance News
The department of small business development is in talks with National Treasury to make more funding available for it to better support small enterprises, as large swathes of South Africa’s economy grind to a halt to battle the coronavirus pandemic. In an...
by sundelbolong | Apr 28, 2020 | Business & Finance News
Trade union Solidarity and its civil rights associate, AfriForum, are challenging government’s decision to use broad-based black economic empowerment scores to determine who its eligible for the R200m in emergency funding for tourism-related businesses affected...
