Wonga survey shows rising credit use amid cost-of-living squeeze – SABC News

A new credit utilisation survey has shown a growing dependency as consumers buckle under the pressure of the higher cost of living. This is contained in payday lender Wonga’s survey, where

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G20 flags global risks amid geopolitical, trade tensions – SABC News

G20 finance ministers and central bank governors wrapped up the third finance track meeting, issuing a communique that highlights the complex challenges the world faces, brought about by the heightened

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FlySafair pilots set to go on strike on Monday – SABC News

FlySafair pilots are set to go on strike for 14 days from Monday, 21 July. This, after giving a notice to strike to the employer, following a deadlock in wage

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G20 finance chiefs agree communique stressing importance of central bank independence – SABC News

Finance leaders from the Group of Twenty (G20) countries agreed a final communique on Friday that stressed the importance of central bank independence following a two-day meeting in Durban, South

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Automotive sector in EC says Trump’s tariffs reduce SA’s competitive edge – SABC News

The automotive sector in the Eastern Cape (EC) is concerned about the planned 30% on South African exports to America as ordered by US President Donald Trump. The proposed tariff

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Three accused in VBS Mutual Bank scandal to appear in Polokwane court – SABC News

Three people, including two former senior officials at the Lepelle-Nkumpi Local Municipality and a businessman, are expected to appear in the Polokwane Special Commercial Court in Limpopo today. Their appearance

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Strike looms at FlySafair following wage negotiation deadlock – SABC News

Trade union Solidarity has threatened a strike action at local and regional airline, FlySafair over wages. This following a move to rope in the CCMA to facilitate wage talks at

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FATF to make decision on SA’s grey listing in October – SABC News

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) President Eliza De Anda Madrazo says they have recognized South Africa’s efforts in addressing deficiencies in anti-money laundering and counter terrorism regulations. De Anda

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NUMSA confirms wage deal with Gautrain operator signed – SABC News

Trade union NUMSA has confirmed that it has signed a wage deal with the Bombela Operating Company, which runs the Gautrain. The union had threatened the possibility of workers striking

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CwA generates over 190 billion dollars for Africa’s economy – SABC News

Finance Minister Enoch Godogwana says the Compact with Africa initiative, which was launched in 2017 under the chairmanship of South Africa, has grown into a dynamic initiative that has mobilised

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