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Eskom receives significant credit upgrades from S&P: Bloomberg reported that S&P Global Ratings upgraded Eskom Holdings SOC Ltd by two...
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Rotondwa Rambauli
- Nov 14
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Rising potato prices: In South Africa, the doubling of potato prices impacts local eating habits, especially among students in areas like...
Rotondwa Rambauli
- Nov 7
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
The BHI heist: The BHI Trust scandal, mirroring historic Ponzi schemes, highlights the perils of investment fraud. Orchestrated by Craig...
Rotondwa Rambauli
- Sep 12
- 1 min
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Democratic Alliance Challenges Government on Electricity Tariffs and Constitutional Accountability: The Democratic Alliance is pursuing...
Rotondwa Rambauli
- Aug 22
- 2 min
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President Ramaphosa backs BRICS expansion and Non-Alignment Policy: South African President Cyril Ramaphosa expressed support for the...
Marilize van Zyl
- Jun 27
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Private sector to boost power generation capacity while retaining grid ownership: Eskom is devising a plan to involve the private sector...
Marilize van Zyl
- May 15
- 6 min
OIG Monthly Market Review
Local The JSE had a solid month in April with the FTSE/JSE Capped SWIX Index up 3.4% MoM, leaving it among the top-performing emerging...
Gordon Loubser-Hattingh
- May 12
- 2 min
HOT TOPIC | ZAR Under Pressure
The South African rand has been under severe pressure in recent days due to a combination of domestic and global factors. It's difficult...
Lusu Mpafa
- May 3
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Minister of Public Enterprise Visit to China: Minister Pravin Gordhan will lead discussions with Chinese government counterparties to...
Marilize van Zyl
- Apr 18
- 2 min
Marketing Commentary | The week that was
No new borrowing, bailouts to support Eskom: Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana said that despite a gloomy International Monetary...
Marilize van Zyl
- Mar 7
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Cabinet reshuffle: On Monday (6 March), President Cyril Ramaphosa announced the long-awaited changes to his cabinet, including the...
Marilize van Zyl
- Feb 28
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
South Africa greylisted by FATF: The Financial Action Task Force (FATF), a worldwide anti-money laundering agency, has placed South...
Gordon Loubser-Hattingh
- Feb 21
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
South African Budget Speech: Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana will be delivering the country’s Budget Speech tomorrow, 22nd of February....
Marilize van Zyl
- Feb 17
- 6 min
OIG Monthly Market Review
Markets were off to a strong start in January. Hopefully, the old Wall Street saying "as January goes, so goes the year" holds true in...
Marilize van Zyl
- Feb 14
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Significant progress at Kusile: A positive outcome after Eskom COO Jan Oberholzer traveled to Japan to secure a key undertaking from...
Marilize van Zyl
- Jan 16
- 2 min
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Ramaphosa to sit in the dark with the rest of SA: President Cyril Ramaphosa has decided to skip the international World Economic Forum...
Marilize van Zyl
- Jan 10
- 2 min
Market Commentary | The week that was
Welcome to our first weekly commentary of 2023. Warm winter saves Europe: Plans by Russian President Vladimir Putin to squeeze Europe by...
Dr. Roelof Botha
- Nov 2, 2022
- 3 min
Moody's & Mini-Budget Provide Some Cheer at Eskom
October ended on a high note for South Africa’s embattled electricity utility, with two welcome windfalls in quick succession. The first...
Dr. Roelof Botha
- Sep 22, 2022
- 3 min
Mining sector to ease Eskom's woes
The global business mood is decidedly downbeat and South Africa is no exception. In recent months, most consumers and businesses have...
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