Clicks takes majority stake in ARC Store for R507m
The deal lifts Clicks’ holding in the premium beauty retailer to 61%, with plans to expand its store network to as many as 30 outlets.
Medshield 2027: Building on momentum, delivering greater value
Greater access, enhanced benefits and connected health and financial wellbeing shape the scheme’s 2027 offering.
Spar warns 2026 performance will lag 2025 as turnaround progresses
As bad debt provisions hit profits and force debt covenant negotiations.
Eskom 2.0 must prepare for a competitive electricity market – Mavuso
BLSA's Busi Mavuso says keeping the electricity reform programme on track will be critical to creating a competitive market and putting downward pressure on electricity prices.
Gold slumps as costlier crude oil fans gains in treasury yields
Spot gold traded 2.8% lower at $4 164.15 an ounce at 2:59 p.m. in Singapore.
Property investment evolves from scarcity to certainty and productivity in Africa
‘I would say that successful investors are buying the productive capacity of a place as much as the actual building on it’ – capital market analyst Casey Sprake.
Northern Star rejects $27bn approach from Gold Fields
'We remain open to constructive dialogue and continue to seek engagement with the Northern Star board to discuss the merits of the proposed transaction,' Goldfields CEO Mike Fraser said.
Rising fuel costs drive up brewing costs in Asia, Heineken says
The higher costs come as brewers globally grapple with consumers who are drinking less and whose tastes are shifting, including to healthier beverages.
Oil rises as Iran says it won’t soften Strait of Hormuz demands
Brent for November settlement climbed 2.6% to $107.02 a barrel at 12:54 p.m. in Singapore.
SA, Zimbabwe in talks over $500m dam project
Chronic water shortages, rising industrial demand and climate risks are turning water infrastructure into an urgent investment priority for South Africa.