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Kanoko Matsuyama, Bloomberg on 04/09/2026

Oil heads for biggest weekly gain since July on Iran war risks

Brent for November settlement was 0.6% higher at $96.05 a barrel as of 12:02 p.m. in Singapore.

K Kanoko Matsuyama, Bloomberg
Simon Brown on 04/09/2026

PGM stocks: Still worth a look on weakness

Analysis of Implats and the risk to year-end consumer spending as the Iran conflict drags on.

S Simon Brown
Ntando Thukwana, Bloomberg on 04/09/2026

Kganyago sees room for caution on rate moves

The Monetary Policy Committee will make its next rates decision on 23 September.

N Ntando Thukwana, Bloomberg
Wandile Sihlobo, The Conversation on 04/09/2026

Farming can help drive southern Africa’s growth

If countries in the region make trade easier.

W Wandile Sihlobo, The Conversation
Katharine Child on 04/09/2026

Local informal businesses should buy in bulk like their foreign counterparts – Godlimpi

Deputy minister’s suggestion comes alongside CompCom report conclusion that red tape ‘gets in the way’ of effective participation.

K Katharine Child
Nokukhanya Mntambo on 04/09/2026

Zama zamas trump illicit tobacco in black market trade

Illegal mining estimated to be worth R60bn in worrying report about the impact of illicit trade on the economy.

N Nokukhanya Mntambo
Roy Cokayne on 04/09/2026

End-of-life vehicle strategy being developed for SA car population

Will determine when vehicles must be ‘retired’ and how they are disassembled and recycled.

R Roy Cokayne
Ray Mahlaka on 04/09/2026

Three signs Eskom is not yet out of the woods

Despite its return to profitability, the power utility is facing smothering debt and governance problems.

R Ray Mahlaka
Suren Naidoo on 04/09/2026

Fortress firms over 5% amid jump in SA property valuations and higher guidance

Distributable earnings surge more than 14% for FY2026.

S Suren Naidoo
Hilton Tarrant on 04/09/2026

‘Super bank’ to drive Discovery’s next phase of growth

Inside the group’s plan to boost earnings by 15%-20% a year for the next three years …

H Hilton Tarrant