Simon Brown on 17/06/2026

Iranian peace: Now what for our investments?

Analysis of how easing US-Iran tensions could reshape global markets and investment opportunities. Also, a look at the outlook for South African meat exporters.

S Simon Brown
Rong Wei Neo and Gabriel Levin, Bloomberg on 17/06/2026

Brent nears three-month low on Iran breakthrough

The draft agreement would reopen a key energy chokepoint and allow Tehran to resume oil sales immediately.

R Rong Wei Neo and Gabriel Levin, Bloomberg
Roy Cokayne on 17/06/2026

Exposed: The rot in Sanral’s procurement system

It appears to have contravened the PFMA by not advising National Treasury within the stipulated time about contract awards that deviate from normal bidding processes.

R Roy Cokayne
Ciaran Ryan on 17/06/2026

Mid-corp: The engine room of South Africa

‘What really stands out for me is that among this mid-corporate market you have a lot of entrepreneurs, and these mid-corporates are more agile’ – Claire van Schalkwijk, head of Mid-corporate Credit Underwriting at Nedbank Business and Commercial Banking.

C Ciaran Ryan