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South Africa's large corporates on Tuesday continued to pledge financial support to the aid the government's response to the Covid-19 crisis....

Minimising the long-term impact of Covid-19 on our household finances is critical at this time....

UK-based and JSE-listed real estate investment trust Atlantic Leaf said it was in a strong liquidity position....

Developers are set to boost capacity by 9% this year to 66,422 megawatts, according BloombergNEF....

What businesses in the retail sector need to know about competition law in the time of Covid-19....

At the forefront of the incentive's energy savings were the mining and manufacturing industries, both rolling out 69 certified projects each since 2015....

Snapchat will be doing their part in joining the larger public health efforts to help slow the spread of the coronavirus....

Tito Mboweni gives a rich picture of the government's financial position and its inability to respond to the economic challenges and the coronavirus pandemic....

South Africa's stock market is set for its worst quarter on record as the coronavirus ravages global equities....

What's the cost of becoming junk? South Africa will soon find out....

Nedbank will be helping facilitate the distribution of loans to small businesses for the newly launched South African Future Trust (SAFT)....

Massmart said on Monday it was confident it had sufficient funding in place to weather a 21-day nationwide lockdown....

TFG said it will suspend store rental payments for April due to a country-wide coronavirus 21-day lockdown that has forced all its stores to temporarily close....

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The Competition Commission said on Tuesday it was investigating over 300 complaints against retailers and suppliers for charging excessive prices for essential products during the coronavirus outbreak....

South African-based EdTech startup, Digemy, has launched a data-light e-learning platform to educate Africa on coronavirus Covid-19....

Barloworld said trading in the five months to end February was challenging due to low business confidence....

Netcare has decided to remove its earnings guidance for the year to end September due to uncertainty around the impact of the Covid-19 outbreak....

With the 21-day nationwide lockdown in place, the full effects will now ripple through all sectors and industries at least until the end of this year....

'Do not touch' is probably the most important precautionary three words given the current global situation due to the Covid-19 aka Coronavirus pandemic that we face. The impact on every economy, industry and aspect of our lives is being re-calcula...

Financial services group Sanlam yesterday flagged that it had coronavirus (Covid-19) reserves of R760 million to fight the pandemic....

FirstRand yesterday established a R100m SA Pandemic Intervention and Relief Effort fund to assist the government,...

Cointelegraph reported on Tuesday that Bitcoin had in total suffered just 10 percent from the coronavirus outbreak, which obliterated stocks....

South Africa's largest insurer Sanlam announced new faces to its top three jobs on Tuesday....

The Solidarity Fund that was established a week ago to fight the spread of the coronavirus yesterday announced that it had received more than R500m....

Approximately 81% of breaches are caused by weak or re-used passwords, according to the Verizon Data Breach Report....

Approximately 81% of breaches are caused by weak or re-used passwords, according to the Verizon Data Breach Report....

Anchor Capital fund manager Nolan Wapenaar said: "It's not the end of the world, we're still on the field and we can make it back to where we were..."...

There have been some new and exciting updates for WhatsApp on Android devices....

There have been some new and exciting updates for WhatsApp on Android devices....

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said that one of its chip factory workers in South Korea had tested positive for coronavirus, but its output has not been affected....

Samsung Electronics Co Ltd said that one of its chip factory workers in South Korea had tested positive for coronavirus, but its output has not been affected....

Sasol Ltd. has started a hedging program as it looks to tackle plummeting prices and a crash in demand for its oil products and chemicals....

Standard Bank withdrew its financial guidance citing uncertainty caused by the coronavirus which has forced SA into a 21-day lockdown....

Finance Minister Tito Mboweni has announced the introduction of a tax subsidy to employers of up to R500 a month....

Brent crude tumbled to an 18-year low overnight yesterday before slightly recovering....

Ratings agency Moody's decision to downgrade South Africa's sovereign credit rating to sub-investment grade reverberated throughout the JSE yesterday....

FNB CEO Jacques Celliers said FNB was still working on solutions for customers who did not qualify for this first phase of its Covid-19 support....

Development foundations and philanthropic organisations should play an indispensable role in the national response to the Covid-19 outbreak....

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Ford said the simplified ventilator design relies on air pressure, without the need for electricity....

Spartan SME Finance opened a web-based guidance resource, called the Covid-19 Relief Registry....

Perhaps, the coronavirus crises presents the perfect opportunity to rapidly implement the various infrastructural reforms....

The JSE said it had partnered with The Meeting Specialist (TMS) to launch fully remote and web-based shareholder meeting annual general meetings....

South Africa has doubled emission limits for sulfur dioxide pollution that will come into effect April 1....

FinTechs are challenger brands that use technologies to offer completely new products and services....

On March 18 Remgro released half-year results, with headline earnings per share up 2.14%....

The release of core economic data that prove that the recession around the world is well and alive...

As the world battles the Covid-19 pandemic, the global maritime transport industry is playing a critical role in their response....

Siza Mzimela is leaving SA Express after 18 months as entering CEO "to pursue other options", the airline's board said....