Bradley Elliot Taxation issues are a familiar case for South Africans. Every taxpayer will always begrudge rises, as the phrase “only certainties in life being death and taxes” will attest, but recently proposed increases feel particularly unwanted. Beyond personal gripes, this new fiscal restructuring could unintentionally amplify risks throughout the private and public sectors. Tax…
South African carrier achieves world-leading 91.06% punctuality rating, reinforcing commitment to operational excellence and customer trust FlySafair has been recognised as the most punctual airline in the Middle East and Africa region for 2025, according to the annual Cirium On-Time Performance Review, the aviation industry’s gold standard for reliability metrics. The South African low-cost carrier…
Black and female-owned petrochemicals company, WASAA Gases, has announced that it has acquired the concession to build and operate the largest liquified petroleum gas (LPG) terminal in South Africa in a ground-breaking investment that buttresses the company’s position as one of the foremost emerging players in the oil and gas sector in South Africa and…
For many South Africans, January feels notoriously long, and there’s a very real financial reason behind the joke. An analysis of salaried workers’ pay cycles by Standard Bank shows that the gap between December and January pay dates is longer than any other month. With public holidays, shutdowns, and year-end leave, the festive season fast-tracks…
Jameson Irish Whiskey is turning up the style this festive season with the launch of limited-edition streetwear collaborations with OFFMANKIND and RICHMANSKYF, available exclusively at the Jameson Festive Markets in Johannesburg and Umhlanga. Partnering with two of South Africa’s most exciting fashion labels, the collection blends Jameson’s smooth, laid-back spirit with bold contemporary design and cultural influence. Each…
South Africa’s used-car sector enters November with softer figures after an exceptional October, hinting at shifting buyer behaviour without signalling a market slowdown. The South African used car market remained active in November 2025, with sales easing slightly after a remarkably strong October. While modest declines were recorded year-on-year (YoY) and month-on-month (MoM), overall demand…
The Aspen Route to Market competition 2025 has come to a close after showcasing incredible innovation and entrepreneurial talent in South Africa’s health and medical sector. This exciting initiative, run in partnership with the Gordon Institute of Business Science (GIBS) and leading business incubator Raizcorp, aims to identify and support high-potential businesses that have the…
120 000 vouchers up for grabs when customers spend R300 or more FNB and PEP are proud to announce the return of their popular 99c school shoes initiative as part of the 2026 Back-to-School campaign, helping South African families prepare children for the new school year without added financial strain. The campaign runs in PEP clothing…
The one-year countdown to the launch of MSC Cruises’ latest flagship, MSC World Asia, has begun. The state-of-the-art flagship is set to become the latest World Class ship to join the cruise line’s fleet, inviting guests to experience the Art of Cruising beginning December 2026. Setting sail to some of the Mediterranean’s most sought-after destinations from 4…
Brewing may be an age-old craft, but South Africa’s beer industry is undergoing one of its most ambitious modernisations yet. From AI-driven quality control to greener packaging and smarter safety systems, the sector is proving that innovation and responsibility can move in lockstep. Across the country, breweries of all sizes are adopting new technologies to…
