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Progress, but too slow
By: Terence Creamer 8th March 2024 There is growing impatience over the slow pace at which the South African government is moving to harness the $11.6-billion in concessional loans... →
Considerations of a surety relying on the remedies provided in the Insolvency Act
7th March 2024 Introduction On 9 February 2024, the Supreme Court of Appeal in the case of Cohen v Absa Bank Limited [1] delivered a judgment in which it had to... →
Automotive demand for platinum expected to hit seven-year high this year 
By: Martin Creamer 6th March 2024 This year could potentially turn out to be quite an interesting year for platinum as a commodity and also as an investment, with the 2023 platinum... →
Bayside Canal’s R87.5 million upgrade set to improve Rietvlei water quality
4th March 2024 As a result of development within the catchment area, the City’s Water and Sanitation Directorate has identified the need to upgrade the Bayside... →
Fractures in global trade deepen as WTO musters only a small win
By: Bloomberg 4th March 2024 The World Trade Organization’s ability to tear down barriers to commerce, ensure stability through global accords and enforce the rules came under... →
Municipal debt escalating, Rand Water takes hardline stance
By: Natasha Odendaal 4th March 2024 Water utility Rand Water has warned of a destabilising financial position as several municipalities fail to honour their bulk water purchase... →
PPP reforms could avert need for prescribed-assets policy to increase private infrastructure investment – Pieterse 
By: Terence Creamer 1st March 2024 National Treasury director-general Dr Duncan Pieterse says the reforms being proposed to facilitate greater private sector investment into... →
Implats experiencing strong PGMs demand, working on pulling hydrogen uptake closer
By: Martin Creamer 1st March 2024 Platinum group metals (PGM) mining, refining, and marketing company Implats, which reported solid production in a low-price environment on... →
