The 2026 Budget: A Clear Shift Towards SME‑Led Growth
February 25, 2026
By:Pat Mokgatle, Partner of Business Services Outsourcing at BDO. SMEs are finally being recognised for what they truly are – the backbone of the South
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IMPROVED FISCAL BACKDROP SETS MORE STABLE STAGE FOR BUDGET 2026
February 17, 2026
Maarten Ackerman, Chief Economist at Citadel, shares insights ahead of the 2026 National Budget Speech. As South Africa (SA) prepares for the upcoming National Budget,
Debt, Diesel, and Digitisation: What might the 2024 Budget Speech deliver?
February 21, 2024
Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s budget speeches garner enormous attention, as his choices impact the average South African individual and business more than most other events.
Weaker growth, but there is ‘reason for hope’ – Godongwana
November 2, 2023
South Africa’s medium term economic growth remains weak as a result of the cumulative cost of “power cuts, the poor performance of the logistics sector,
Deputy Minister Gina to deliver keynote address at Timber Construction Conference
September 11, 2023
The Deputy Minister of Trade, Industry and Competition, Ms Nomalungelo Gina, will take centre stage as a keynote speaker at the upcoming Timber Construction Conference.
Deal seekers – what are they looking for?
August 23, 2023
Deal-seeking behaviour is booming. Before shopping, 90% of consumers look online for the best deals and 89% look for sales, deals, cashback rebates and the
Private sector a strategic partner in making industrial parks a success
April 24, 2023
Government needs to consider opening up more opportunities for the private sector to run industrial parks in areas where state capacity is challenged. This is
Africa is an oyster for young entrepreneurs
April 3, 2023
The African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCTA) which is expected to create a continent-wide market comprising 1.3 billion people and a combined GDP of US$3.4
Five tips for developing and managing your budget – even in tough economic times
January 4, 2023
There’s nothing quite like a new year to prompt us to take stock of our lives, our health, our goals – and our finances. Many
2022 Budget Speech: How will the budget affect your business
February 28, 2022
In his 2022 budget speech, Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana revealed a more positive picture for government’s finances. The South African Revenue Service took in R182