The COFI Bill will introduce licensing for "alternative investment portfolios" to address the unique risks associated with diversified pooled investments, including hedge funds. This expansion of ...

South Africa lags behind in addressing this issue ... Yet substantive reform remains elusive, particularly given the current state of the COFI bill and the additional hurdle of the Bredenkamp ...

“COFI is a very important piece of financial sector regulation ... Even if you allow for the macro factors, South Africa has a shortage of professional financial advisers. The FPI reckons it has the ...

South Africa has secured pledges of R218 billion to fund its transition away from coal-fired power and bring in renewable ...

Economic modelling suggests that a basic income grant for all individuals aged between 18 and 59 could significantly reduce ...

In a statement published Friday, South Africa's foreign ministry contested the allegations and said the move was politically motivated. "It is most regrettable that it appears that the ...

Ratings firm Moody’s and the Bureau for Economic Research (BER) have both cut South Africa’s growth forecasts for 2025, following a spate of cuts by international and local finance groups.

Pretoria, South Africa – As Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held talks with South African President Cyril Ramaphosa in Pretoria, the pro-Russia opposition condemned the visit while ...

South African economic growth will be a bit weaker this year than thought a month ago partly due to trade tensions, with U.S. President Donald Trump having paused a 31% tariff for 90 days imposed on ...

Award-winning economist Dawie Roodt warns that South Africa’s current trajectory is unsustainable and that the country needs to make big changes to jumpstart economic growth. South Africa’s ...

President Trump suggested the US may boycott the G-20 summit in South Africa over a “Land Confiscation” law and “Genocide” talk in the formerly white-ruled nation. “How could we be ...

President Donald Trump’s decision earlier this year to cut off aid to South Africa is endangering U.S. involvement in a rare earths project seen as crucial to U.S. hopes of gaining ground in the ...