Business Day - April 29, 2025

No budget architect

SA troops finally pulling out of DRC

More agree to repay state in Transnet case

Treasury set for budget 3.0

BEE watchdog probes Netcare service provider

Nedbank has backing for sale of Ecobank stake

Raise your glass

JSE top 40 defies the decliners

Parliament to adjust budget plans

Crops, cars and credit on the cards

SANDF leaving DRC

Budget architect at Treasury absent

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FRANCIS WAS THE FIRST POPE FROM LATIN AMERICA

10.6%

Failed VAT hike could tilt budget 3.0 in DA’s favour

VAT reversal a big expense for retailers

More agree to repay state in Transnet case

Investors review allure of ‘brand US’

Angola eyes IMF as tariffs hit oil prices

Cardinals discuss date

Germany seeks relief

Seoul struggles with deal

Why G20 must trim its agenda

Mixed energy approach to secure Africa’s future growth

Ramaphosa and Trump have tricks to teach each other

VAT impasse shows democratic process

Take axe to public service

Patronage politics has wreaked havoc in SA

Move forward on changes to labour law

VLADIMIR PUTIN

ENOCH GODONGWANA

The dangerous gamble of letting parliament overrule National Treasury

State and corporates left small business by the wayside

Blame our falling living standards on an incompetent Treasury

The Malta job: how to hollow out a company’s independence and value

Robot population explosion

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Nedbank has strong investor backing for sale of Ecobank stake, says CEO

African state debt crisis: Old Mutual shaves bonds

Absa falls foul of Financial Intelligence Centre rules

Mine death to be probed

Renergen loss grows

Sibanye hints at closing its unprofitable PGM shafts

Implats reports lower output for third quarter

ASP Isotopes gears up for JSE listing

BEE watchdog probes Netcare service provider about fronting

Tshwane leads Gauteng’s metros in house price growth

Bryanston and Sandton homes draw interest

Airbus-Boeing deal to reel in Spirit AeroSystems assets

Traton orders rise despite jittery climate

Vivendi’s NAV leaps

Exosens revenue up

Plus500 on a roll

Tsusho lifts dividend

Americans sour on Donald Trump’s trade tariff sorties

Liverpool do it in front of their fans

IPL demands a tough test for Lord’s hopefuls

Wins lift Bulls into the zone

Proof is on my phone

Record number complete London Marathon

Nabi says Chiefs must focus on games ahead

Powerless tennis a big switch-off in Madrid