Rand steadies against dollar after inflation data release
The currency held its position following the latest inflation print, with analysts pointing to steady consumer price growth. [Placeholder content for template preview.]
Business
Retail sales figures show modest month-on-month growth
The latest retail trade data points to a small increase in sales volumes compared to the previous month. [Placeholder content for template preview.]
Manufacturing index ticks up for a second month
The latest reading suggests a modest improvement in factory output. [Placeholder content for template preview.]
Small business loan scheme extended into new year
The extension follows strong demand from applicants in its first phase. [Placeholder content for template preview.]
Port operator reports fewer shipping delays this quarter
Efficiency improvements are credited with cutting average turnaround times. [Placeholder content for template preview.]