In the short run, FDI shows a positive and statistically significant impact on economic growth, suggesting that inflows of foreign capital stimulate activity through job creation, infrastructure ...

South Africa’s economy continues to teeter on the edge of stagnation, with recent data painting a bleak picture of weak growth, declining business turnover, and widespread contractions across key ...

Local vehicle sales hit a record high in Q3 2025, rebounding to pre-Covid levels due to pent-up demand and lower interest rates. Exports of vehicles and components also reached a record value, ...

Deputy President Paul Mashatile says South Africa is entering the festive season with renewed economic optimism.

Many top industry leaders say South Africa’s lack of economic competitiveness has been obvious for years. Now, the World Bank has released a new report detailing why the country ranks among the least ...

JOHANNESBURG, Nov 25 (Reuters) - The South African rand strengthened on Tuesday, after investors took stock of a series of delayed economic data from the United States. As of 1432 GMT, the rand traded ...