Today one of the most critical issues facing the South African hotel industry is the current accelerated growth in capacity, together with a common misconception in the market that this increase has been motivated by the FIFA 2010 event, says Kamil Abd...
The FNB Civil Construction Index declined from an index value of 39 in 4Q2009 to a level of 25 in 1Q2010. This compares with an index of 60 recorded in 1Q2009. The sharp drop in conf...
The 50 basis points cut is sure to have a positive impact. The announcement by the South African Reserve Bank that interest rates will be cut by 50 basis points is sure to have a pos...
Despite its challenges the African continent offers a mountain of opportunities to would be investors, particularly those of the Asian persuasion. According to Tony Twine, a senior a...
Powered by a surging manufacturing sector, gross domestic product (GDP) jumped by 3.2% in the fourth quarter of last year, coming in impressively above market expectations of 2.6% gr...
