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August 19th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Commercial and business   Trends Our Rand exchange rate has been quite volatile of late and, aside from the accepted understanding that its value will...

All aboard for the Elgin Railway Market

Nestled in the Elgin Valley in the Western Cape, the Elgin Railway Market stands as a testament to creativity, community, and culinary delights. Housed within...

Exploring solar funding options for business

As South Africa continues to struggle with frequent power outages and rising energy prices, many property owners are looking to source alternative energy solutions to...

August 5th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Economy and business   Trends: Our Rand flattered but deceived: it strengthened but is again weakening on the back of the usual including, surprisingly, a...

July 28th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Economy and business   Trends: The African Development Bank opined that our GDP rate for this year should weaken to 0.2% – the IMF says...

July 10th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Economy and business Trends: Our Consumer Confidence Index is at its second lowest level on record. For all practical purposes we are in a technical...

Tiger’s Milk roars tenaciously across South Africa amid the country’s woes

Tiger’s Milk recently opened in Hilton, KZN Midlands. Tiger’s Milk menu takes pizza, grills, burgers and beer to the next level. They are big on...

June 25th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Economy/business   Little interesting news is available on our economic front. The following graph gives our expected GDP growth by the IMF: Other than the...

June 11th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Economy In GEAR? Definitely not: our state is flirting with a recession owing primarily to politics which restrict our growth possibilities. The latest and most...

April 29th, 2023 | Business, Economics, Practice

Gentle Reader   My fiancé (shortly to be SWMBO) and I are en route to a momentous birthday, son number one’s wedding, and my belated...