by Hanleigh Daniels | Dec 3, 2025 | news |
Moody’s next review of South Africa’s credit rating is scheduled for 5 December. The agency currently rates South Africa at Ba2 (just below investment grade), with a stable outlook. This comes after S&P Global Ratings upgraded both SA’s foreign...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 28, 2025 | news |
Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) are a cornerstone of Africa’s economy, accounting for roughly 90% of businesses and providing 80% of employment. Yet, many face barriers such as stringent collateral requirements, long approval timelines, and limited...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 21, 2025 | news |
Today’s decision by the SARB Monetary Policy Committee to cut the repo rate, delivers much-needed relief that South Africa’s small and medium-sized businesses have been waiting for. For far too long, the punitive cost of borrowing has stifled investment and squeezed...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 21, 2025 | news |
SAS, a global leader in data and AI, is now offering SAS Viya Essentials, a standard, secure deployment of select SAS Viya products on Microsoft Azure with SAS Managed Cloud Services. The ready-to-use offering makes it easier for customers to access SAS’ leading data...
by Hanleigh Daniels | Nov 18, 2025 | features, news |
By Jordaan Burger, Managing Director, Sage Africa and Middle East Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana’s Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) has set out bold ambitions for economic growth and social development in South Africa. Announcements such as a new...
