Recent decisions by the US to increase tariffs on its trading partners have prompted significant responses globally. For South Africa, this has necessitated an urgent need to diversify its agricultural export destinations. Simultaneously, South Africa is also grappling with internal financial matters, including discussions around a proposed VAT increase within its government. Here are the […]
Tariffs on global markets, triggering substantial stock market volatility and raising concerns about a potential global recession. This policy shift has also led to retaliatory measures from countries like China and is affecting the performance of various national economies and currencies, including South Africa’s. Here are the key takeaways: Is your business prepared for the
South Africa is currently navigating a complex landscape marked by internal political tensions within its Government of National Unity (GNU) and external pressures arising from new US tariffs. Discussions are underway regarding the future of the ANC’s power-sharing agreement with the DA due to disagreements on key policy decisions, while new trade barriers imposed by