(Partner Content) We are sitting in the plush office of the Belresheed group founder Obaid Belresheed. The room is tastefully done with exquisite mahogany woodwork for walls and an ornate marble ceiling. “Keeping the heritage alive is very important to me,” says Belresheed. This live-wire, young business tycoon takes a moment from his packed day to recount his journey to the top of UAE’s real estate market.

There’s a new R2 coin in circulation for South Africa – and, just hours after its release, the SA Mint has had to issue a statement on its ‘sell-on value’.

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Whether or not the sunlit uplands depicted by both the President and Minister Tito Mboweni should transpire is, almost certainly, not up to them.

(Partner Content) Tax Consulting South Africa Legal Manager, Africa Tax and Compliance, Jashwin Baijoo said the firm had recently noticed an increasing trend of large multi-national enterprises (MNEs) seeking to break into the African frontier by expanding their operations across multiple countries to tap these burgeoning new markets.

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(Partner Content) A monthly wrap of good news on the economics front – designed to make cynics weep!

Standard Bank customers are fuming after transactions went off more than once. Some who were trying to make payment had their cards decline.

(Partner Content) The New Financial Emigration Announced by SARB

(Partner Content) South African owned firms and locally based multi-national businesses have a range of visas to consider when seeking to employ foreigners, but clearly the most useful visa to apply for when foreign skills are needed urgently on site is the Short Term Work Visa in terms of Section 11(2) of the Immigration Act.

(Partner Content) South African farmers who operate their businesses close to the country’s borders with neighbours such as Zimbabwe, Mozambique, Swaziland and Lesotho, where sources of labour including semi-skilled workers abound, can apply for a bulk visa to import labour when required.

(Partner Content) Standard Bank is elevating its mobile banking experience with the launch of a new Add-on Store on its banking app.

The unlikeliness of what we’ve been asked to believe in, in the national budget becomes apparent in the way one starts to suspect a sleight of hand by a magician.

Eish, that’s a lot of taxable income leaving the country: The millionaires of South Africa are now forging ahead with their emigration plans.

Tito Mboweni’s Budget Speech made for compelling viewing earlier – and the Finance Minister says a 5% shift for income tax brackets is ‘good news for all’.

The South African Rand began on the back foot ahead of the budget speech this week. Here’s how the ZAR fluctuated during Tito Mboweni’s 2021 budget speech.

It’s yet another tough, tough Budget Speech for Tito Mboweni – but the Finance Minister has detailed exactly how the Treasury will spend our money in 2021.

Excise duty on alcohol and tobacco products has increased by 8% in order to curb excessive drinking, Mboweni said during his Budget Speech.

South Africa is procuring millions of vaccines but at what cost when we’re already in a tricky financial situation? Here’s what Tito had to say during Budget Speech 2021.

Tax Justice SA say that hiking tax on booze and smokes is a ‘kick in the teeth’ for consumers and will only serve to embolden crime networks.

Elon Musk essentially talked himself out of $15 billion over the weekend, and the markets punished him on Monday – here’s why his net worth has shrunk.

An attempt at the soaring rhetoric once employed by Thabo Mbeki, Cyril Ramaphosa’s State of the Nation Address was crassly off cue.

Members of the IFWG include the Competition Commission, the Financial Intelligence Centre, the Financial Sector Conduct Authority, the National Credit Regulator, National Treasury, the South African Revenue Service, and the South African Reserve Bank.

(Partner Content) At present PayDay caters for more than 40 tax countries, making us an industry leader in meeting the diverse and unique challenges presented by companies throughout the African continent.

Fundamentally, market inclusion is a good thing. For too long the stock market has been seen as the preserve of the wealthy.