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Banks agree to cut charges

2 June 2010 · Staff Writer

Some more good news for South Africans emerged on Tuesday night after some of the big dog banks agreed to cut some of their retail banking fees...

Recession blamed for less-than-expected World Cup tourists

1 June 2010 · Staff Writer

With the FIFA World Cup less than two weeks away, tourist organizations are blaming the lack of tourist interest on the recession.

Motorists will benefit from World Cup

31 May 2010 · Staff Writer

Petrol prices will drop 27c a litre on Tuesday midnight, taking 93 octane - commonly used inland - to R8.27/l and coastal 95 octane to R8.21...

South Africans do not trust anyone

31 May 2010 · Staff Writer

The Justmoney.co.za poll of May, we asked our users who they trust the most between bankers, journalists and politicians and they replied that they trust no one!

Lo and behold! The strike is over but at what cost?

28 May 2010 · Staff Writer

The Transnet strike is finally over but the effect on the economy will be long lasting...

Gordhan warns of uncertain economical times

27 May 2010 · Staff Writer

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan warned on Wednesday that uncertain economic times await South Africa...

Be warned of the debt trap

26 May 2010 · Staff Writer

The NCR has encouraged South Africans to focus on promoting wise financial management to avoid the debt trap...

Unsecured credit is a sure thing when it comes to demand

25 May 2010 · Staff Writer

A recent report by the NCR revealed that the value of new credit granted in the fourth quarter of 2009 increased by 18.13%...

The Week In Review 17 - 21 May 2010

21 May 2010 · Staff Writer

The Transet strike costs SA a pretty penny, foreign players will pay tax, MTN rolls out an uncapped solution and the government suggests allowances for unemployed youth....

Allowances for the unemployed youth?

21 May 2010 · Staff Writer

SA government is exploring options to tackle the problem of youth unemployment and one solution could be allowances from the state...

Transnet strike costing SA a lot

20 May 2010 · Staff Writer

The ongoing Transnet strike is having a drastic impact on South Africa's export business...

MTN rolls uncapped mobile broadband solution

19 May 2010 · Staff Writer

MTN has set the bar for mobile broadband providers after it announced an uncapped mobile broadband solution...