Articles by Danielle van Wyk
Rating hike cycle may resume
SARB governor, Lesetja Kganyago, announced that the rate hike cycle could resume despite the current bleak economic outlook.
Fuel stations deny ‘running dry’ rumours
Despite the fuel strike, motorists have been advised to not panic as filling stations deny running fry anytime soon.
FSB and Alexander Forbes warn against fraudulent activity
The FSB warned the public against dealing with certain individuals that claim to be acting on behalf of Alexander Forbes for the retrieval of unclaimed pension benefits.
SA local-currency debt rating downgraded
South Africa’s local-currency debt rating dropped by one level as Fitch Ratings recently updated its Sovereign Rating Criteria.
Publication update on Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks Bill is headed to Parliament, once again.
Bank security – how safe are SA banks?
A recent Norton internet security survey reportedly revealed that almost nine million South Africans were victims of cybercrime in the last year. So how safe are our South African banks?
Will you afford retirement?
We look at how people can get saving for retirement.
NCR exposes Northern Cape credit providers
Last month saw the National Credit Regulator (NCR) conduct raids in parts of the Northern Cape to expose credit providers who were in breach of the National Credit Act (NCA).
SAPO to establish new bank
The South African Post Office (SAPO) has now been granted authorisation by the SA Reserve Bank (SARB) to establish its own bank.
Moves to cap predatory garnishing orders
While most countries boast a limitation on the percentage or amount that creditors can garnish from your account, South Africa currently has no limit in place.
Fast food – Are we getting smaller portions?
We take a look at the latest public backlash to fast food restaurants and their portion sizes.
Toyota SA confirms recall
We take a look at how Toyota's recent vehicle recall due to faulty airbags and car emissions controls affects South African motorists.