In the 2023/24 financial year, South Africa’s VAT refunds hit an unprecedented R342.9 billion, reflecting a robust 7.5% increase year-on-year, as reported in SARS' latest annual report.

Profmed CEO Craig Comrie confronts the rise in medical scheme costs, stating that the best solution lies in an age-old healthcare adage – prevention is better than cure – or in this case – Prevention ...

A substantial amount of wealth is either locked away in retirement funds or sits dormant in unclaimed benefits, these assets represent a missed opportunity for economic growth and individual financial ...

Markets have responded to Donald Trump's election victory by anticipating pro-growth policies and higher inflation. Schroders' experts share their longer-term views on what his return to office will ...

It’s time to challenge some misguided assumptions about financial markets. One common belief is that South African markets are underperforming compared to those in the US. Another is the expectation ...

• Swiss Re strengthened US liability reserves by USD 2.4 billion [1] in Property & Casualty Reinsurance (P&C Re) in Q3 2024 • Swiss Re's overall reserves across P&C businesses positioned at the higher ...

Unlike in 2016, a Trump presidency is broadly a known quantity. In terms of economic policy, he stands for tariffs on imports ...

“However, businesses need to survive the short-term to take advantage of the expected long-term positive operating ...

The South African medical scheme landscape faces significant challenges, with stagnant membership growth and increasing out-of-pocket healthcare expenses putting consumers under pressure. Medical ...

African Infrastructure Investment Managers (AIIM), a subsidiary of Old Mutual Alternative Investments (OMAI), has completed ...