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Stuart Theobald is a weekly columnist for Business Day. He is a financial analyst and editor who has covered financial services for 12 years. He edits Business Day Investors Monthly and is head of research boutique Intellidex.
If an enabling approach to mining was pursued, we could see change in fixed capital formation
Some companies are clearly frustrated with shareholder input after pay resolutions fail to pass
The banking sector and its regulators are in a head-spinning dance
Standoff between ANC and EFF is due to people feeling they cannot accrue tangible economic benefits
That is, if the deal — which was hammered out behind closed doors — can fly at all
Instead of rising as consumers are attracted by lower pricing, volumes are falling
By shunning outcomes, normal market mechanisms are turned on their head
Absa CEO’s office had been a kind of presidency for a decade and a half, not fully engaged in the bank’s details
Index has gained almost 80% since the plunge in March 2020, when lockdowns began worldwide
Pent-up demand will probably see consumers splurging, but long-term growth depends on policies that encourage investment by companies
Ramaphosa could use conference this week to shift emphasis away from public projects
Why the government is so committed to this path is the question you can never get a straight answer on
The government will collapse under its debts if there is not a dramatic change of course
There are important moral and practical concerns that should guide the discussion on whether to disrupt multigenerational transfers of wealth