Here are South Africa’s matric results for 2021
The Department of Basic Education (DBE) has published the matric results for the 2021 cohort. Source: BusinessTech
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2022 Banking fees compared: Capitec vs FNB vs Nedbank vs Absa vs Standard Bank
The Solidarity Research Institute (SRI) has published its latest Banking Charges report, showing how pricing at South Africa’s biggest banks compares, based on different user profiles. Source: BusinessTech
How to advertise on TopAuto – An excellent automotive news website
TopAuto is one of South Africa’s biggest and most influential automotive news websites. Source: BusinessTech
The average purchase price for a house in South Africa right now – and bank lending behaviour
The latest data from home loan comparison service Ooba reveals that competition among the major banks in South Africa continues to surge. Source: BusinessTech
Where to get your 2021 matric results
Education minister Angie Motshekga will announce the overall results of the 2021 matric exams on Thursday evening (20 January), after which the full results will be made available through various channels. Source: BusinessTech
Have you thought about your Estate Plan?
Estate Planning probably isn’t your top New Year’s Resolution – but it should be. Source: BusinessTech
What to expect from the rand in the coming months
South Africans are likely to hear a wide range of forecasts about the rand this year, from R14/dollar to as high as R17/dollar. Source: BusinessTech
The cost of living in South Africa is going up – what you should know
Overall, the cost of living in South Africa is going up and the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will be required to respond by raising rates, say analysts at financial services firm Alexander Forbes. Source: BusinessTech
Government deciding on how to lift South Africa’s state of disaster: Ramaphosa
President Cyril Ramaphosa says the National Coronavirus Command Council (NCCC) is considering whether or not the country will continue with the National State of Disaster legislation currently in place. Source: BusinessTech
Big petrol price hike to hit South Africa in February: economist
South African consumers face little reprieve in the coming months as both fuel and food prices look to creep higher, says Investec chief economist Annabel Bishop. Source: BusinessTech