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• South Africa Eyes 3% Growth and 2.4 Million New Jobs by 2030 Through Urgent Structural Reforms

  Published: Mar 26, 2026

  Section: Africa

  The Bureau for Economic Research (BER) has outlined three potential paths for the South African economy, ranging from stagnant growth to a high-road recovery. The report emphasizes...

• South African business sentiment faces unexpected global volatility following start of military conflict in Iran

  Published: Mar 4, 2026

  Section: Global Economy

  The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index reached a decade-high level in early 2026 before being challenged by the onset of a United States military campaign in the Middle East. While...