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Market Intelligence to Boost Business Growth Welcome to the highlights edition of the Sassda GPS eNewsletter, your go-to source for key developments shaping South Africa’s business, industrial, and economic landscape. Each month we distribute this popular market intelligence aggregator to an exclusive database of members and associates. This selection of the best articles from the last quarter, aims to extend access to this quality content by highlighting the top stories from the latest issues…
South Africa’s finances stabilise, but growth remains the real test South Africa’s public finances have stabilised, with debt forecast to level at 78.4% of GDP in 2025/26 and the budget deficit narrowing. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana says the harder task is turning that progress into faster growth. Treasury has revised its 2026 growth forecast down to 1.2%, while infrastructure projects worth more than R217-billion are receiving support… Read more
IDC nears R10bn deal for ArcelorMittal SA The Industrial Development Corporation has reached an initial agreement to acquire ArcelorMittal South Africa in a transaction valued at about R10-billion. The proposed terms include R3-billion in cash and the assumption of roughly R7-billion in debt, with completion targeted by year-end, subject to a shareholder vote… Read more
South Africa’s US$122 billion energy expansion reinforces the importance of transmission infrastructure The Chinese-backed programme aims to add 105 GW of electricity generation capacity and approximately 14,500 kilometres of transmission lines by 2039. The initiative is expected to stimulate local manufacturing of transformers, cables, batteries and grid equipment. Stainless steel stands to benefit from demand for process equipment, containment systems, structural fabrication and corrosion-resistant components across substations, generation plants and battery-energy-storage installations... Read more
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