Ratings agency Fitch has downgraded Eskom but given a stable outlook. The power utility announced that Fitch has downgraded Eskom’s Long-term local currency Issuer Default Rating (IDR) to ‘BBB-’ from ‘BBB’. Fitch Ratings has also affirmed Eskom’s...
Second quarter research from Grant Thornton’s International Business Report for 2016 reveals that 61% of South African businesses have been negatively affected by government service delivery issues or regulatory requirements in the past six months....
By Manglin Pillay PrEng, CEO of the South African Institution of Civil Engineering (SAICE) Income inequality is the tolerated bane of modern democratic and capitalist societies – the Haves and Have-Nots emerge kicking a screaming through the...
The ongoing drought in South Africa has led to a heightened awareness of the importance of water, and businesses are under severe pressure to understand and respond to the risks related to this scarce but essential natural resource. To help...