On 26 October, Investec Bank announced a R100 million senior unsecured mixed-rate note issuance under its domestic medium-term note programme. The notes were scheduled for issue...
On 30 October, the Minerals Council South Africa launched its updated 2026 Climate Change Position during its Climate Change Day of Learning. The position focuses on...
On 29 October, South Africa’s Minister of Higher Education and Training launched the country’s first Skills Development Zone in Mpumalanga. The initiative connects Nkangala TVET...
South Africa’s tourism department previously reported a pipeline of 15 public- and private-sector tourism infrastructure projects valued at R3.5 billion, with three projects...
South Africa’s 21 October budget statement allocated R150 million to enhance the technical capabilities of the digital-services unit developing MyMzansi. The planned platform is...
On 21 October, the government announced R150 million to strengthen the digital-services unit leading development of MyMzansi, a planned single platform for accessing government...
The government’s 21 October budget statement highlighted the need to improve water infrastructure, reduce water losses and strengthen municipal capacity. It also identified R20...
The Engineering Council of South Africa’s procurement page listed a requirement for media-monitoring, analysis, reputation analysis and benchmarking services over three years. The...
Statistics South Africa reported on 21 October that annual consumer inflation increased to 4.5% in September from 4.4% in August. Transport inflation reached 10.8%, while housing...
A Reuters report on 23 October said the Johannesburg Stock Exchange estimated that a broader overhaul of exchange controls could attract R10 trillion in investment over time. The...
The government’s 21 October Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement included draft fiscal-anchor legislation for public comment, with the proposed framework intended to strengthen...
South Africa’s procurement-plan portal showed several opportunities during the reporting period, including a Rand West Local Municipality requirement published on 22 October for...