Budget March 1, 2012 Fact: # South Africa has moved into the top spot out of 94 countries for its national budget process in terms of… Read More
Wealth February 29, 2012 Fact: # The Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report 2011 estimates that 71 000 South Africans are high-net individuals holding at least US… Read More
Growth February 28, 2012 Fact: # In 2012, global output is projected to expand by 3.3%. Advanced economies are expected to grow 1.2%, while developing Asia… Read More
Crisis February 27, 2012 Fact: # South Africa is the only country in the world whose murder rate exceeds its road accident fatality rate. (South Africa… Read More
Imports February 24, 2012 Fact: # 64% of South Africa’s liquid fuels come from imported crude. About 85% of these imports are from the Middle East… Read More
Pollution February 23, 2012 Fact: # According to CARMA, Eskom is the world’s second biggest polluter among power companies (210 million tons of CO2 per annum),… Read More