Business Day - July 24, 2026

Banker: anti-migrant policy will cost SA

Reserve Bank defies expectations by holding interest rates steady

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Removing migrants is not the answer, says Jonas

Novo reveals price of Ozempic copy

Reserve Bank holds rates steady

Anti-migrant policies ‘will cost SA’

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Idac boss apologises for calling brigadier ‘unqualified civilian’

Banks keep credit flowing with tasty home loans

Prosecuting authority will not oppose Dignity SA bid

Oil surges over $100 after Houthis hit tankers in Red Sea

Ukraine brings war close to home for Russians

Condition of nuclear deal is for Saudis to join Abraham Accords

ICC case against Darfur leader dropped

Clash breaks out over Kushner resort plan

Scores killed in bandit attack in Nigeria

Last bodies removed from tunnel blast site

Czech army chopper crashes, one dead

Wildfires force mass evacuations in southern France

Rubio assures Asian allies as US pursues Chinese dialogue

EU sanctions target banks in Russia

DRC’s Ebola death toll rises above 1,000

Enforcing consequences is governance at work

Rethink how the PIC is governed

Gambling profits mask costs for vulnerable South Africans

Economic measures ignore strain of inflation on families

Fuel stockpile plan will stand or fall on trust

Trump’s war fiasco demonstrates the law of unintended consequences

Farmers struggle to fill jobs after migrant ‘deadline’

Party funding law changes spark secrecy concerns

Policy is not only what government does, but also what it says

AI raises the stakes for human judgment and governance

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Motsepe’s ARM bets R15bn on a big platinum shortage

Kumba stays on track with guidance despite tough first half

Anglo rises as diamond surge boosts De Beers

Sishen mine to get power from new on-site solar project

Pick n Pay’s delayed recovery trajectory hits labour roadblock

NKD bet pays off for Mr Price

Accelerate stock is down 25% this year despite slashing debt

Alphabet’s cash burn raises alarm as AI spending rockets

Google aims to avoid more penalties after $1bn EU fine

Hyundai Motor plans new model launches

Nestlé cuts back on its water stake

STMicro falls 14% after missing forecast

Blackstone beats forecasts on AI bet

CXMT spotlights state-funded path to tech power in China

Oil rally boosts refining earnings at TotalEnergies

EasyJet profit tumbles as Iran conflict lifts fuel costs

Teck tops estimates on stronger copper output

Dow benefits from Middle East conflict

Pentagon restock lifts Lockheed Martin

Thales boasts 21% jump in order intake

‘The Odyssey’: a fresh take on a mythic tale

Sirmione’s literary legacy still echoes across Lake Garda

Five things to watch this week

Hamilton eyes win in Hungary as Mercedes mull Russell issue

Fluctuating rankings will have impact on US Open draw

Sunrisers and Capitals to start new season

Arsenal and Barcelona beef up squads

SA targets relay revival at Games

Glasgow again shows how to host Games

Pitso eyes Bafana post

Carapaz storms to solo Tour stage victory