War in the Middle East has implications for South Africa - with the local economy now facing big risks as the fallout of the latest conflict ripples outward.
South African households and businesses are estimated to have installed twice as much solar capacity as Eskom - in just one year.
Several banks in South Africa are embracing the "new world of work."
Despite South Africa losing wealth to emigration and difficult market conditions, several banks offer accounts exclusively to the super rich.
Recent data from Rand Merchant Bank and the Bureu of Economic Research found that South Africa has some surprising upward trends emerging.
Rand Merchant Bank (RMB), the corporate and investment banking arm of FirstRand pointed to a solid performance in its full-year financials, highlighting an 18% growth in core lending.
The RMB/BER Business Confidence Index (BCI) eased slightly further from 42 to 39 in the third quarter - meaning that 61% of respondents are unsatisfied with prevailing business conditions.
The latest update to The Economist's Big Mac Index shows that South Africa's currency is one of the most undervalued in the world.
BusinessTech compares the available credit card accounts from some of South Africa's biggest banks.
Banks are catering to high income South African with luxury benefits and rewards for certain credit card holders. BusinessTech took a look at what major banks offer and what they provide their clients.
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