Category Archives: Octagon News

[mp_row] [mp_span col="12"] Traditional banking has not changed in South for over a decade.  South Africans have been subject to following rules that have been set for us by the banking industry for years now. Paying increasing:

• Interest rates
• Banking fees
• transaction fees

With minimal Innovation and efficiency that...

South African motorists may be in for an early Christmas present at the pumps in December, with the latest data forecasting a R1.50 petrol price cut. Based on the mid-month data published by the Central Energy Fund, movements in the petrol price currently show an...

As the year begins to wind down, parliament is currently working hard to push through a number of bills. With national elections also set to take place in the first half of 2019, there has been some heavy legislative lifting with major issues such as...

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has released its second annual financial stability review. One of the key focuses of the report is an analysis of some of the risks which could impact South Africa’s financial stability. “The SARB regularly assesses the risks to financial stability...