insert_link South Africa South Africa loses 74,000 formal jobs in Q1 2025—Stats SA Labour market challenges. Photo: Statistics South Africa Statistics South Africa has revealed that the country lost 74,000 formal sector jobs in the first quarter of 2025. According to Eyewitness News, employment dropped from 10.65 million in December 2024 to 10.58 million by March—a decline of 0.7%. Full-time positions fell by 55,000, while part-time roles declined by 19,000. The trade industry was hit hardest, accounting for approximately 70% of overall losses—around […] today25 June, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics Morning Biz News – 19 February 2025 The Namibian stock market recorded notable trading activity this month, with a total of 940,710 shares exchanged, valued at N$13.4 million across 53 deals. The financial sector led trading volumes, with 1,089,156 shares changing hands, amounting to N$2.6 million. Year-to-date, 8.4 million shares have been traded, totaling N$496.4 million across 660 deals. In South Africa, Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) has delayed the release of the January 2025 inflation report […] today19 February, 2025
