Investment Insights
Key highlights from the mid-term budget
The much-anticipated Medium-Term Budget Speech took place on Wednesday, 30 October. Investors were particularly interested in this year's speech as it provided a first glimpse of the Government of National Unity's (GNU) ability to overcome existing hurdles and steady the ship.There are many positives to take from this year's Mid-Term Budget Speech. This year's elections and the successful formation of a Government of National Unity (GNU) show how strong South Africa's democracy is. While the economy has improved and the rand strengthened, there is still a long way to go, and time will tell how successful the new administration will be in continuing the positive sentiment generated during the first four months.Listen to our experts as they unpack what the Medium-Term Budget Speech is and what it means for you, your business, and the world around you.
30 October 2024