Tag: FNB

Banking giants commit a million bucks to feed needy

by Staff Reporter

17th Jul 2020

Vulnerable communities in Mpumalanga, Limpopo, Free State and North West are set to benefit from a million rand donation – equating to 500 000 meals – through a newly-launched grain ...

How covid-19 has changed SA consumer’s food buying habits

by Sinesipho Tom

7th Jul 2020

The devastating impact of the covid-19 pandemic on the South African economy has induced an unprecedented shift in consumer spending patterns as people try to keep their heads above the ...

Petrol has increased with R1.21 per litre and diesel R1.48 a litre and Wandile Sihlobo the chief economist at Agbiz explains that the exchange rate, global oil prices and the brent crude oil price are factors that contributed to the record petrol and diesel prices. Photo: Supplied/Food For Mzansi

July fuel price hikes pinch agriculture industry

by Sinesipho Tom

1st Jul 2020

The fuel price hike that hit South Africa today rolls back most of the price relief brought in recent months by the covid-19 lockdowns and the international oil glut. The latest increase drives the price of 95 Unleaded ...

#AloneTogether: How to get a covid-19 payment break with your bank

by Staff Reporter

3rd Apr 2020

If your income has been hit by the covid-19 lockdown, it might be worth your while to urgently contact your bank to make use of the emergency debt-relief measures that ...

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