Business activity increased for the second time in three months, driven by rising sales and greater client interest, despite ongoing cash flow challen...

The decline in business activities coincided with the renewed drop in new business intakes.

Selling charges also rose at a subdued pace, despite some reports of price discounting.

The survey painted a gloomy outlook, with most of those polled expressing pessimism over economic prospects for the next 12 months, and only 5% of com...

Christopher Legilisho, an economist at Standard Bank, said the anti-tax demos experienced during the month did enough to restrain output and new busin...