South Africa

South Africa is the world's 39th largest economy and ranks 21st among emerging markets in terms of GDP. The South African economy grew by 1.3% in 2017. A subscription to EMIS provides access to a database of over 600 South African companies as well as a range of sector reports, macroeconomic data and news from 160 local and global sources.

Latest News

  • South Africa - Another downside surprise from October CPI at 3.7% y/y CEEMarketWatch - Daily News | 2019-Nov-20
  • CPI drops to its lowest level in eight years Mail and Guardian Online | 2019-Nov-20
  • South Africa inflation rate drops to almost 9-year low Business Report | 2019-Nov-20
  • What a Moody's downgrade will mean for SA investors FANews | 2019-Nov-19
  • Fitch Publishes Updated Insurance Rating Criteria FITCH Ratings - Press Releases | 2019-Nov-18
  • South Africa - Economy can withstand default situation on Eskom - SARB governor CEEMarketWatch - Daily News | 2019-Nov-15
  • South Africa - Moody's cuts growth outlook to 1.0% next year CEEMarketWatch - Daily News | 2019-Nov-15
  • Fitch Ratings Publishes Bank Rating Criteria Exposure Draft FITCH Ratings - Press Releases | 2019-Nov-15
  • Fitch Ratings Publishes Exposure Draft of Non-Bank Financial Institutions Rating Criteria FITCH Ratings - Press Releases | 2019-Nov-15
  • President Ramaphosa leads SA delegation to BRICS Summit Knowledge Bylanes | 2019-Nov-14
  • President Ramaphosa leads SA delegation to BRICS Summit Knowledge Bylanes | 2019-Nov-14
  • President Ramaphosa leads SA delegation to BRICS Summit Knowledge Bylanes | 2019-Nov-14

FEATURED INFORMATION SOURCES

EMIS provides a huge variety of information for South Africa. Sources in our platform include:
  • Department of Agriculture
    Department of Agriculture
    Enerdata
    Enerdata
    Investec
    Investec
    National Credit Requlator
    National Credit Requlator
  • The South Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    The South Africa Chamber of Commerce and Industry
    South-African wine Industry Information & System
    South-African wine Industry Information & System
    Statistics South Africa
    Statistics South Africa
    FITCH Ratings
    FITCH Ratings
  • Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
    Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD)
    Euromonitor International Ltd.
    Euromonitor International Ltd.
    MarketLine
    MarketLine

COUNTRY STATISTICS

EMIS provides a wide range of country data from a variety of sources.

Largest companies in SOUTH AFRICA

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LATEST REPORTS

EMIS publishes 540,000+ research reports every year.
  • SA Economic Research CPIX update - November 2019 Investec Economic Research CPIX update | 2019-Nov-20
    Industry Forecast (Insurance Report South Africa Non-Life Insurance Premiums Forecast - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Industry Forecast (Insurance Report South Africa Life Insurance Premiums Forecast - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
  • SWOT (Insurance Report South Africa Insurance SWOT - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Key View (Insurance Report South Africa Insurance Key View - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Market Overview (Insurance Report South Africa Non-Life Insurance Market Overview - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
  • Market Overview (Insurance Report South Africa Life Insurance Market Overview - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Industry Forecast (Insurance Report South Africa Non-Life Insurance Sub-Sector Forecast - South Africa - Q1 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Market Overview (Food & Drink Report East Africa Food & Drink Market Overview - Sub-Saharan (Region) - 2020) BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
  • South Africa Insurance Report - Q1 2020 BMI - Industry Reports | 2019-Nov-20
    Smart Cities Funding and Financing in Developing Economies Industry Research | 2019-Nov-19
    It's Time to Upgrade the Way Banks Plan Oliver Wyman - Financial Services Reports | 2019-Nov-19

SELECTED NEWS

EMIS publishes 58,000+ news stories every day.
  • Uganda Extends RFQ and Promotes Licensing Round at Africa Oil Week Energy News | 2019-Nov-06
    AFRICA:IPO considered for Orange AME African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    ISRAEL:Bezeq sees profits fall 18% in Q3 African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
  • AFRICA:Orange launches pay-as-you-go energy packs African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    SOUTH AFRICA:Ericsson contracted for MTN 5G African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    TURKEY:Service revenues grow 19.8% y-o-y for Vodafone African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
  • ~ & FINALLY..:Middle East in brief African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    SOUTH AFRICA:Telkom eyeing Cell-C for third time African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    SOUTH AFRICA:ZTE and MTN to collaborate on 5G African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
  • SOUTH AFRICA:Group revenue rises 4% for MultiChoice in H1 African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    AFRICA:Helios records reversal of y-o-y loss in Q3 African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20
    ~ & FINALLY..:Africa in brief African and Middle East Telecom Weekly News | 2019-Nov-20

INDUSTRY REPORTS on emis store

EMIS Insights - Africa Oil and Gas Sector Report 2019/2020 54 pages | 2019-Sep-05
EMIS Insights - Africa Renewable Energy Sector Report 2019/2020 54 pages | 2019-Sep-05
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LATEST BLOG ARTICLES

South Africa’s agribusiness confidence index slips to level from 2016
South Africa’s agribusiness confidence index slips to level from 2016
South Africa’s business confidence deteriorates in Q3
South Africa’s business confidence deteriorates in Q3
South Africa with plan to boost interest in renewable energy projects
South Africa with plan to boost interest in renewable energy projects
Recession of South Africa’s economy ends in Q3 2018
Recession of South Africa’s economy ends in Q3 2018
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