AGP Executive Report
Last update: 8 hours agoFuel Costs: The Automobile Association wants Treasury to cut fuel levies by R3 a litre, warning petrol could rise by as much as R4.58 in November after record price increases. Durban Disruption: Anti-migrant violence has brought looting, fires and shop closures; police say 19 people have been arrested, adding to pressure on local businesses. Pay Gap: Shoprite CEO Pieter Engelbrecht’s 2026 remuneration package rose to R118 million, while half the group’s employees earned less than R7,750 a month. Investment: JAC Motors plans to spend R500 million on a Lanseria expansion as sales grow. Woolworths has also received approval to acquire a food supplier with 8,000 workers. Energy: A UJ study says Johannesburg businesses could cut grid use by 97% with rooftop solar, while Cape Town has opened a R220 million solar-and-storage plant.
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