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11 Oct 2021

BCI declines in September: SACCI

By Staff Writer

In September 2021, the Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined to 91.0 after registering a highest level so far this year of 97.0 in May, the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) said in a statement today.
12 Jul 2021

SACCI condemns looting and damage to property

By Staff Writer

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) condemns in the strongest terms the looting of businesses, damage to property and intimidation and victimisation of people.
07 Apr 2021

SACCI: Business confidence maintains improved level

By Staff Writer

In light of the impact of the lockdown on the business climate and economic activity, the private sector has shown resilience and tenacity with a substantial number of businesses managing to survive the adverse climate. This is according to the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI).
10 Feb 2021

Business confidence 'hanging on'

By Staff Writer

The SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) says that its BCI measured 94.3 in December 2020 which was 0.9 index point up in November 2020 and 1.2 point higher than in December 2019. A further 0.2 month-on-month increase in January 2021 to 94.5 kept to the slow upward pace.

10 Apr 2020

Lockdown: SACCI suggests 'staggered' return to business

By Janice Roberts

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI), wishes to commend President Ramaphosa on his leadership and management of this crisis, in an attempt to flatten the curve of the infection rate of this Covid 19 pandemic.

14 Feb 2020

SACCI welcomes President's SONA remarks

By Janice Roberts

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry notes and welcomes the President’s remarks in his 2020 State of the Nation address.
06 Feb 2020

Business Confidence Index falls in January

By Janice Roberts

The SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) declined by 0.9 index points to 92.2 in January 2020 and was 2.9 index points lower than in January 2019. The 93.1 of December 2019 was the highest BCI level since the 93.3 of June 2019 and the latest figures suggest that business confidence still finds it difficult to gain momentum.

12 Dec 2019

Trade Expectations Weaken: SACCI

By Janice Roberts

Trade conditions remained subdued in November 2019 and in negative territory, SACCI says. It released the Trade Conditions Survey – November 2019 this morning. The seasonally adjusted Trade Activity Index (TAI), as a measure of recent trade conditions, improved slightly by one point to 43 in November 2019. Over the next six months trade is...
11 Dec 2019

Load shedding puts economy under severe pressure

By Janice Roberts

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) says it has noticed the devastating effect that Eskom’s load shedding, that has moved from stage 2, 4 and then 6, has had on the economy. “This is a negative development in the context of the state of our economy and comes so soon after Statistics...
18 Sep 2019

Slightly improved trade expectations: SACCI

By Janice Roberts

Trade conditions improved marginally in August 2019 although conditions remained tough. This is according to the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI).
14 Aug 2019

SACCI: Trade Conditions Strained but Stable

By Janice Roberts

Trade conditions for the month of July 2019 remained strained but stable, according to the SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI).
07 Aug 2019

Business confidence lower: SACCI

By Janice Roberts

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI)’s Business Confidence Index (BCI) for July 2019 declined after it improved marginally by 0.3 index point in June 2019. It measured 92.0, 1.3 index points lower than the June 2019 level, and 2.7 index points lower than the July 2018 figure. This is the second lowest...