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The 2015 matriculants are to suffer a massive setback with unemployment in South Africa. It is revealed that fewer than four in every 10 matriculants are going to get jobs, according to Neil Roets, CEO of debt management firm Debt Rescue, Fin24 reports. Sadly, the number estimates that 500 000 of SA youth will join
The matric class of 2015 is facing the stark reality that fewer than four in every 10 matriculants are going to get jobs, according to Neil Roets, CEO of debt management firm Debt Rescue. This means close to 500,000 unemployed youths will be joining the ranks of the unemployed this year and mostly candidates with
The year 2016 holds a dire outlook for consumers, debt experts warned on Monday. Referring to building cost pressures on severely strained consumers, DebtSafe MD Wikus Olivier told Fin24 their only means of survival will be to adopt and cultivate a simpler lifestyle. Over and above the usual factors that impact consumers’ pockets, such as
JOHANNESBURG – As the festive season comes to an end it is back to reality for consumers. Parents will have to spend big for the school year ahead and with the economy under pressure, 2016 is likely to be a difficult year for some. Economists are warning of tough times ahead and are urging consumers
As festive memories fade, consumers face a tough year ahead SOUTH Africans are headed into the new year with a debt hangover that’s going to pound their heads far worse than any babbalas headache. And it’s not going to get better. Experts are warning that 2016 will be extremely tough on the pocket and that
The department of energy has released the official fuel price changes for January 2016, which will see a small drop in 95 LR petrol, and massive drop in the price of diesel. According to the Central Energy Fund (CEF), these are the changes in fuel price: 93 LRP – no change 95 LRP – 3
A brilliant matric pass isn’t everything, says hip young self-starter you have your matric, but not a university pass. Now what? Don’t give up – and keep following your dreams because with passion, stamina and energy you can and will succeed. That’s the message from at least one young man who was disappointed by his
A YEAR of hard work for property and consumer-related sectors appears likely, given the mediocre outlook for the economy and household sector. Perhaps the good news is there is little currently to suggest any more than very mild interest rate hiking, FNB household and property sector strategist John Loos said yesterday in the first “Property
Cape Town – The matric class of 2015 is facing the stark reality that fewer than four in every 10 matriculants are going to get jobs, according to Neil Roets, CEO of debt management firm Debt Rescue. This means close to 500 000 youths will be joining the ranks of the unemployed this year and
