Embargo: 11:30 – 16 April 2025 Upholding Positive Business Sentiment Positive business sentiment was served by improved business prospects since June 2024. The improved sentiment gained traction and is replicated by the economic and financial sub-indices from which the composite … Read More
SACCI Trade Conditions Survey – February 2025
SACCI Media Release Embargo: 09:30 – 14 March 2025 Cautionary Note on Survey: This is a monthly SACCI survey and does not claim to present overall trade conditions. The survey does not only entertain SACCI members. The results should be … Read More

SACCI Media Statement on the postponement of the Budget Speech presentation 2025
The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) has noted the postponement of the Finance Minister’s Budget presentation. We are concerned that the apparent lack of agreement by the Government of National Unity (GNU) partners, and other political parties … Read More

SACCI PRESS RELEASE – BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX (BCI) – JANUARY 2025
Embargo: 11:30 – 12 February 2025 Stable Improved Business Confidence The positive assessment of economic prospects by business still supports an improved business climate. The SACCI BCI has since the formation of the inclusive administration in June 2024, increased gradually … Read More

SACCI PRESS RELEASE – BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX (BCI)
– NOVEMBER 2024Embargo: 11:30 – 10 December 2024Business Confidence Gaining TractionThe broader political representation in the administration of national government hasfacilitated a positive assessment of economic prospects by business. This positiveassessment spilled over into the business climate, improving sentiment and … Read More
SACCI Media ReleaseSACCI Trade Conditions Survey – December 2024
SACCI Media ReleaseSACCI Trade Conditions Survey – December 2024Embargo: 11:30 – 16 January 2025Cautionary Note on Survey: This is a monthly SACCI survey and does not claim to present overall trade conditions. The survey does not only entertain SACCI members. … Read More
SACCI PRESS RELEASE – BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX (BCI) – NOVEMBER 2024
Embargo: 11:30 – 10 December 2024 Business Confidence Gaining Traction The broader political representation in the administration of national government has facilitated a positive assessment of economic prospects by business. This positive assessment spilled over into the business climate, improving … Read More
SACCI Welcomes the Opportunities of South Africa’s G20 Chairmanship
SACCI Press Release Friday 06 December 2024 SACCI Welcomes the Opportunities of South Africa’s G20 Chairmanship The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (SACCI) welcomes South Africa’s opportunity to chair the G20 over the next 12 months. Alongside the … Read More
SACCI Trade Conditions Survey – October 2024
Embargo: 11:30 – 18 November 2024 Cautionary Note on Survey: This is a monthly SACCI survey and does not claim to present overall trade conditions. The survey does not only entertain SACCI members. The results should be interpreted with the … Read More
SACCI PRESS RELEASE – BUSINESS CONFIDENCE INDEX (BCI) – July 2024
Business Climate Poised on Expected Deliverables The conversion of the political environment in South Africa was reflected in the business climate that initially wavered in May but started to recover in June and July 2024. SACCI’s Business Confidence Index (BCI), … Read More