SACCI press release Tuesday, 17 July 2018 Trade conditions worsen According to SACCI’s June 2018 trade conditions survey, trade conditions deteriorated further. The Trade Activity Index (TAI) that measures present trade conditions, moved further into negative territory and was 37, compared to 40 in May 2018. The survey also shows trade expectations for the next six…
Tuesday, 10 July 2018 Cautious business confidence Today SACCI released the June 2018 SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) at its Offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg. The SACCI BCI declined by 0.3 index points in June 2018 and measured 93.7, compared to 94 in May 2018. For the first time this year, the BCI was below the level of a year ago – namely 1.2…
Trade conditions remain subdued According to SACCI’s latest survey, trade conditions among businesses remained weak in May 2018. The Trade Activity Index (TAI), indicating prevailing trade conditions, was 40 this month. This is compared with recording 39 in April 2018. This is well into negative territory and below the 50-index point benchmark of no change….
Moderate business confidence Today SACCI released the May 2018 SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) at its Offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg. The SACCI BCI moderated by 2 index points between April 2018 and May 2018, measuring 94 in May. The BCI was nevertheless still 0.8 index points up on the May 2017 level. The SACCI BCI (with year 2015 as 100), remained reasonably steady up…
SACCI Press Release Adverse Trade Conditions Trade Conditions weakened in April 2018 with the Trade Activity Index (TAI) of SACCI’s Trade Conditions Survey for April 2018 measuring 39 after recording 43 in March 2018. The six month Trade Expectations Index (TAI), however, increased slightly to 54 in April 2018 after recording 52 in March 2018. The prevailing…
RCCI congratulates SACCI Board member and Treasurer, Mr Steve Conradie, who was yesterday appointed, by the Minister of Higher Education, as a board member and interim Chairman of SasSETA. This SETA is the largest industry SETA as it compromises the entire private security industry, the SA Police Services, the SA National Defence Force, Correctional Services…
Business Confidence in Anticipation Wednesday 9th May 2018 SACCI today released the April 2018 SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) at its Offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg. The BCI declined by 1.6 index points between March 2018 and April 2018 from 97.6 in March 2018 to 96.0 in April 2018. The Index improved by 1.1 index point year-on-year from April 2017….
SACCI Press Release Thursday 12th April 2018 The business environment remained conducive to improved business activity but trade conditions continued to be restrained with the level of the Trade Activity Index (TAI) of SACCI’s Trade Conditions Survey for March 2018 measuring 43 after the 44 in February 2018. The six month Trade Expectations Index (TAI)…
Thursday 5th April 2018 SACCI today released the March 2018 SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) at its Offices in Rosebank, Johannesburg. The SACCI Business Confidence Index (BCI) was still 3.8 index points above the BCI level of March 2017 but declined by 1.3 index points from 98.9 in February 2018 to 97.6 in March 2018. It is now five months since…
SACCI Press Release Tighter Trade Conditions Although the business climate remained on a relative improved level in February 2018 compared to January 2018 and February 2017, trade conditions slackened in February 2018 compared to December 2017 and January 2018. The seasonally adjusted Trade Activity Index (TAI) of SACCI’s Trade Conditions Survey for February 2018 measured 42 after…