Electricity, labour issues hinder economic zones

Electricity, labour issues hinder economic zones

24 May 2013 00:00 - Lynley Donnelly
Government's work to legislate for the development of special economic zones has been welcomed by business.
Economics of austerity is a load of bunk

Economics of austerity is a load of bunk

26 Apr 2013 00:00 - COMMENT David Graeber
But why are politicians so reluctant to admit it and so averse to a neat solution to the eurobond crisis?
Economic week ahead: Hard numbers

Economic week ahead: Hard numbers

08 Apr 2013 07:04 - Matt Quigley
Over the coming days, earnings season is due in the US, Europe will update on its industrial production and SA will release manufacturing figures.
Economic week ahead: Debt drama

Economic week ahead: Debt drama

18 Feb 2013 06:12 - Matt Quigley
Elections in Italy and more debt drama in the US could rattle markets but this week data reigns supreme. Here is your guide to the week ahead.
Economic week ahead: Party hearty

Economic week ahead: Party hearty

11 Feb 2013 09:10 - Matt Quigley
As people celebrate the Chinese New Year and Latin America's carnival, Barack Obama will give an update on the State of the Union in the week ahead.
Economic week ahead: Assessing global trade

Economic week ahead: Assessing global trade

04 Feb 2013 06:43 - Matt Quigley
Over the coming days, North America, Africa, Asia and Europe will report trade figures illustrating where global demand is strong or falls short.
Economic week ahead: Happy Christmas?

Economic week ahead: Happy Christmas?

24 Dec 2012 07:35 - Matt Quigley
In the last week of 2012, investors will be waiting for word from the United States on its tax rises and spending cuts due to begin next year.

Dismissals soar as downturn bites

21 Jan 2009 06:00 - Nosimilo Ndlovu
The CCMA has seen a dramatic increase in the number of referrals since September and this could be a result of the "downturn" in the economy.
M&G budget preview

Video | M&G budget preview

19 Feb 2012 18:10
M&G editor-in-chief Nic Dawes talks us through his predictions for the 2012 budget speech.