Developing a competitive edge
South Africa has a spirit of resilience but it needs to build a more tough-minded approach to competitiveness to grow the economy and create jobs.
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Beneficiaries must drive BEE
Black people must become familiar with what and how the empowerment process delivers.
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Can SA spend its way to gold?
Our 131 Olympic athletes collectively brought back five ounces of silver from Beijing. That's worth R7 849 at the current silver price.
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SA unemployment a challenge for economy
SA's economic growth rate still trails that of most dynamic emerging economies, with unemployment a key challenge to the country's development.
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SA needs an inclusive growth path
Kenneth Creamer reviews the Harvard panel's macroeconomic policy recommendations
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SA consumer confidence dives to four-year low
South African consumer confidence plunged to a new four-year low in the second quarter of 2008, stung by high interest rates and soaring inflation.
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Financial pinch slows SA's partying
South Africans are cutting down on having fun in order to save money, according to research released on Tuesday.
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SA investor confidence slumps on growth concerns
South African investors have become increasingly pessimistic about expected returns on the domestic equity market, a survey showed on Thursday.
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May PPI figures 'a disaster'
SA's producer price inflation (PPI) accelerated above expectations to 16,4% year-on-year in May, from 12,4% in April, data showed on Thursday.
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