Anuj Chopra, Author at The Mail & Guardian

Clerics, credit, jingoism: Saudi Aramco casts IPO net

Article Anuj Chopra - 2 Dec 2019

The world's most profitable company is seeking to raise around $25-billion from its much-delayed IPO

Aramco faces new test: shareholders

Article Anuj Chopra - 11 Nov 2019

Saudi Arabia is offering a sliver of the company, touted as the kingdom's crown jewel, in its upcoming initial public offering

US ‘locked and loaded’ after Saudi attacks as oil prices surge

Article Wg Dunlop & Anuj Chopra - 16 Sep 2019

It is the first time Donald Trump has hinted at a potential American military response to drone attacks, which slashed Saudi oil production by half

‘We’re not in crisis’: New Saudi foreign minister takes the reins

Article Anuj Chopra - 28 Dec 2018

Saudi Arabia's new foreign minister says the kingdom is not in crisis over critic Jamal Khashoggi's murder

War-ridden Yemen’s other frontline — the central bank

Article Anuj Chopra - 18 Dec 2018

Yemen is afflicted by what diplomats call a famine of jobs and salaries, with the central bank torn between two warring parties

Saudi Arabia slams US Senate vote as ‘interference’

Article Anuj Chopra - 17 Dec 2018

The largely symbolic vote dealt a fresh warning to President Trump, who has staunchly backed the Saudi regime

Khashoggi murder: Trump ignores US leverage over Riyadh

Article Anuj Chopra - 22 Nov 2018

The US president was widely pilloried for what critics called his 'mercantile' priorities that made him appear like a lobbyist for the kingdom

Saudi crown prince deplores ‘repulsive’ Khashoggi murder in first comments

Article Anuj Chopra & Mohamad Ali Harissi - 25 Oct 2018

Saudi leaders have denied involvement in Khashoggi's murder, pushing responsibility down the chain of command

Riyadh’s Ritz ‘luxury prison’ reopens after graft crackdown

Article Anuj Chopra - 11 Feb 2018

Riyadh's Ritz-Carlton welcomed back guests as it reopened for business more than three months after becoming a gilded prison for Saudi elites

Saudis seek to ease investor concerns after royal purge

Article Anuj Chopra - 8 Nov 2017

Prince Mohammed appears to have centralised power to a degree that is unprecedented in recent Saudi history.

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Special Reports

New energy mix on the cards

Derek Davey - 3 Apr 2020

REI4P already has and will continue to yield thousands of employment opportunities

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The online value of executive education in a Covid-19 world

Staff Reporter - 27 Mar 2020

Executive education courses further develop the skills of leaders in the workplace

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Sisa Ntshona urges everyone to stay home, and consider travelling later

Staff Reporter - 26 Mar 2020

Sisa Ntshona has urged everyone to limit their movements in line with government’s request

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SAB Zenzele’s special AGM postponed until further notice

Staff Reporter - 24 Mar 2020

An arrangement has been announced for shareholders and retailers to receive a 77.5% cash payout

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20th Edition of the National Teaching Awards

Staff Reporter - 23 Mar 2020

Teachers are seldom recognised but they are indispensable to the country's education system

Special Reports

Awards affirm the vital work that teachers do

Thabo Mohlala - 23 Mar 2020

Government is committed to empowering South Africa’s teachers with skills, knowledge and techniques for a changing world

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2020 Humanities Award winners reflect a contribution to diversity and social justice, echoing South Africa’s socioeconomic condition

Anele Ngcoya - 23 Mar 2020

The HSS Awards ensure that the humanities and social sciences thrive

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SAB Zenzele special AGM rescheduled to March 25 2020

Staff Reporter - 18 Mar 2020

New voting arrangements are being made to safeguard the health of shareholders