Carin Smith

A business journalist at Fin24.com.

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Mboweni admits Ramos among those considered to head Eskom unbundling

Article Carin Smith - 22 Apr 2019

Mboweni denies Ramos has been appointed to lead the process of unbundling Eskom, but tells SABC she is among those being considered for the position

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Eskom CEO says unbundling the utility will make it sustainable

Article Carin Smith - 4 Feb 2019

Phakamani Hadebe told delegates at the Mining Indaba 2019 that Eskom is just 'too big'

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Eskom’s proposed tariff hikes risk making mining unsustainable — minerals council

Article Carin Smith - 4 Feb 2019

The debt-laden power utility is asking for a 15% annual tariff hike for three years

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Nersa to begin hearings on electricity tariffs

Article Carin Smith & Jan Cronje - 14 Jan 2019

Over the course of three weeks, Nersa will hold hearings on what the debt-laden power utility

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Ramaphosa: Laws, policies must open South Africa up to investors

Article Carin Smith - 21 Nov 2018

Germany has more than 600 companies operating in South Africa, providing more than 100 000 jobs

Moyane still going to the ConCourt

Article Carin Smith - 2 Nov 2018

The former Sars commissioner is continuing with his Constitutional Court application in which he disputes the lawfulness of the Nugent Commission

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Nearly half of SA’s workforce has no retirement plan — survey

Article Carin Smith - 2 Oct 2018

Fewer than 50% of the respondents were aware of how much money they could expect at retirement

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Former Transnet board member fails to prove Gordhan was racist to dismiss him

Article Carin Smith - 19 Sep 2018

Seth Radebe accused Gordhan of being racist when he decided to remove Radebe in May this year

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Numsa heads to court to stop asset sale of Gupta-linked VR Laser

Article Carin Smith - 18 Sep 2018

Numsa's urgent application is against VR Laser Services, the two business rescue practitioners and other respondents

Fuel prices set to increase again in August — AA

Article Carin Smith - 16 Jul 2018

South Africans can expect another increase in the price of petrol, diesel and illuminating paraffin in August says the AA

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Grounded SA Express one step closer to taking off again

Article Carin Smith - 12 Jul 2018

SA Express announced on Thursday the South African Civil Aviation Authority had reinstated its Aircraft Maintenance Organisation certification

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Thai cave rescue: Boys lost 2kg but are in ‘good condition’

Article Carin Smith - 11 Jul 2018

The boys and their coach are doing well mentally and physically, a health official said

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Press Releases

Special Reports

Brand South Africa’s statement in response to allegations of corruption

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

The Board of Trustees and the Management of Brand South Africa have undertaken to investigate any allegations presented against it

Special Reports

Grants for the production of Covid-19-relevant medical and pharmaceutical products: call for proposals

special reports - 11 Aug 2020

Winning innovative projects may be supported with a grant expected to range from €50 000 to to €200 000 depending on whether your initiative is for- or non-profit

Special Reports

WiMSA shines a light on the future of women in mining

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

Men in mining must begin to take it upon themselves to support the development of women in the industry

Special Reports

Department of Public Works and Infrastructure reveals second gender-based violence advocacy artwork

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

The men and boys of South Africa are important role players in this mission to ensure that women are respected, protected and treated equally

Special Reports

Empowering the voice of women in leadership to enable full participation in their roles in leadership and decision making

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

Sibanye-Stillwater has 13% female representation in its workforce and is actively working to achieve gender equality and empower all women and girls

Special Reports

Surviving the tobacco ban

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

Nicotine is given as the ‘likely’ reason for lower Covid-19 infection rates but authorities still stress the health risk of smoking

Special Reports

Smokers hold thumbs for cigarette ban to be lifted

special reports - 7 Aug 2020

SATTA is worried about the impact of the ban on its own members activities and how the ban is helping black marketeers to make millions of rands illegally

Special Reports

Covid-19: Outlook on the economy, politics and labour

special reports - 5 Aug 2020

Old Mutual had experts unpack the effects of the pandemic and provide practical tips on how to deal with the financial impact of job losses and salary cuts