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Business

Local property market looking up
Article
/ 24 January 2014

Local property market looking up

More people are selling to upgrade and house prices are set to increase.

By Thalia Holmes
Up-and-down outlook as rand continues its slide
Article
/ 24 January 2014

Up-and-down outlook as rand continues its slide

South Africa’s economic indicators have been a mixed bag so far this year – some spell doom and gloom while others suggest a better year than last.

By Staff Reporter
Grey goods are not simply a black-and-white matter
Article
/ 17 January 2014

Grey goods are not simply a black-and-white matter

Experts are concerned that the selling of parallel imported goods may be hurting local business.

By Thalia Holmes
Local scrap industry feels the squeeze
Article
/ 17 January 2014

Local scrap industry feels the squeeze

Neither merchants nor consumers have benefited from the new restrictions on scrap exports.

By Staff Reporter
SA not sweet on Zim plan to nab sugar firm’s land
Article
/ 17 January 2014

SA not sweet on Zim plan to nab sugar firm’s land

Zimbabwe government officials are allegedly debating whether to expropriate Tongaat Hulett’s farmlands.

By Kennedy Maposa
Former mine owners to cough up
Article
/ 17 January 2014

Former mine owners to cough up

Harmony looks to the Constitutional Court to reverse a ruling that cost it millions.

By Staff Reporter
Second-hand gold mines’ rising shine
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Second-hand gold mines’ rising shine

Acquisitions could help the industry survive cost increases and lower commodity prices.

By Staff Reporter
Navigating the Arctic minefield
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Navigating the Arctic minefield

Despite eco-disaster warnings, mining firms are in a mad dash to cash in on Greenland’s bounties.

By Staff Reporter
Healthcare investigators undeterred by KPMG hurdle
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Healthcare investigators undeterred by KPMG hurdle

Probe into the private healthcare sector goes ahead.

By Staff Reporter
Chinese economy threatened by local government debt
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Chinese economy threatened by local government debt

Report shows that local governments owe almost R31.6-trillion.

By Katie Allen
Growth forecasts fall short of NDP
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Growth forecasts fall short of NDP

Analysts say drastic measures are required if the government wants to reach its goal.

By Staff Reporter
SA economy faces severe headwinds in 2014
Article
/ 10 January 2014

SA economy faces severe headwinds in 2014

Advanced economies have struggled to recover fully after the 2008 global financial crisis, and South Africa will remain on rocky terrain with them.

By Staff Reporter
Expats on the back foot return home
Article
/ 10 January 2014

Expats on the back foot return home

SA’s skills-starved economy has easily absorbed those whose fortunes overseas have been reversed.

By Staff Reporter
Dames quits incomplete Medupi
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Dames quits incomplete Medupi

Polite compliments and vagueness mask the rumblings of political disquiet at the power utility.

By Lynley Donnelly
Concessions to India finally clinch global trade deal
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Concessions to India finally clinch global trade deal

Anti-poverty groups condemn the first global trade deal since the creation of the World Trade Organisation.

By Phillip Inman
Something fishy this way comes
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Something fishy this way comes

The public protector says SA’s valuable marine resources are being put at risk.

By Staff Reporter
Sub-Saharan titans take on the world
Article
/ 13 December 2013

Sub-Saharan titans take on the world

African companies are expanding rapidly thanks to the region’s unique risks and opportunities.

By Staff Reporter
SA bears the burdens of a better life
Article
/ 13 December 2013

SA bears the burdens of a better life

The gap between rich and poor is growing — yet more people are becoming better off.

By Lynley Donnelly
Mandela’s legacy continues in South Africa’s economy
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Mandela’s legacy continues in South Africa’s economy

Not only did Nelson Mandela set our democracy in motion, but he created a positive business climate that reinvigorated foreign investment in SA.

By Lynley Donnelly
Raised deficit and US tapering fears put squeeze on rand
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Raised deficit and US tapering fears put squeeze on rand

The rand dropped to 10.49 against the dollar on Wednesday.

By Staff Reporter
New reality alters energy plans
Article
/ 6 December 2013

New reality alters energy plans

Hydro power and gas in nearby countries have brought about a shift in South Africa’s schemes.

By Staff Reporter
Collusion adds fuel to e-tolling fire
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Collusion adds fuel to e-tolling fire

Critics say that Sanral should have questioned the escalating costs of the highway project.

By Staff Reporter
Eskom tries to dodge air controls
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Eskom tries to dodge air controls

The utility is being accused of holding its customers and the authorities to ransom.

By Lynley Donnelly
Cash plans widen healthcare range
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Cash plans widen healthcare range

Hospital insurance appeals to a segment of the market, research shows, and fills an important gap.

By Lynley Donnelly
R2bn offer for stake in Caxton ends years of squabbling
Article
/ 6 December 2013

R2bn offer for stake in Caxton ends years of squabbling

Confusion over Remgro’s role cleared.

By Staff Reporter
Surge in mergers and acquisitions proves Africa’s allure
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Surge in mergers and acquisitions proves Africa’s allure

The past decade has been a period of unprecedented growth for Africa.

By Thalia Holmes
Transatlantic trade deal is too opaque
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Transatlantic trade deal is too opaque

The paucity of available information has only served to confuse the issue further.

By George Monbiot
SA-Mauritius deal spooks investors
Article
/ 6 December 2013

SA-Mauritius deal spooks investors

The ad-hoc nature of a double tax amendment could see companies moving elsewhere.

By Thalia Holmes
Energy efficiency awareness
Article
/ 6 December 2013

Energy efficiency awareness

The Energy Efficiency Awareness award recognises media or communication managers who have made an exceptional effort to promote energy efficiency.

By Advertising Supplement
Cheated clients to nail construction firms
Article
/ 29 November 2013

Cheated clients to nail construction firms

A total of 15 construction companies found guilty of collusion by the competition authorities.

By Thalia Holmes
Homes at the heart of land reform
Article
/ 29 November 2013

Homes at the heart of land reform

A pilot project paves the way for the transfer of title deeds to millions of residents.

By Staff Reporter
SA’s tax ranking improves on back of e-filing
Article
/ 29 November 2013

SA’s tax ranking improves on back of e-filing

e-filing system and the abolishment of secondary tax on companies produce positive results.

By Staff Reporter
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