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Turkcell regroups, goes after MTN in SA after US setback
Article
/ 29 November 2013

Turkcell regroups, goes after MTN in SA after US setback

Communications and technology company seeks justice in South Africa.

By Staff Reporter
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
Code red over limit on foreign firms
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Code red over limit on foreign firms

Legislation to enforce local ownership quotas will cause disinvestment and job losses, insiders say.

By Staff Reporter
Infrastructure Bill finds no favour
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Infrastructure Bill finds no favour

Other laws can override it and it might even be another obstacle that needs urgent development.

By Lynley Donnelly
Soaring Nigeria on track to overtake SA economy
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Soaring Nigeria on track to overtake SA economy

Nigeria will announce rebased gross domestic product figures next month, which could reveal it to be Africa’s largest economy.

By Lynley Donnelly
Struggling craftsmen get a leg up
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Struggling craftsmen get a leg up

A new entrepreneurial initiative in stores links artisans with people who need their services.

By Staff Reporter
SA shuns transparency initiative
Article
/ 22 November 2013

SA shuns transparency initiative

Critics say it could bridge the divide between government, civil society and the mining sector.

By Thalia Holmes
Bikes give wheels to Parisian liberté
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Bikes give wheels to Parisian liberté

After a wobbly start, bicycle schemes are taking off globally.

By Kevin Davie
The fabric of society needs underpinning
Article
/ 22 November 2013

The fabric of society needs underpinning

Shweshwe is synonymous with African couture but the industry is under threat from counterfeits.

By Thalia Holmes
China faces major shift under Xi
Article
/ 22 November 2013

China faces major shift under Xi

The country’s leader seems set on implementing new ways of doing things — but at his own pace.

By Jonathan Fenby
Every death is one too many
Article
/ 22 November 2013

Every death is one too many

Stringent laws (and vigilant unions) mean that going even deeper to get gold should not reverse the trend of improved safety in mining.

By Natasha Meintjies
On full tanks and empty bellies
Article
/ 22 November 2013

On full tanks and empty bellies

South Africa’s move to foster bioethanol is self-defeating and unneighbourly.

By Analysis Roman Grynberg
G20 needs input from poorer countries on tax issues
Article
/ 15 November 2013

G20 needs input from poorer countries on tax issues

Profit shifting and base erosion have been watchwords of the G20 this year.

By Lynley Donnelly
Sandton is feeling the squeeze
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Sandton is feeling the squeeze

The wealthy suburb’s growth is impressive, but infrastructure poses a major challenge.

By Staff Reporter
Newspaper skirmish draws blood
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Newspaper skirmish draws blood

Media24 says killing off a rival in the Free State using predatory price-cutting wasn’t its main goal.

By Staff Reporter
Marriott buys rooms to manoeuvre
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Marriott buys rooms to manoeuvre

The US hotelier hopes its deal with Protea will ‘jump-start’ its interests across the continent.

By Staff Reporter
Homeowners unlock new wealth in affordable housing
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Homeowners unlock new wealth in affordable housing

When it comes to affordable housing, the potential to create wealth is huge.

By Staff Reporter
Sour side of a tweet deal
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Sour side of a tweet deal

Twitter’s many billions will go to a select group — not its founders or hardworking users.

By Aditya Chakrabortty
Huszar’s last hurrah is hard on easing
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Huszar’s last hurrah is hard on easing

Few of us could resist a job that required us to spend $1-trillion of someone else’s money.

By Kevin Davie
Time’s up for outdated treaties
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Time’s up for outdated treaties

Changing demands and emerging risks mean states are wise to seek a new deal with investors.

By Staff Reporter
Africa fired up by dragon’s fickle flames
Article
/ 15 November 2013

Africa fired up by dragon’s fickle flames

Small companies are struggling to find finance as China gives huge infrastructure deals precedence.

By Lynley Donnelly
Dai’s vision for a Modderfontein metropolis
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Dai’s vision for a Modderfontein metropolis

A Chinese maverick is investing billions of rands in Modderfontein, but be patient — there’s more.

By Staff Reporter
Labour market report bad news for the unemployed
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Labour market report bad news for the unemployed

Those who have been unemployed for more than a year have less hope of ever finding a job.

By Thalia Holmes
Will Vodacom take the gap?
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Will Vodacom take the gap?

Vodafone’s interests in Africa may be up for grabs if AT&T does acquire its European operations.

By Staff Reporter
The bright side of industrial action
Article
/ 8 November 2013

The bright side of industrial action

Labour strikes weren’t great for the mining sector in 2012, but they helped Eskom keep the lights on.

By Staff Reporter
‘Vampire squid’ waxes lyrical on SA’s virtues
Article
/ 8 November 2013

‘Vampire squid’ waxes lyrical on SA’s virtues

South Africa has made great progress since 1994 but needs to attract more foreign investment, says the Goldman Sachs’s report.

By Thalia Holmes
Double-edged sword of Africa’s infrastructure
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Double-edged sword of Africa’s infrastructure

Inadequate infrastructure across Africa costs about R408-billion in lost GDP a year.

By David Lancaster
If they won’t swim, let them sink
Article
/ 8 November 2013

If they won’t swim, let them sink

Auto manufacturers must do without their costly and fruitless development lifeline.

By Comment Ivo Vegter
Botswana in thrall of riches
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Botswana in thrall of riches

Beware the dazzle of the latest kimberlite discovery, policymakers: diamonds aren’t forever.

By Analysis Roman Grynberg
Policy and piracy on choppy seas
Article
/ 8 November 2013

Policy and piracy on choppy seas

Kevin Davie reflects on a recent conference in Rabat held to explore the potential of a re-energised Atlantic Basin.

By Kevin Davie
The great push into the Atlantic
Article
/ 1 November 2013

The great push into the Atlantic

Europe funds extensive study into developing the Atlantic as an economic unit to counter growing import of Pacific.

By Kevin Davie
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