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Business

Retailers roped in to help ensure factory worker safety
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Retailers roped in to help ensure factory worker safety

Evidence shows that workers in Pakistan and China face greater workplace risks than those in Bangladesh.

By Staff Reporter
SA needs long-term coal plan
Article
/ 2 August 2013

SA needs long-term coal plan

In order to move the mineral from Botswana, Transnet and Eskom are going to need help.

By Staff Reporter
Blue-collar pension fund needed
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Blue-collar pension fund needed

Someone needs to come up with a simple, affordable scheme for low-income earners.

By Staff Reporter
Words win where tablet magazines’ bells, whistles fail
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Words win where tablet magazines’ bells, whistles fail

Tablet shell seems to bring new problems rather than the solution to old ones for magazines.

By Staff Reporter
Nigeria seeks SA’s vehicle expertise
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Nigeria seeks SA’s vehicle expertise

Plans to set up automotive manufacturing plants could prove beneficial to both countries.

By Thalia Holmes
China signs its own debt warrant
Article
/ 2 August 2013

China signs its own debt warrant

An audit of state agencies’ borrowing may rein in profligacy and graft, but will it slow the economy?

By Phillip Inman
Income groups: Things are tight around the middle
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Income groups: Things are tight around the middle

Median households have not seen much economic progress since 1994 at all.

By Staff Reporter
SA still in the dark over nuke money
Article
/ 2 August 2013

SA still in the dark over nuke money

Vendor financing is a possibility, but questions remain over the country’s finances.

By Lynley Donnelly
New power plan jeopardises electricity access for poor
Article
/ 2 August 2013

New power plan jeopardises electricity access for poor

The cost of electricity is the subject of talks around every table in the country and are heavily influenced by the cost of generating power.

By Robert Fischer
Calls to scrap state tender system
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Calls to scrap state tender system

The laws do not solve basic issues for small black firms – such as access to capital.

By Thalia Holmes
Delinquency scars credit retailers
Article
/ 2 August 2013

Delinquency scars credit retailers

Add the big rise in unsecured lending to low economic growth and the problem is clear.

By Staff Reporter
Small businesses could lose
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Small businesses could lose

New BEE code requires business support programmes if it is to reach SMMEs.

By Staff Reporter
No curtains for this blinds business
Article
/ 26 July 2013

No curtains for this blinds business

Amid the struggling manufacturing sector one business owner is standing out.

By Staff Reporter
Fix proposed for corporate tax breaks
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Fix proposed for corporate tax breaks

A G20 report says dramatic change is required in order to keep up with the global digital economy.

By Patrick Wintour and Simon Bowers
Detroit’s wheels come off
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Detroit’s wheels come off

Bankruptcy is seen as the motor city’s last resort and even then its recovery will be difficult.

By Dominic Rushe
Big energy blinded by green light
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Big energy blinded by green light

UK firms are paying a heavy price for shunning renewables. They have only themselves to blame.

By Analysis Phillip Inman
New SUV hits a home run
Article
/ 26 July 2013

New SUV hits a home run

Recent upgrades give this seven-seater added appeal.

By Staff Reporter
Where’s the money, honey?
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Where’s the money, honey?

The Mail & Guardian does some homework for potential franchisees on funding options.

By Staff Reporter
Deny business its confidence trick
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Deny business its confidence trick

Outrage over collusion tends to peter out as the industry gets back to business. So then what?

By Staff Reporter
June consumer inflation below expectation as rand’s slump fails to bite
Article
/ 26 July 2013

June consumer inflation below expectation as rand’s slump fails to bite

Consumer inflation for June was lower than expected, but analysts still expect a number of factors to push it beyond its upper band of 6%.

By Staff Reporter
Mine bosses rake in the big bucks
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Mine bosses rake in the big bucks

Supporters say mining top dogs’ pay is justified by their scarce skills, share prices and the global nature of the industry.

By Staff Reporter
Uncertainty hits MTN shares
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Uncertainty hits MTN shares

CFO resigns during an investigation.

By Thalia Holmes
Corporate travellers fly solo
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Corporate travellers fly solo

Chartered flights are becoming more popular as companies save executives’ time.

By Sponsored Feature
No silver lining to miners’ cloud
Article
/ 26 July 2013

No silver lining to miners’ cloud

The country’s sluggish manufacturing sector has added to miners’ cost and productivity woes.

By Staff Reporter
Interest grows in tax overhaul
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Interest grows in tax overhaul

The review committee has to look beyond the simple generation of income for the state.

By Lynley Donnelly
Tribunal renews SAB’s tribulations
Article
/ 26 July 2013

Tribunal renews SAB’s tribulations

The brewer is once again facing claims of anticompetitive distribution practices.

By Staff Reporter
Co-ops could be a stitch in time
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Co-ops could be a stitch in time

Worker-run clothing factories have the potential to compete with regular companies.

By Irin News and Teigue Payne
The politics of the potato chip
Article
/ 19 July 2013

The politics of the potato chip

South African frozen chips are under threat by European imports – and the local market is fighting back.

By Thalia Holmes
Gripes can be good for business
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Gripes can be good for business

Short-term insurance customers get a yardstick with which to measure companies’ performance.

By Thalia Holmes
India messes on its own doorstep
Article
/ 19 July 2013

India messes on its own doorstep

Nobel laureate is scathing about the inequity of the country’s boom.

By Staff Reporter
Scene set for tough wage negotiations in gold sector
Article
/ 19 July 2013

Scene set for tough wage negotiations in gold sector

Unions reject an offer of 4% increase.

By Staff Reporter
NUM burns: The mighty have fallen
Article
/ 19 July 2013

NUM burns: The mighty have fallen

Cosatu stands to lose millions of rands as the once mightiest of unions’ rapid fall has implications far beyond the platinum belt.

By Staff Reporter
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