Short-term insurance customers get a yardstick with which to measure companies’ performance.
Nobel laureate is scathing about the inequity of the country’s boom.
Unions reject an offer of 4% increase.
Cosatu stands to lose millions of rands as the once mightiest of unions’ rapid fall has implications far beyond the platinum belt.
The mining unions’ alleged tit-for-tat violence is being stoked by stillborn promises.
Recent months have brought the consumer a barrage of bad news.
A new biofuels plant near Hull will be the United Kingdom’s biggest buyer of wheat, and the biggest supplier of animal feed.
Bankers steel their countries against volatility in the face of a US slowdown on quantitative easing.
Project management with steel toes and hard hats may sound intimidating, but it’s a rewarding and challenging industry with plenty to offer.
Many South Africans struggle to balance the high cost of living with the urge to save for their futures.
Hydropower is a viable alternative to fossil fuels, but South Africa is not realising the benefits of using water to generate energy.
Medupi has failed on so many levels, but will the minister carry out his ‘heads will roll’ threat?
Teacher development forms an integral part in helping meet the education requirements of South Africa.
It’s not only dynamite that comes in small packages: gas-engine power plants do too.
The utility has been forced to put new projects on hold, casting doubt over SA’s energy future.
The power utility didn’t have the competence and capacity for an expansion like this, say analysts.
There is another side to the picture usually painted about how South Africans save.
Traders believe the US will slowly stablise and are advising investors to take a long-term view.
The US and the European Union start talks to create the world’s largest free-trade agreement, amid diplomatic tensions over recent spying revelations.
Besides all the salacious gossip, word has it that his new baby, News Corp, has rejuvenated him.
Report suggests that UK can supply energy for 25 years.
Marc Rich dealt with whoever he liked, and apartheid South Africa was no exception.
Can he reinvent it? Who knows, but he says it will be fun trying.
The device with a tiny screen in front of your right eye may not be everyone’s dream.
But the mining industry’s troubles go way beyond trying to rebuild the peace.
Spending on infrastructure has more than doubled under the current administration and is expected to total R1-trillion by next year’s election.
The metal price has plummeted but a weaker local currency has taken some pressure off the mines.
Zimbabwe’s business sector is hoping for peaceful and credible elections and a clarification on policy in order to foster economic growth.
The Competition Commission’s orders against construction firms over graft has raised the ire of local governments, who are demanding their money back.
US stresses that pledge of 10 000MW is an investment, not a hand-out to the poor.
But private investors and the government face a number of hurdles before the project gets going.
Survey shows that the rise in the sub-Saharan emerging market may have caught some napping.