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SA bonds subdued ahead of Budget speech

Article I Net Bridge - 24 Feb 2014

South African bonds were strengthened as the currency appreciated somewhat, but some analysts feel the bolstering is a temporary one.

November retail trade sales beat expectations

Article I Net Bridge - 15 Jan 2014

November retail trade was up by more than 4% from last year, Statistics South Africa has said.

Accelerate Property Fund announces plans to list on JSE

Article I Net Bridge - 28 Nov 2013

A newly-formed retail-focused property fund plans to list on the JSE.

Rand steady ahead of key data releases

Article I Net Bridge - 5 Nov 2013

Little changed from its overnight close against the major currencies‚ as the rand held steady in early trade on Tuesday.

SA Breweries not budging on 7% wage offer

Article I Net Bridge - 1 Oct 2013

As SA Breweries workers embark on a strike over wage negotiations, the company has stood by its 7% wage offer.

Petrol price to rise 93 cents

Article I Net Bridge - 31 Aug 2012

The energy department says the retail price of all grades of petrol will increase by 93 cents per litre next week.

Without revenue, Sanral faces ruin by October 2013

Article I Net Bridge - 1 Aug 2012

Rating agency Moody's says Sanral will buckle under its financial burdens after October next year if e-tolling doesn't start making money by then.

AngloGold joins hands with Eskom in energy saving campaign

Article I Net Bridge - 12 Jul 2012

AngloGold Ashanti has become the 49th business partner to join Eskom's energy efficiency drive, 49M.

Increased ATM withdrawals point to rise in consumer confidence

Article I Net Bridge - 10 Jul 2012

The average value of cash withdrawals across more than 1 500 ATMs throughout South Africa grew 6.77% year on year for June.

Politically connected BEE players losing status

Article I Net Bridge - 9 Jul 2012

A new study shows that BEE leaders who succeeded in through political clout rather than entrepreneurial initiative are no longer regarded as iconic.

Social grants weigh heavily on government coffers

Article I Net Bridge - 27 Jun 2012

The latest Statistics South Africa figures suggest social grants and a large public service are taking their toll on government coffers.

Davies: Switzerland ‘key partner’ for South Africa

Article I Net Bridge - 25 Jun 2012

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies says Switzerland is the "key partner" for investment into South Africa.

Avusa chair, directors quit, CEO could follow

Article Staff Reporter & I Net Bridge - 20 Sep 2011

Avusa's chairperson and two directors have quit after alleged interference from shareholders, and the company's chief executive will soon follow.

Lies, all lies, says Malema

Article Sapa Afp & I Net Bridge - 22 Feb 2010

Julius Malema came out swinging on Monday, taking aim at the media after reports that his companies had been awarded more than 20 contracts.

Zuma vows 2010 will be ‘year of action’

Article Mmanaledi Mataboge & I Net Bridge - 11 Feb 2010

President Jacob Zuma made a number of sweeping promises in his State of the Nation address on Thursday, and aims to improve service delivery.

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