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Amid the pandemic, green bonds are becoming trendy

Business Tshegofatso Mathe - 20 Feb 2021

The Development Bank of Southern Africa plans to use the booming market to finance its climate projects and invest in infrastructure

GameStop rally crash calms JSE

Business Siqalane Taho - 11 Feb 2021

The equities rally has come crashing down, along with fears of contagion on the JSE after large-scale sell-offs by investors

Dirty EOH’s clean-up plan makes strides

Business Tshegofatso Mathe - 7 Dec 2020

The technology service company has cut its debt from R4-billion to R2-billion in just two years. Its reputation was harmed by corruption that has come to light during the inquiry into state capture

Financial conduct body slaps Jooste with R162-million fine

Business Thando Maeko - 30 Oct 2020

The former Steinhoff chief executive and three others have been fined by the FSCA for insider trading in the days leading up to the company’s 2017 share price crash

White men still rule and earn more

Business M&G Data Desk & Sarah Smit - 7 Aug 2020

Women and black people occupy only a few seats at the JSE table, the latest PwC report has found

Women are South Africa’s changemakers and they deserve more

Opinion Alef Meulenberg - 7 Aug 2020

The truth is the economy still largely revolves around men, especially white men like me, writes Alef Meulenberg.

Black Lives Matter: The South African economy’s unfinished business

Business Tshegofatso Mathe - 10 Jul 2020

Tshegofatso Mathe spoke to people in the South African business world about structural racism in our economy, and what must be done to overcome it

Coronavirus hammers global growth

Article Tshegofatso Mathe - 3 Mar 2020

South Africa’s mining and manufacturing sectors are predicted to be down for the first quarter of 2020 because of low demand from China

Use the workplace to stop socially embedded violence

Analysis Seán Mfundza Muller - 26 Feb 2020

The judicial system alone and appealing to miscreants has not stopped attacks on women

SAB Zenzele Kabili B-BBEE share scheme

Article Staff Reporter - 25 Feb 2020

New scheme to be launched following the biggest B-BBEE FMCG payout in South Africa’s history

The fable of SA’s special economic zones

Article Pamela Tsolekile de Wet, Lisa Thompson & Patrick Bond - 14 Feb 2020

The country is being pushed to develop more SEZs. But is this a viable strategy, given unemployment and ‘deglobalisation’?

Net closes on alleged Tongaat fraudsters

Article Paddy Harper - 14 Feb 2020

The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) is still deciding whether to prosecute the Tongaat Hulett executives — including its former chief executive — allegedly responsible...

Old Mutual wins appeal against axed chief executive, Peter Moyo

Business Thando Maeko - 14 Jan 2020

The former chief executive must pay the company’s legal costs acquired in the six-month battle that harmed investor confidence

Democratising financial participation

Article Leila Fourie - 10 Jan 2020

JSE chief executive Dr Leila Fourie details how the exchange is aiming to become more inclusive

Axed Moyo meets with Old Mutual shareholders

Article Thando Maeko - 27 Sep 2019

Moyo said that some of the shareholders of the company wanted to hear his side of the story

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