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The Paradise Papers highlight the need for enforcing regulations to stem tax avoidance

The Competition Commission inquiry into the grocery retail sector goes beyond exclusive property clauses.

Financial pressure on consumers and tough competition has seen the retailer's food sales suffer in the first half of 2014.

More than 80 meat products sold by major South African retailers contain water buffalo and donkey, the City Press has reported.

The Shoprite Group continues to lead the pack but the other retailers are pulling out all the stops.

Women are beginning to make inroads in the manly world of trucking.

Walmart's SA unit Massmart is ready to push down prices and sacrifice margins in pursuit of a bigger market share, its CEO has said.

South African grocery chain Spar Group posted a 29% rise in full-year profit as lower interest rates and economic recovery slowly boost consumer demand.

Spar Group reported a 14,7% rise in first-half profit and said full-year results would be boosted by the upcoming Soccer World Cup.

The JSE was up 191 points at midday on Monday, but off its record high it hit earlier as gold stocks tumbled on news that Anglo American was selling half of its stake in AngloGold. Anglo said in a statement that it expects the offering to represent a major step in the completion of its stated objectives for its stake in AngloGold Ashanti.