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Shoprite's first-quarter sales rise 10.4%

Shoprite's first-quarter sales rise 10.4%Sfundo Parakozov

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

Mesh.trade makes Λnβro Unicorn Global Equity AMC available to South African investors

Mesh.trade makes Λnβro Unicorn Global Equity AMC available to South African investorsMesh Trade

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US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

US-based MDIF exits Mail & Guardian, sells to local shareholders

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Mesh.trade makes Λnβro Unicorn Global Equity AMC available to South African investors

Mesh.trade makes Λnβro Unicorn Global Equity AMC available to South African investors

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Workers underground at an Amplats mine. Restructuring costs in Amplats mines have resulted in losses for the year to December. Image: Amplats

Mining

Restructuring costs weigh down Amplats

Allan Seccombe 4 Feb 2014

The PMI has remained unchanged in February although manufacturers are still quite optimistic about conditions for the rest of the year. Image: Ratch0013

Manufacturing

Kagiso January PMI unchanged at 49.9 points

Maarten Mittner 3 Feb 2014

Sanlam's Industrial Fund wins award

Markets & Investment

Sanlam's Industrial Fund wins award

3 Feb 2014

SAA plans to close most loss-making routes but will keep the Beijing route open, even though it doesn't make money. Image: SAA

Aviation

SAA turns again to state for survival

3 Feb 2014

Cycle of interest rate hikes could see bad debts soar

Banking & Finance

Cycle of interest rate hikes could see bad debts soar

Gillian Jones and Zeenat Moorad 31 Jan 2014

Volkswagen's latest Scirocco model. Image: Volkswagen

Dealers

Rand set to take vehicle sales for a bumpy ride

Nick Hedley 31 Jan 2014

Retail shares have been hit by the increase in interest rates. Image: Idea-go

Retailers

Retail stocks further out of favour

Fifi Peters 31 Jan 2014

Repo rate increase good news for savers - FNB

Markets & Investment

Repo rate increase good news for savers - FNB

30 Jan 2014

Amplats has shown a production growth of 25% in the final quarter of 2013, boosting its output after disruptive strikes last year. Image: Anglo American Platinum.

Mining

Amplats up more than 6% after update

30 Jan 2014

Comair's Erik Venter. Image: Comair

Aviation

Comair's upbeat trading statement

Max Gebhardt 30 Jan 2014

Sun International may cut 1,700 jobs at its South African hotels in an attempt to reduce operational costs. Image: Sun International

Talent Acquisition

Sun International may cut 1,700 jobs

30 Jan 2014

SAA optimistically predicts it will return to profitability but says it will take several years. Image: SAA

Aviation

SAA reports another loss but raises revenue

30 Jan 2014

Impact of inflation on retirement annuities

Markets & Investment

Impact of inflation on retirement annuities

29 Jan 2014

There is a huge demand for student accommodation near universities in South Africa. Image: OLX

Retail & Hospitality Property

Housing projects expand beyond small developers

Joan Muller 29 Jan 2014

Comair's Erik Venter says with fuel prices rising there is no chance of airfares coming down even if there is more competition. Image: Comair.

Aviation

Hope for a decline in air fares dismissed

Max Gebhardt 29 Jan 2014

MAS is to raise capital to fund its activities in Europe. Image: Anankkmi

Retail & Hospitality Property

MAS Real Estate to go to capital markets

Alistair Anderson 28 Jan 2014

WEF ends with cautious optimism

Markets & Investment

WEF ends with cautious optimism

27 Jan 2014

Many operations at Amplats' mines in Rustenburg have come to a halt. Image: Amplats

Mining

Amplats appeals to miners to respect picketing rules

27 Jan 2014

The tourism business index has shown greater levels of optimism among most operators.Image: Master Isolated Images

Tourism

Tourism performs better than expected

Andiswa Maqutu 27 Jan 2014

Spur says that restaurant sales across its franchises has risen by 11,5% in the past six months. Image: Spur

Food & bev. services

Spur's total sales reach R2.8bn

27 Jan 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko and his management team seem to have restored some faith in Telkom as investors push up the share price. Image: Telkom

Network

Market expecting Telkom turnaround

Thabiso Mochiko 27 Jan 2014

An employee at the Onitsha brewery in Nigeria checks a batch of beer. Image: SABMiller

Manufacturing

SABMiller invests US%110m in Nigeria

24 Jan 2014

Arrowhead's Fidelity Centre in Port Elizabeth. Image:

Retail & Hospitality Property

Arrowhead Property's private placement over-subscribed

Alistair Anderson 24 Jan 2014

Tower's flagship property: the Cape Quarter in Green Point. Image:

Retail & Hospitality Property

Tower's income payout surprise

Joan Muller 24 Jan 2014

AVI says its biscuits division did well for the six months to December. Image:

Manufacturing

AVI group H1 revenue up 10.4% to R5.40bn

24 Jan 2014

All underground work at Implats has been halted as a strike by workers disrupts platinum production. Image:

Mining

Implats mine closed over strike

23 Jan 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Hospitality

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Grindrod's Ian Anderson says listed property remains an excellent asset class. Image: LinkedIn

Retail & Hospitality Property

Listed property's record 'beats cash‚ bonds'

Alistair Anderson 23 Jan 2014

The RBCT expansion plans have been central to a public row between the terminal and Transnet over opening export markets to small mining companies. Image: RBCT.

Mining

Transnet urged to work with Richards Bay port

Brendan Ryan 23 Jan 2014

Telkom is considering selling its base stations to a company in Asia. Image: Wiki Images

Hardware

Telkom 'in talks to sell its cellphone towers'

Thabiso Mochiko 23 Jan 2014

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Retail shares have been hit by the increase in interest rates. Image: Idea-go

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Amplats has shown a production growth of 25% in the final quarter of 2013, boosting its output after disruptive strikes last year. Image: Anglo American Platinum.

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Comair's Erik Venter. Image: Comair

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Sun International may cut 1,700 jobs at its South African hotels in an attempt to reduce operational costs. Image: Sun International

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SAA optimistically predicts it will return to profitability but says it will take several years. Image: SAA

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Comair's Erik Venter says with fuel prices rising there is no chance of airfares coming down even if there is more competition. Image: Comair.

Logistics & TransportHope for a decline in air fares dismissed

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MAS is to raise capital to fund its activities in Europe. Image: Anankkmi

PropertyMAS Real Estate to go to capital markets

Alistair Anderson 28 Jan 2014

WEF ends with cautious optimism

FinanceWEF ends with cautious optimism

27 Jan 2014

Many operations at Amplats' mines in Rustenburg have come to a halt. Image: Amplats

Energy & MiningAmplats appeals to miners to respect picketing rules

27 Jan 2014

The tourism business index has shown greater levels of optimism among most operators.Image: Master Isolated Images

Tourism & TravelTourism performs better than expected

Andiswa Maqutu 27 Jan 2014

Spur says that restaurant sales across its franchises has risen by 11,5% in the past six months. Image: Spur

RetailSpur's total sales reach R2.8bn

27 Jan 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko and his management team seem to have restored some faith in Telkom as investors push up the share price. Image: Telkom

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Thabiso Mochiko 27 Jan 2014

An employee at the Onitsha brewery in Nigeria checks a batch of beer. Image: SABMiller

ManufacturingSABMiller invests US%110m in Nigeria

24 Jan 2014

Arrowhead's Fidelity Centre in Port Elizabeth. Image:

PropertyArrowhead Property's private placement over-subscribed

Alistair Anderson 24 Jan 2014

Tower's flagship property: the Cape Quarter in Green Point. Image:

PropertyTower's income payout surprise

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AVI says its biscuits division did well for the six months to December. Image:

ManufacturingAVI group H1 revenue up 10.4% to R5.40bn

24 Jan 2014

All underground work at Implats has been halted as a strike by workers disrupts platinum production. Image:

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23 Jan 2014

Marriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

Tourism & TravelMarriott clinches deal to buy biggest African hotel chain

23 Jan 2014

Grindrod's Ian Anderson says listed property remains an excellent asset class. Image: LinkedIn

PropertyListed property's record 'beats cash‚ bonds'

Alistair Anderson 23 Jan 2014

The RBCT expansion plans have been central to a public row between the terminal and Transnet over opening export markets to small mining companies. Image: RBCT.

Energy & MiningTransnet urged to work with Richards Bay port

Brendan Ryan 23 Jan 2014

Telkom is considering selling its base stations to a company in Asia. Image: Wiki Images

ICTTelkom 'in talks to sell its cellphone towers'

Thabiso Mochiko 23 Jan 2014

Trevor Mundel and Bill Gates. Image:

HealthcareGates Foundation forms new health partnerships in SA

Tamar Kahn 22 Jan 2014

Strong Christmas sales at Foschini were in line with expectations. Image:

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22 Jan 2014

Wayne Samson says Ellies earnings were hurt after the Eskom contract came to an end. Image: Ellies Holdings

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21 Jan 2014

Payments to non-executive directors did not rise significantly last year after large increase in previous years. Image: Nongpimmy

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Amanda Visser 20 Jan 2014

Redefine International now owns the Weston Favell Shopping Centre having finalised the deal in December last year. Image:

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20 Jan 2014

Little festive cheer for retailers

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Adele Shevel 20 Jan 2014

Higher fuel sales contributed to the growth in retail activity at fuel stations. Image: Beeboys

AutomotiveSA's November motor trade sales up 0.7%

17 Jan 2014

The price of new cars rose last year as a result of the weaker rand and stock shortages. Image: Schlierner

AutomotiveNew car inflation picked up last year

17 Jan 2014

Dipula acquires Gillwell Taxi Retail Park

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16 Jan 2014

Upbeat November retail sales may not be sustainable

RetailUpbeat November retail sales may not be sustainable

16 Jan 2014

Altech's Craig Venter says further opportunities will be explored in East Africa with Liquid even though Altech has disposed of its shares in the company. Image: Altech

ICTAltech to sell its non-core stake in Liquid for US$55m

16 Jan 2014

With costs rising month by month, business may be forced to increase their prices in the months ahead. Image: apops

FinanceBusinesses set to pass hikes on to consumers

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 15 Jan 2014

Centurion Mall - part of Fountainhead's R11bn portfolio of properties . Image:

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Nick Hedley 15 Jan 2014

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