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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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Super Group has bought a 50.1% stake in GWM. Image:

Manufacturing & Parts

Super Group buys majority in GWM SA

Mark Allix and David Furlonger 12 Mar 2014

Shoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

Retailers

Shoprite expansion plans signal promising growth

Zeenat Moorad 11 Mar 2014

More than 100,000 jobs were lost in February this year. Image:

Markets & Investment

Gloom as feeble economy sheds thousands more jobs

11 Mar 2014

The Morning Glory, carrying thousands of barrels of oil, leaves the port of Al Sidra. Image:

Shipping

Libya intercepts tanker loaded with rebel oil

11 Mar 2014

AVI's food and beverage businesses are still producing top results according to chief executive Simon Crutchley. Image: AVI

FMCG

AVI delivers despite constrained consumers

Nick Hedley 11 Mar 2014

The additional cost to consumers of the price-fixing in the bread market amounted to just R2.1m according to figures compiled as part of a class action. Image:

Corporate & Commercial Law

Class action seeks paltry R2.1m over bread pricing

Amanda Visser and Mark Allix 7 Mar 2014

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

Markets & Investment

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

7 Mar 2014

MMI's new business has grown by 23% to R378m in the six months to December. Image: 3D mask

Insurance & Actuarial

MMI's headline earnings up 13% to 105.4c a share

Gillian Jones 6 Mar 2014

MTN's overall revenue reached R136.4bn for the year to December but it said the South African results were disappointing. Image:

Telecoms & Networks

MTN earnings up 27.3% to R13.86

Thabiso Mochiko 6 Mar 2014

Energy Minister Ben Martins has sign a draft co-operation agreement with China over SA's nuclear power development. Image: GCIS

Administration

SA, China discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy

6 Mar 2014

Content marketing for financial organisations

Marketing

Content marketing for financial organisations

Mark Wright 5 Mar 2014

Ultra-rich are cautious investors

Markets & Investment

Ultra-rich are cautious investors

5 Mar 2014

Norbert Sasses says the full value of the Tiber Group acquisition will come through next year. Image: Growthpoint

Retail & Hospitality Property

South African properties lift Growthpoint

Alistair Anderson 5 Mar 2014

Steinhoff has increased group profits to R6.4bn for the six months to December. Image: Cooldesign

Markets & Investment

Steinhoff earnings up 41% to 243c

Nick Hedley 5 Mar 2014

Emerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

Manufacturing

Emerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

Dr Yaw Ansu says African countries have to diversify. Image:

Markets & Investment

SA takes second place on African Transformation Index

4 Mar 2014

SA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

Dealers

SA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

4 Mar 2014

Kagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

Manufacturing

Kagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

4 Mar 2014

Bruce Morton. Image: LinkedIn

Construction & Engineering

Basil Read's two projects worth more than R400m

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko says that Telkom paid MTN and Vodacom R50bn over 20 years. Image: Telkom

Telecoms & Networks

Telkom says MTN, Vodacom working against SA's interests

Carol Paton 4 Mar 2014

Yunus Carrim wants SA's ICT policies to be more inclusive. Image: GCIS

Administration

ICT policy must include all South Africans

4 Mar 2014

Old Mutual expects profits to increase as business in Africa's emerging markets expands. Image: Fotomek

Insurance & Actuarial

Old Mutual sees strong customer growth

Gillian Jones 3 Mar 2014

Grindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Distribution

Grindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Mark Allix 3 Mar 2014

Billions of cigarettes are smoked each year in markets around the world. Image:

Manufacturing

BAT manages 4% increase in revenue

Marc Hasenfuss 3 Mar 2014

Macquarie Securities Elna Moolman says caution must prevail in the current economy. Image: LinkedIn

Manufacturing

Manufacturing activity rebound lifts GDP

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 26 Feb 2014

SA's plans to boost manufacturing through initiatives may not work say some analysts. Image:

Manufacturing & Parts

SA's car industry ambitions may crash

David Furlonger 26 Feb 2014

Hulamin says changes it has made in the past year resulted in earnings growth of 251%. Image: Hulamin

Manufacturing

Hulamin expects efficiency gains to pay

Mark Allix 25 Feb 2014

WBHO's earnings dropped by more than 20% but the company says its prospects look relatively good for the years ahead. Image: Idea go

Construction & Engineering

WBHO's earnings drop 20.2% to 581.5c

25 Feb 2014

Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:

Manufacturing

PPC looks to seal big Africa deals

Nick Hedley 25 Feb 2014

Casino revenues remain under pressure for Sun International in South Africa and Chile. Image: Cristovao31

Markets & Investment

Sun International's earnings down 20% to 325c

25 Feb 2014

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More than 100,000 jobs were lost in February this year. Image:

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11 Mar 2014

AVI's food and beverage businesses are still producing top results according to chief executive Simon Crutchley. Image: AVI

RetailAVI delivers despite constrained consumers

Nick Hedley 11 Mar 2014

The additional cost to consumers of the price-fixing in the bread market amounted to just R2.1m according to figures compiled as part of a class action. Image:

LegalClass action seeks paltry R2.1m over bread pricing

Amanda Visser and Mark Allix 7 Mar 2014

Aspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

FinanceAspen's earning up 23% to R46.74

7 Mar 2014

MMI's new business has grown by 23% to R378m in the six months to December. Image: 3D mask

FinanceMMI's headline earnings up 13% to 105.4c a share

Gillian Jones 6 Mar 2014

MTN's overall revenue reached R136.4bn for the year to December but it said the South African results were disappointing. Image:

ICTMTN earnings up 27.3% to R13.86

Thabiso Mochiko 6 Mar 2014

Energy Minister Ben Martins has sign a draft co-operation agreement with China over SA's nuclear power development. Image: GCIS

GovernmentSA, China discuss peaceful use of nuclear energy

6 Mar 2014

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Mark Wright 5 Mar 2014

Ultra-rich are cautious investors

FinanceUltra-rich are cautious investors

5 Mar 2014

Norbert Sasses says the full value of the Tiber Group acquisition will come through next year. Image: Growthpoint

PropertySouth African properties lift Growthpoint

Alistair Anderson 5 Mar 2014

Steinhoff has increased group profits to R6.4bn for the six months to December. Image: Cooldesign

FinanceSteinhoff earnings up 41% to 243c

Nick Hedley 5 Mar 2014

Emerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

ManufacturingEmerging-market operations provide buffer for Mondi

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

Dr Yaw Ansu says African countries have to diversify. Image:

FinanceSA takes second place on African Transformation Index

4 Mar 2014

SA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

AutomotiveSA's vehicle sales down 3.1% y/y

4 Mar 2014

Kagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

ManufacturingKagiso PMI up from 49.9 to 51.7

4 Mar 2014

Bruce Morton. Image: LinkedIn

Construction & EngineeringBasil Read's two projects worth more than R400m

Mark Allix 4 Mar 2014

Telkom's Sipho Maseko says that Telkom paid MTN and Vodacom R50bn over 20 years. Image: Telkom

ICTTelkom says MTN, Vodacom working against SA's interests

Carol Paton 4 Mar 2014

Yunus Carrim wants SA's ICT policies to be more inclusive. Image: GCIS

GovernmentICT policy must include all South Africans

4 Mar 2014

Old Mutual expects profits to increase as business in Africa's emerging markets expands. Image: Fotomek

FinanceOld Mutual sees strong customer growth

Gillian Jones 3 Mar 2014

Grindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Logistics & TransportGrindrod makes progress with its logistics supply chains

Mark Allix 3 Mar 2014

Billions of cigarettes are smoked each year in markets around the world. Image:

ManufacturingBAT manages 4% increase in revenue

Marc Hasenfuss 3 Mar 2014

Macquarie Securities Elna Moolman says caution must prevail in the current economy. Image: LinkedIn

ManufacturingManufacturing activity rebound lifts GDP

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 26 Feb 2014

SA's plans to boost manufacturing through initiatives may not work say some analysts. Image:

AutomotiveSA's car industry ambitions may crash

David Furlonger 26 Feb 2014

Homecoming Revolution London Expo around the corner!

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25 Feb 2014

Hulamin says changes it has made in the past year resulted in earnings growth of 251%. Image: Hulamin

ManufacturingHulamin expects efficiency gains to pay

Mark Allix 25 Feb 2014

WBHO's earnings dropped by more than 20% but the company says its prospects look relatively good for the years ahead. Image: Idea go

Construction & EngineeringWBHO's earnings drop 20.2% to 581.5c

25 Feb 2014

Algeria represents some real opportunities for South African companies claims PPC's Ketso Gordhan. Image:

ManufacturingPPC looks to seal big Africa deals

Nick Hedley 25 Feb 2014

Casino revenues remain under pressure for Sun International in South Africa and Chile. Image: Cristovao31

FinanceSun International's earnings down 20% to 325c

25 Feb 2014

Discovery"s Adrian Gore is pleased with the performance of the company in the first half of the year. Image: Discovery

HealthcareVitality is key to Discovery's growth

Gillian Jones 24 Feb 2014

Distell turned in a strong performance for the first six months of the year with strong growth coming from African markets. Image: Mask

FinanceDistell Group's earnings up 21% to 503c

24 Feb 2014

JD Group's figures show the company is in need of urgent recapitalisation according to analysts. Image: David Castillo Dominici

RetailJD Group blames loss on consumers

Zeenat Moorad 24 Feb 2014

Canal Walk, like other shopping centres in Hyprop's portfolio continued to perform well in the first six months of financial year. Image: Wiki Images

PropertyHyprop's interim distribution up 9.5%

24 Feb 2014

SAA says exchange rate volatility has cost the airline more than R1bn this year. Image SAA

Logistics & TransportSAA continues to cut losses‚ but further bail-out 'crucial'

Linda Ensor 21 Feb 2014

SA professionals expect rand to weaken further

FinanceSA professionals expect rand to weaken further

20 Feb 2014

RCL Foods reported a strong drop in earnings for the six months to December. Image: ddpavumba

AgricultureRCL Foods's earnings fall from 17,3c to 4.7c

20 Feb 2014

Mercedes-Benz is selling used trucks through its TruckStore retailer. Image: Mercedes-Benz South Africa

AutomotiveMBSA's' confidence in SA survives as revenue rises 28%

David Furlonger 20 Feb 2014

Leon Louw of the Free Market Foundation. Image:

Logistics & TransportSAA's new plan will not put an end to the farce

Leon Louw 20 Feb 2014

MMI's Mark van der Watt says middle class people need special advice. Image: MMI Holdings

FinanceMomentum Retail to focus on emerging middle class

19 Feb 2014

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GovernmentStatistics key to development in Africa

19 Feb 2014