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Economy

Gordhan: More involvement needed in Africa

May 18 2012 15:05

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan urged increased South African economic involvement in Africa.

Economy

SA must look at resources - nature body

May 15 2012 14:40

South Africa can tackle its ever-increasing ecological footprint by looking at its commodities holistically, says the World Wide Fund for Nature.

Economy

SA battles to keep blackouts at bay

May 14 2012 18:00

The computer dials at the nerve centre of state electricity firm Eskom are cranking towards the red as millions of people get home and turn on their electricity.

Economy

SA aims to lift savings, cut budget strain

May 14 2012 14:52

SA is looking to strengthen its social security system by encouraging a higher savings rate among its highly indebted households, says the Treasury.

Economy

Trade between SA and Saudi to increase

May 02 2012 17:28

Trade between South Africa and Saudi Arabia will rise to R60bn in the next five years, says the department of international relations and cooperation.

Economy

Patil's visit to boost business in SA

May 02 2012 15:22

India's President Pratibha Patil says a business delegation accompanying him to South Africa will explore business opportunities in the country.

Economy

Domestic tourism strategy announced

May 02 2012 14:47

South Africans should explore their own country as it is the ultimate holiday destination, says Tourism Minister Marthinus van Schalkwyk.

Economy

IMF: SA sputters, African growth robust

Apr 17 2012 22:00

SA's growth will continue to lag while high commodity prices will boost the rest of the continent, says the International Monetary Fund.

Economy

Zuma boosts economic relations

Mar 28 2012 17:59

President Jacob Zuma has urged Russia and Brazil to invest in South Africa, says the presidency.

Economy

Canada, UN to probe SA-Iran deals

Mar 18 2012 12:53

Canada and the United Nations are set to probe South Africa's role in busting sanctions against Iran.

Economy

Sacci: SA must act on Fitch concerns

Jan 16 2012 14:51

The SA Chamber of Commerce and Industry says the government must address the matters raised by Fitch when it downgraded SA's outlook.

Economy

SA cities get 'green light'; litter abounds

Dec 04 2011 15:22

The Siemens Africa Green City Index has found that no large African city performs well above average in terms of sustainability.

Financial Services

French bank to close SA unit

Nov 28 2011 12:46

Credit Agricole is to close its South African division in spite of its profitability as part of scaling back global operations.

Health

SA among worst hit by brain drain

Nov 25 2011 14:07

South Africa and Zimbabwe suffer the most economically when the doctors they train emigrate.

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May 28 2012 09:33

Investors may not have a clue what they’re paying their money managers or they type of service they’re getting, or, whether they can actually negotiate lower fees. (Reuters)

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