SA Business
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Covid-19 caused a loss of more than $500 million in KwaZulu-Natal alone
A World Bank study has found that the pandemic put a strain on healthcare workers, which affected the health system.…
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Eskom’s unbundling delayed as energy regulator stalls on licence for transmission company
Hold the line: Eskom acting CEO Calib Cassim says its transmission development plan requires 14 000km of new transmission lines across…
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Tobacco bill will ignite illicit trade, business warns
Cigarette and vaping manufacturers, informal traders, taverns and restaurants are worried proposed new bans will devastate businesses. (Getty Images) Cigarette…
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Small-scale sugarcane farmers welcome potential sale of Tongaat Hulett
Cut up: Many sugar farmers in KwaZulu-Natal are in trouble after the mill at Tongaat Hulett, which is in business…
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Competition Tribunal approves Takatso Consortium takeover of SAA
The Takatso Consortium now owns 51% of SAA after putting in its offer to take over the national carrier in…
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Africa’s largest bank focuses on growing entrepreneurs
Standard Bank is committed to creating an enabling environment for small and medium size enterprises across the continent. (Waldo Swiegers/Bloomberg…
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More vibrant competition ahead as retailers to phase out lease deals
The Competition Commission recently gave the country’s biggest retailer, Shoprite, as much time as its rival Pick n Pay to…
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Inflation: Youth use credit to supplement salaries
South Africa’s millennials and Generation Z are increasingly resorting to credit cards to augment their salaries as the cost of…
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Tongaat Hulett sugar division to be sold to a Tanzanian firm
Business rescue practitioners have found a buyer for the entire sugar division of Tongaat Hulett Limited in South Africa and…
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No change to repo rate but bank warns it is not the end of hikes
The South African Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee has kept the repo rate unchanged Sticky inflation in major economies suggests…
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