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JOHANNESBURG – South Africa’s manufacturing output grew by 0.3% year-on-year in March, beating market expectations of an contraction, having shrunk by way of revised 3.7%…

Russian State-owned nuclear company Rosatom has affirmed its long-term commitment to Africa as well as broader continent, during the wake in the decision by the Western Cape High…

Merger and acquisition activity by JSE-listed companies over the first with three months of 2017 was, unsurprisingly and off a small base, on 2016 levels with 110 transactions…

South Africa's four biggest banks, criticized by President Jacob Zuma for doing an absence of for boosting black participation into their companies, haven't done themselves any…

Fast fashion is to get tougher. Zara owner Inditex said on Wednesday that profitability shrank a great eight-year low. Main rival Hennes & Mauritz reported the very first monthly…

JOHANNESBURG- South Africa’s wheat crop rose by one-third to 1.9 million tonnes in the 2016 season, the greatest harvest in six years, as improved rainfall boosted yields, a…

In 2015, the South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (Saica) published the little and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) Insights Report. The report provided meaningful advice about…

JOHANNESBURG – South African retail sales fell by 2.3% year-on-year in January, lagging market expectations, pursuing the revised rise of 1% in December, data from the…

Undercutting by insurance brokers, in order to secure contracts, is both building a mockery of and posing an important threat to the industry, says Michael Duncan, MD of Marsh Africa.…

Net1's social grant distribution subsidiary Cash Paymaster Services (CPS) may be coy around the amount it could be remunerated underneath a new contract with all the South African…