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Growth hides deep investment slump
The economy grew 0.8% in the second quarter, but investment shrank again, signalling weak confidence. Without business, growth will stay fragile…
Manufacturing meltdown: South Africa’s jobs crisis deepens
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The week ahead: Is South Africa ready for the G20?
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Full steam ahead, or just more smoke?
There are plenty of reasons to hold our breath over Transnet’s brand spanking new ‘open access’ operator model…
The week ahead: De Lille in the hot seat
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‘How BEE is hobbling South Africa’s economy’
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