Wattle decries lack of cheap, long term working capital

Michael Tome THE Wattle Company says lack of cheap and long-term working capital from local financiers is choking the sustenance of its operations, as the forestry industry requires lengthy periods…

Ex-Zinara CEO’s graft trial opens

THE trial of former Zinara chief executive officer Saston Muzenda for criminal abuse of office as a public officer has opened at the Harare Magistrates Court.

Duty-free imports put SA coatings sector at risk

South Africa’s coatings sector has warned the government that its future existence will be threatened by allowing African paint, polymers and coatings producers to export products into the country duty-free…

Commodity markets contend with growing liquidity crisis

Commodity markets are struggling to shake their months-long liquidity crisis that’s brought an era of erratic swings in the value of the world’s raw materials. The giant price fluctuations that…

ESG, real estate under the spotlight

Over 50 percent of South Africa’s building stock is yet to be built over the coming two decades, reflecting the immense potential for real estate to “go green” rapidly and…

Monarch urged to return crown jewel . . .

Calls are growing in South Africa for Britain’s royal family to return the world’s largest known clear-cut diamond in the wake of Queen Elizabeth II’s death.

Alcaraz snubs Nadal after win

Following his historic win at the Arthur Ashe Stadium in New York, Alcaraz snubbed Rafael Nadal in a huge statement he made on his victory by making an admission on…

New issues will arise with rate convergence

This week has seen a number of advances as exchange rates in the black market and the legal markets continue to converging with a lot of behavioural changes now being…

ZSE in limbo

Tafara Mtutu The Finance Minister recently offered slight reprieve to stock market investors when he made changes to Statutory Instrument 96 of 2022 that did little to inspire a rebound…

A Tundra-inspired facial transplant for Toyota Hilux

Johannesburg. — The Toyota Hilux is South Africa’s best-selling vehicle, and it’s not uncommon to see monthly sales of the locally-produced bakkie surpass the 4 000 mark. But with so…

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