Emerging states to decide on IMF candidate — SA
CAPE TOWN.
Emerging nations are still conducting “lots of consultations” about choosing a candidate from their ranks to head the
SMM revival: ZMDC takes over
Business Reporter
THE State-owned Zimbabwe Mining Development Corporation has taken over Shabanie Mashava Mines after
Basic commodity price survey
The National Incomes and Pricing Commission recently undertook a survey of prices of basic commodities. The main
Mauritius trade deficit widens
PORT LOUIS.
Mauritius’ trade deficit widened by 15,7 percent in the first quarter of 2011 from a year earlier on the back of a rise
Germany reaps labour reform rewards
FRANKFURT.
German unemployment fell to 7 percent of the workforce in May, official data showed yesterday as the country
Mzansi banks well capitalised
JOHANNESBURG.
South Africa’s banking sector remains adequately capitalised, although relatively high levels of bad debts continue to
China bent on taming inflation despite growth
BEIJING.
When Premier Wen Jiabao spoke to reporters at the end of China’s annual parliamentary session in March, he
LinkedIn opens Asia office in Singapore
SINGAPORE.
Professional networking platform LinkedIn (pictured right) yesterday opened its regional headquarters in Singapore
Met services seeks standards certification
By Pauline Mhuka
The Meteorological Services Department has embarked on a Quality Management System that will enable it to
Firms struggle to find capital
A number of quoted companies have in the past weeks announced and held their annual general meetings.

