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- businessweekly
- March 31, 2023
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SA public wage: How much do state nurses, porters and cleaners earn?
If unions accept the government’s latest pay deal, nurses, cleaners and porters at state hospitals will have less money to take home than last year — as was the case…
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- March 31, 2023
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SA Reserve Bank hikes interest rates by 50 basis points
Compiled by Helena Wasserman The South Africa Reserve Bank’s monetary policy committee hiked interest rates by 50 basis points to 7.75 percent. Economists were expecting an increase of 25 basis…
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- March 31, 2023
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Energy agency warns transition to renewables is way off track
The global energy transition is off track to prevent the worst impact of the climate emergency, according to the head of the International Renewable Energy Agency, and a fundamental course…
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- March 31, 2023
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Alibaba’s breakup shows global tech firms how to unlock value
A plan to split Alibaba Group Holding into six units sent the company’s stock soaring on Tuesday while introducing a potential model for global tech giants facing mounting breakup pressures.…
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- March 31, 2023
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2018 Mercedes-Benz X-Class X250d review
Well, if you’re into cars then you’ll know the donor vehicle for the X-Class is a Nissan Navara, a vehicle which will also be spun off by Renault as the…
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- March 31, 2023
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Cottco seeks cash guarantees
Business Writer With the 2023 cotton selling season around the corner, Cottco, Zimbabwe’s largest cotton firm is negotiating with its international buyers for the provision of US dollar cash in…
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- March 31, 2023
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‘Cramosa’ is latest bizarre food combo
Indian cuisine is famous for its stuffed, crunchy snacks packed with spices, nuts, vegetables, and more. One of those satisfying snacks is the samoosa. If you have never tasted one…
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- March 31, 2023
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IMF chief urges faster debt restructurings
The world urgently needs faster and more efficient processes for restructuring debts of vulnerable countries, the International Monetary Fund’s chief said on a visit to China, a nation that many…
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- March 31, 2023
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Botswana tests De Beers pact by buying stake in Belgian gem trader
Botswana will acquire a 24 percent stake in Belgian gem trader HB Antwerp, in a deal that could challenge the southern African nation’s 50-year partnership with De Beers. As part…
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- March 31, 2023
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US consumers hopeful about the economy, jobs outlook
US consumer confidence unexpectedly improved in March as Americans grew more optimistic about the outlook for business conditions and the labour market. The Conference Board’s index increased to 104,2 from…