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- businessweekly
- September 9, 2022
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Deteriorating global outlook to weigh heavily on S. African exports
As South Africa recorded a trade surplus of R24,76 billion in July, up from a surplus of R24,23bn in June, Lara Hodes, an economist at Investec, warns going forward, a…
- businessweekly
- September 9, 2022
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Mounting public debt-to-GDP may stifle economic growth
Dr Keen Mhlanga Global debt has increased substantially over the last two decades, and it is a major source of concern for the global economy since it poses serious challenges…
- businessweekly
- September 9, 2022
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Economists weigh in on short-term future
Business Report interviewed three economists on their commodity outlook after bullish commodity prices earlier this year helped bolster South Africa’s gross domestic product. They all pointed to a more muted…
- businessweekly
- September 9, 2022
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TelOne-Netone consolidation a better strategy
Michael Tome and Tapiwanashe Mangwiro With the privatisation of TelOne and NetOne on hold after failing to raise funds for transaction advisors, some analysts have suggested that consolidating the two…
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- September 9, 2022
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Gooch hits back at Horschel’s criticism of LIV golfers
Talor Gooch has hit back at defending BMW PGA champion Billy Horschel after he criticised the “hypocritical” presence of LIV Golf members featuring at Wentworth. Gooch and Abraham Ancer are…
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- September 9, 2022
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Potential of carbon credits to fund Africa’s renewable energy goals
The United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (UNECA) has said that Africa should look to trade its carbon credits to fund renewable energy on the continent. This could assist in…
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- September 9, 2022
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Climate change forces Zim to move animals in the wild
Zimbabwe has begun moving more than 2,500 wild animals from a southern reserve to one in the country’s north to rescue them from drought, as the ravages of climate change…
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- September 9, 2022
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ZB operating costs bulk to $9bn
Nelson Gahadza ZB Financial Holdings’ inflation adjusted operating costs rose to $9,4 billion in the half year to June 2022, a 58 percent increase from $5,9 billion recorded in the…
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- September 9, 2022
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Fourth industrial revolution is here
Two weeks ago, I participated in the 10th KenGen Global Innovation Seminar whose theme was ‘Innovating Beyond the next Decade’. The discussions struck a deep chord as they highlighted energy-related…
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- September 9, 2022
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Best before date vs expiry date when it comes to food
As a shopper, it is easy to get confused between the best before dates and expiration dates. Expiry dates on food items are a health and safety measure, but they…