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    Thread: CPI rises to 6.1 percent in April
Post: CPI rises to 6.1 percent in April

The Consumer Price Index (CPI) in April rose to 6.1% - breaching the Reserve Bank’s inflation target range. “Headline CPI annual inflation rate in April 2014 was 6.1%. This rate was 0.1 of a perc...
newsroom Southern Africa 0 7,469 21-05-2014, 04:22 PM
    Thread: AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer's offer
Post: AstraZeneca rejects Pfizer's offer

Britain's AstraZeneca on Monday rejected a sweetened and "final" offer from Pfizer, undermining the U.S. drugmaker's plan for a merger to create the world's biggest pharmaceuticals group. The rebuff ...
newsroom UK 0 9,329 19-05-2014, 10:54 AM
    Thread: South Africa seeks stronger ties with India
Post: South Africa seeks stronger ties with India

President Jacob Zuma was among the first few world leaders to offer congratulations and good wishes to Prime Minister-elect of India, Narendra Modi,... read more Global Business news ..
newsroom News Feed 0 6,999 19-05-2014, 10:53 AM
    Thread: Government welcomes BUSA’s commitment to NDP
Post: Government welcomes BUSA’s commitment to NDP

Government has welcomed Business Unity South Africa’s pledge to support the implementation of the National Development Plan (NDP). “A high degree... read more South African Business news ..
newsroom SA NewsFeed 0 5,514 19-05-2014, 10:53 AM
    Thread: Treasury seeks comment on taxation of alcoholic beverages
Post: Treasury seeks comment on taxation of alcoholic be...

Treasury has on Monday published for public comment a discussion paper regarding the taxation of alcoholic beverages in the country. The paper,... read more South African Business news ..
newsroom SA NewsFeed 0 6,155 19-05-2014, 10:53 AM
    Thread: 20 Years of Celebrating Business Success
Post: 20 Years of Celebrating Business Success

Ulster Bank is calling on SMEs across the island of Ireland to enter the 20th Ulster Bank Business Achievers Awards. The awards are open to businesses across all sectors and entries are submitted via ...
newsroom Irish News feed 0 6,249 19-05-2014, 10:53 AM
    Thread: Attacking Tax Havens
Post: Attacking Tax Havens

US President Barack Obama has indulged in another of the politicians’ crusades against foreign tax havens, which always conveniently ignore the smelly stuff on the politicians’ own doorsteps. Robi...
newsroom NA Newsfeed 0 9,470 21-04-2014, 10:42 AM
    Thread: Initiative set to transform estate agency sector
Post: Initiative set to transform estate agency sector

Human Settlements Minister Connie September has launched an initiative to speed up transformation in the estate agency sector.The ‘One Learner –... read more South African Business news ..
newsroom SA NewsFeed 0 6,550 24-04-2014, 09:54 PM
    Thread: Business confidence dips in April
Post: Business confidence dips in April

Business confidence took a dip on April falling to 92.6 from 92.7 in March, said the South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci). Releasing its monthly Business Confidence Index (BCI) on W...
newsroom Southern Africa 0 8,202 14-05-2014, 03:13 PM
    Thread: Queen’s Awards For Enterprise
Post: Queen’s Awards For Enterprise

More than 100 UK businesses have won Queen’s Awards for their international trade alongside companies winning for sustainable development and innovation. The businesses are recognised as part of...
newsroom UK NewsFeed 0 7,607 21-04-2014, 10:42 AM
    Thread: Progress being made to appoint Eskom CEO
Post: Progress being made to appoint Eskom CEO

Eskom’s board is making progress in appointing a permanent CEO. In a statement on Wednesday, the electricity utility said it was making good progress to appoint a candidate for the job, which has s...
newsroom Southern Africa 0 7,318 17-04-2014, 11:00 AM
    Thread: SARB fines country’s big banks
Post: SARB fines country’s big banks

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) has fined the country’s big four banks R125 million collectively, it said on Wednesday. “In terms of the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA), the SARB is...
newsroom SA NewsFeed 0 5,521 18-04-2014, 08:01 PM
    Thread: Trade activity positive in March
Post: Trade activity positive in March

Trade activity remained in positive territory in March 2014, despite tighter financial conditions and financial stresses faced by the consumer. Releasing the trade conditions survey on Tuesday, the S...
newsroom Southern Africa 0 7,881 21-04-2014, 10:01 AM
    Thread: Zoned Properties retires shares
Post: Zoned Properties retires shares

Zonedproperties, a lessor of land, facilities and equipment to the medical marijuana industry has announced it has reached a decision with two large shareholders of the company, including the former C...
newsroom North America 0 6,829 17-04-2014, 08:07 AM
    Thread: Denel showcases its products in Malaysia
Post: Denel showcases its products in Malaysia

Denel’s latest products in the land defence arena and missile technology are on display at the Defence Services Asia (DSA) Exhibition, which is underway in Malaysia. The exhibition, which started on...
newsroom SA NewsFeed 0 6,458 15-04-2014, 06:52 PM