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China’s Overseas Lending: A Response to Our Critics
8th May 2020 Over the past two decades, China has become a major global lender, with outstanding debt claims from direct loans and trade advances alone... →
Economic lessons from Covid-19
By: Saliem Fakir 8th May 2020 The current pandemic is not a black swan. Those who have been warning about it call it a white swan. Human history is replete with episodes of... →
Caution to be exercised when accepting and dealing with electronic signatures
6th May 2020 In the context of the declaration by our government of a national state of disaster pursuant to the Covid-19 crisis, and the consequent escalation... →
Anglo, De Beers announce additional $3m donations for Covid relief 
By: Martin Creamer 20th April 2020 Anglo American and De Beers on Monday announced additional donations of $2-million to South Africa’s Solidarity Fund, which addresses the impacts... →
Kumba pledges third of top pay, provides services to communities
By: Martin Creamer 20th April 2020 Iron-ore mining company Kumba has provided a wide range of essential services in its host communities, while also responding directly with... →
Amplats paying employees in full, 30% of top pay to Covid-19 relief
By: Martin Creamer 20th April 2020 New Anglo American Platinum (Amplats) CEO Natascha Viljoen said on Monday that “thankfully” the company was able to pay all of its employees their... →
Governor Lesetja Kganyago on Monetary Policy Committee meeting
14th April 2020 Since the March meeting of the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), the Covid-19 pandemic has spread globally and its impact is being felt through all... →
Eskom extends bidding deadline for short-term power purchase scheme
By: Terence Creamer 8th April 2020 Electricity utility Eskom has extended the deadline, to May 11, for responses to a request for proposals (RFP) to participate in its Short-Term... →
