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22 May 2013
                       
 
 
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15 May 2013
 
 
World Bank says gives Uganda $100m for economic reforms
uganda
The World Bank said on Wednesday it had approved $100-million worth of credit for Uganda to help boost its economic growth and jobs, relieving fiscal pressure on the east African country squeezed...
 
 
09 May 2013
 
Brics bank should be in Africa – Zuma
TRADE
The highly-anticipated Brics bank should be based in Africa, President Jacob Zuma said on Thursday. "Africa feels the bank should be established here, particularly because the greater need for the...
 
 
Sale in execution regulations remain anti-competitive despite era of consumer protection
WERKSMANS ATTORNEYS
Distressed sales and bank repossessed sales in execution continue to be a desirable option for most bargain hunters such as savvy first time home owners and investors across the country. Discounted...
 
 
08 May 2013
 
SA: Petros Sithole: Address by the IFP MP, during the Public Works Budget Debate 2013/14, National Assembly, Cape Town (08/05/2013)
STATEMENT
The department of Public Works, the custodian and manager of the state's immovable assets, has truly failed to do what it has promised to do - provide strong leadership in order to ensure that the...
 
 
SARB urged to keep eye on growth ball
ECONOMIC GROWTH
South Africa's central bank needs to remain vigilant about helping support economic growth and employment, both of which are struggling to recover from a 2009 recession, finance minister Pravin...
 
 
02 May 2013
 
 
 
Daily podcast – May 2, 2013
podcast
The African Development Bank outlines its ‘transformational’ ten-year Africa growth strategy. Security forces in Chad prevent a coup attempt. And, a survey reveals that South Africa has a long...
 
 
30 Apr 2013
 
AfDB outlines ‘transformational’ ten-year Africa growth strategy
ECONOMY
The African Development Bank Group (AfDB) has, following board approval and a lengthy consultation process, released a new ten-year Africa-focused development strategy for 2013 to 2022, which...
 
 
26 Apr 2013
 
Ministers agree to six-month Brics Bank work programme
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
Finance Ministers and central bank governors from Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa (Brics) agreed, during meetings in Washington in April, to an “intensive” six-month work...
 
 
Mind the Gap
REAL ECONOMY: MINING & POVERTY
Although the outlook for economic growth across sub-Saharan Africa remains robust for the forthcoming three years, a new World Bank analysis has put its finger on a key policy problem now...
 
 
25 Apr 2013
 
Reserve Bank says inflation, funding needs to weigh on bonds
ECONOMY
The South African Reserve Bank said rising inflationary pressure caused by a weaker rand, a wide current account deficit and relatively high funding needs could weigh on government bond yields....
 
 
18 Apr 2013
 
Paying SARS by cheque
Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr
Judgment was delivered on 6 March 2013 in the North Gauteng High Court in the matter between Kirsten and Thomson CC t/a Nashua East London v The Commissioner of the South African Revenue Service....
 
 
SAPS: Statement by the South African Police Service, on arrest of bogus cops in Marble Hall (18/04/2013)
STATEMENT
The police in Marble Hall have arrested four suspects masquerading as police officials in connection with the case of kidnapping. It is reported the suspects were targeting bank clients in Marble...
 
 
15 Apr 2013
 
African countries urged to rethink use of mineral revenues for poverty reduction
ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The outlook for economic growth across sub-Saharan Africa remained robust for the forthcoming three years, but a new World Bank analysis shows that poverty is not declining at a similarly robust...
 
 
The U-care case: An opportunity lost
Schoeman Attorneys
Most parts of the developed and developing world felt the effects of the banking crisis of 2007/2008 to some degree or another. Numerous reasons have since been offered in explanation for what was...
 
 
DBSA denies it is ‘bleeding’ core skills as it cuts jobs
DEVELOPMENT FINANCE
The State-owned Development Bank of Southern Africa (DBSA) has dismissed suggestions that it is “bleeding” core skills as it moves ahead with a far-reaching restructuring exercise, which will...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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