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12 Apr 2012
 
 
SACP: Statement by Blade Nzimande, South African Communist Party general secretary, on comments made by Reuel Khoza (12/04/2012)
Statements

Most of our cadres in the Alliance and government have been justifiably irritated by the reckless comments made by the Chairman of Nedbank, Mr Reuel Khoza recently. Khoza's comments have...

 
 
18 Oct 2011
 
Cosatu: Dlamini: Address by the president, at the Saccawu 10th national congress, Centurion (18/10/2011)
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Date: 18/10/2011

Source: The Congress of South African Trade Unions

Title: Cosatu: Dlamini: Address by the president, at the Saccawu 10th national congress, Centurion

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10 Oct 2011
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Unions spokesperson, supporting the Walmart review (10/10/2011)
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The Congress of South African Trade Unions fully backs SACCAWU’s appeal - to be heard on 20-21 October 2011 - against the decision of the Competition Tribunal to approve the...

 
 
31 Aug 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, on gender equality (31/08/2011)
Statements

The struggle for gender equality and empowerment of women should continue beyond the National Women’s Months which end today, says the Minister for Women, Children and People with...

 
 
11 Aug 2011
 
SA: Xingwana: Address by the Minister of Women, Children and People with Disabilities, at the women economic empowerment conference, Durban (11/08/2011)
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Date: 11/08/2011
Source: The Department of Women, Children and People with Disabilities
Title: SA: Xingwana: Address by the Minister of Women, Children and People with...

 
 
05 Aug 2011
 
Cosatu: Statement by Patrick Craven, Congress of South African Trade Union spokesperson, congratulating Ministers in challenging Walmart (05/08/2011)
Statements

The Congress of South African Trade Unions congratulates and fully supports the three government ministers who are to appeal to the Competition Appeal Court for a review of the Competition...

 
 
31 May 2011
 
DA: Statement by Tim Harris, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of trade and industry, welcoming the decision on Walmart (31/05/2011)
Statements

The Democratic Alliance (DA) notes the Competition Tribunal's decision to approve Walmart’s acquisition of Massmart. Sign-off by the Competition Tribunal indicates that this deal...

 
 
10 May 2011
 
Wal-Mart deal could open doors for other retail takeovers – economist
M&A
The R16,5-billion acquisition of Massmart by the world’s largest retailer, Wal-Mart, if successful, could open up the South African retail market to further acquisitions by foreign companies....
 
 
22 Feb 2011
 
Acid Mine Drainage: A prolific threat to South Africa’s environment and mining industry
CONSULTANCY AFRICA INTELLIGENCE
South Africa faces a number of critical environmental challenges ranging from land degradation to the obliteration of finite resources, but it is the problem of acid mine drainage (AMD) that may be...
 
 
04 Feb 2011
 
Competition Act protects competition, not consumers or competitors
Competition Law
The Competition Act of 2001 is designed to protect competition in a market, not to protect competitors or consumers, says law firm Deneys Reitz associate Rosalind Lake. However, the Act is unique...
 
 
29 Sep 2010
 
DA: Statement by Tim Harris, Democratic Alliance shadow minister of trade and industry, on Wal-marts investment into Massmart (29/09/2010)
Statements

Wal-mart's proposed R30bn investment into Massmart is a welcome vote of confidence in South Africa. In contrast, Cosatu's knee-jerk opposition to the deal reveals their narrow self-interest,...

 
 
04 May 2010
 
SA: Davies: Budget vote speech by the Trade and Industry Minister, National Assembly (04/05/2010)
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Date: 04/05/2010
Source: The Department of Trade and Industry
Title: SA: Davies: Budget vote speech by the Trade and Industry Minister, National Assembly

Speaker

 
 
23 Apr 2010
 
Crying wolf and 
legalised theft
LOOK SOUTH
Recently, we bought a new family car. The car is great but the process was surrounded by numerous dodgy ways to part us with our money.
 
 
23 Feb 2010
 
ACDP: Statement by Steve Swart, African Christian Democratic Alliance Member of Parliament, on 4th quarter GDP figures (23/02/2010)
Statements

ACDP MP and spokesperson on Finance, Steve Swart, has welcomed this morning's announcement by Stats SA of GDP growth figures for the fourth quarter of last year, which confirms that South Africa...

 
 
25 Jan 2010
 
Marcus expected to leave repo rate unchanged
MONETARY POLICY
The Reserve Bank's Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) will today have its first meeting of the year with economists predicting that the repo rate will remain unchanged at 7%.
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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