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12 Aug 2011
 
 
News this week
UPDATE
While the African National Congress (ANC) welcomes Cabinet's decision to release the National Health Insurance (NHI) Green Paper for discussion, the opposition contends it will not achieve its...
 
 
11 Aug 2011
 
SA ready to protect its economy
ECONOMY
The South African government is ready to take action to cushion the economy against the current global economic situation, which poses greater uncertainty for developing nations. “What we mean is...
 
 
08 Aug 2011
 
SA economy remains strong, says Gordhan
ECONOMY
Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan said on Monday that South Africa’s financial system remained strong, despite the global financial turmoil following the downgrade of US credit rating and the...
 
 
20 May 2011
 
Globalisation: is it only just beginning?
REAL ECONOMY: GLOBALISATION
I was struck recently by some insight offered by BHP Billiton chairperson Jacques Nasser regarding the state of globalisation and its probable future trajectory. During an address in May to an...
 
 
28 Jan 2011
 
 
 
Daily podcast – January 28, 2011
PODCAST
Former South African President Nelson Mandela is undergoing specialised tests in hospital; African economic growth is heading back to pre-crisis growth levels, propelled by strong demand for its...
 
 
26 Jan 2011
 
SA: Statement by the Treasury, on Standard & Poor’s South Africa outlook (26/01/2011)
Statements

Standard & Poor’s, a leading rating agency, yesterday announced that it had revised South Africa’s outlook to stable from negative, and affirmed the country’s long term...

 
 
13 Aug 2010
 
Rising intra-emerging market trade and investment creating new momentum
REAL ECONOMY: EMERGING MARKETS
The high-speed rail link China Railway Construction Corporation is building in Saudi Arabia doesn’t just connect the holy cities of Mecca and Medina. It shows how Asia, the Middle East, Africa...
 
 
29 Jan 2010
 
Export-dependent SA would be hard hit by any double-dip dramatics
REAL ECONOMY: ECONOMIC OUTLOOK
The World Bank expects the South African economy, which slumped into its first recession in 17 years during 2009, leading to an estimated 1,8% contraction in gross domestic product (GDP), to grow...
 
 
 
                       
 
 
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