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LATEST New wings for SAA as Takatso Consortium sale confirmed

The deal comes eight months after the government first announced the group as its preferred strategic equity partner ...

Business Times Deal for Takatso to become SAA's new ... Deal for Takatso to become SAA's new majority owner to be signed 'by the end of February or next month' The public enterprises department says it hopes to finalise an agreement with private consortium Takatso about the acquisition of a 51% interest in SAA by the end of the February, ...

Business Times Suspicion of fishy statements focus of ... Suspicion of fishy statements focus of regulator's Oceana probe SA’s market conduct regulator will investigate JSE-listed fishing group Oceana for possible breaches of the Financial Markets Act involving false and misleading statements after ...

Business Experts back immigrant jobs plan, but ... Experts back immigrant jobs plan, but say it needs a moral balance Business and economic experts say plans to safeguard local jobs with foreign employment limits in some categories is a step in the right direction

Business Times DBSA gives green light to finance ... DBSA gives green light to finance energy-efficient initiatives SPONSORED | If you need investment in a projects or programme that reduces the impact of climate change, apply to the Green Fund for funding

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Business Times Debt servicing and social spending compete for budget cash Better-than-expected tax revenue could ease the governmen't task of balancing its books

Caiphus Kgosana Executive editor: opinions and analysis

Business How Transnet wants freight truckers to ride — and run — its rails Transnet Freight Rail (TFR) is hoping to entice trucking companies operating between Gauteng and Durban to consider coming in as private rail operators on a route where it admits ...

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Opinion OPINION | Budget requires a refocus on long-term health-care funding The presentation of the 2022/23 National Budget is expected to take place with the consensus that SA has largely exited the fourth wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, while other ...

Business Construction mafias threaten best-laid development plans Mark Swilling, chair of the Development Bank of Southern Africa, says the government's infrastructure development programme in which it plays a key role and which is critical for ...

Business Times Gold poised for third weekly gain as tension seesaws on ... Gold pared losses to trade below an eight-month high following a report that Ukraine separatists in the Donbas region are evacuating some people to Russia.

Business Times COP26’s $8.5bn pledge to SA sparks funding tussle Eskom wants to expand the national grid to encourage more investment in renewable power, while the department of trade & industry is punting electric vehicles and green hydrogen, ...

Business Yep! offers easy, cost-effective ways for SMEs to tap into digital ... SPONSORED | The company's integrated digital solutions can help businesses grow their online presence, generate leads and gain a competitive edge

Careers Helping parents to help their kids play it safe online Rachelle Best is the founder and CEO FYI Play it Safe, an app the enables parents to monitor their child's online activity

Opinion ARTHUR GOLDSTUCK | New Nokia payment plan grows market for ... Consumers who would not normally qualify for credit can now use the phone itself as the asset backing the loan, writes Arthur Goldstuck.

Business Times $3.5bn and growing: The huge cost of cybercrime in Africa SPONSORED | Cyber Intelligence Africa 2022 showcased security strategies and tech solutions to prevent, detect and prosecute cyberattacks

Business Times SA first among African countries to get mRNA vaccine technology in ... The World Health Organisation said SA, Egypt, Kenya, Nigeria, Senegal and Tunisia would be the first on the continent to receive the technology needed to produce mRNA vaccines.

Careers How to balance your work and home responsibilities The December break is a distant memory along with our promise to find a better work-life balance in 2022.

Business Spar enters the home delivery market, but is it too late? Competition in the grocery delivery market is intensifying with Spar, the last listed grocery retailer to offer the service, announcing it is rolling out its e-commerce platform ...