2014年8月17日 星期日

2014-08-18 South Africa Business

  South African Broadcasting Corporation   
Gautrain drivers' strike averted  South African Broadcasting Corporation
Gautrain train drivers and some station staff had planned to go on strike on Monday.(SABC). Tags: Gautrain · Bombela Concession Company · Bombela · Errol Braithwaite · Gautrain strike · United Transport and Allied Trade Union · Utata. The planned strike ...

Gautrain strike averted   Independent Online
Gautrain workforce signs wage agreement   Eyewitness News

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  Times LIVE   
Matona tipped for Eskom hot seat  Times LIVE
Tshediso Matona, head of the Department of Public Enterprises and former director-general of Trade and Industry, is expected to be announced as Eskom's new CEO this week, one of the toughest jobs in South Africa.
Eskom to get new boss   BusinessTech

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  Independent Online   
Moody's Wrong to Downgrade Capitec as Rival Collapses, SARB Says  Bloomberg
South Africa's Reserve Bank said it disagrees with Moody's Investors Service decision to downgrade Capitec Bank Holdings Ltd. (CPI)'s credit rating after the collapse of rival African Bank Investments Ltd. (ABL). The deposit rating was cut two levels to Ba2 ...

Capitec Bank downgraded to Ba2/NP - Moody's   Politicsweb
Sim Tshabalala, the 'insider-outsider' of Standard Bank   Financial Times
Reserve Bank disputes Moody's downgrade of Capitec   South African Broadcasting Corporation
DhakaTribune   
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  Independent Online   
Abil, debt and impoverishment  Independent Online
African Bank Investment Limited and its furnishings retail store, Ellerines, in the Johannesburg CBD. Photo: Simphiwe Mbokazi. The recent implosion of African Bank Investments Limited (Abil) has cast short-term and unsecured lending to the poor back into ...

Entrepreneur lessons from Abil   Moneyweb.co.za
No comment on Sokutu's African Bank remarks   South African Broadcasting Corporation
African Bank distances itself from Sokutu's comments   Citizen
theSouthAfrica   
Times LIVE   
The New Age Online   
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Gallery: Lephalale at night  eNCA
Fires lit up at the All Black and white party at Sabatho carwash in Marapong, Lephalale, Limpopo province. Picture: eNCA / Bianca Bothma. LEPHALALE - The town of Lephalale in Limpopo province is diverse in its makeup of Afrikaans, Setswana and Sepedi ...


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Japan's Chugoku shuts coal-fired plant after fire  Reuters Africa
TOKYO Aug 18 (Reuters) - Japanese utility Chugoku Electric Power Co said it shut two 500-megawatt coal-fired units at Shin Onoda power plant in Yamaguchi prefecture in western Japan on Sunday evening after a coal conveyor caught fire. The company ...


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CORRECTED-METALS-Copper near lowest level since June on Chinese ...  Reuters Africa
(Corrects headline, third para to show contract near lowest level; corrects weekly fall in second para). * China economic data points to weakness, euro zone slows. * U.S. consumer sentiment falls to lowest since last Nov. * LME zinc stocks rise 9,900 tonnes, ...


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  Sydney Morning Herald   
UPDATE 1-Rio Tinto to review stake in closed Papua New Guinea copper mine  Reuters Africa
... * Rio Tinto in early stages of talks with Bougainville government. * Sale of Bougainville Copper stake an option. * Any reopening of mine would be years away -BCL Chairman (Adds comment from Bougainville Copper chairman). MELBOURNE, Aug 18 ...

Potential $60 Billion Mine in Play Under Rio Stake Review   Businessweek
Midday: ASX lifts slightly higher   Brisbane Times
Rio Tinto may exit Bouganville   Sydney Morning Herald
Herald Sun   
Yahoo Finance UK   
Australian Mining   
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  BusinessDay   
Nigeria: Dangote Churns Out 29.2mt of Cement By December  AllAfrica.com
Lagos — Frontline manufacturer of cement in Nigeria, Dangote Cement, says it is poised to produce 29.2mt of the product by the end of 2014. It added that this would, however, be when all its plants located across the country may have started working at fully ...

Snapshot of cement makers' H1 performance   BusinessDay
H1 result: Dangote Cement profits slump by 11 per cent   National Mirror

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Blackstone, TPG near buying UK subprime mortgage lender -SkyNews  Reuters Africa
Aug 18 (Reuters) - Private equity firms The Blackstone Group LP and TPG Capital Management LP are close to buying subprime mortgage lender, Kensington, Britain's Sky News reported on Sunday. Sky News said the sale of Kensington, owned by ...

Blackstone and TPG near deal for mortgage lender Kensington   Financial Times
Wall Street Giants Swoop On Sub-Prime Lender   Key 103 Manchester

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