2014年12月13日 星期六

2014-12-14 South Africa Business


Times LIVE
   
SA dodges Fitch downgrading bullet   
Times LIVE
South Africa dodged an expected downgrade from ratings agency Fitch late on Friday, contrary to the views of experts who had widely expected it to slash the country's credit rating. Save & Share. Email · Print. Related News. Rand falls to 6-year low as current ...

South Africa defends economic policies after ratings agencies warn about deficits   Reuters Africa
SA defends economic policies after warnings   Independent Online
South Africa's rand weakens   Business Recorder
Mail & Guardian Online   
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Times LIVE
   
Securing Cape Town's energy supply - Ian Neilson   
Politicsweb
The current electricity load-shedding experiences have shaken confidence in many sectors of our population and economy. Seemingly out of the blue, the same scenarios of 2008 are back and residents and businesses are finding themselves in difficulty.
Eskom: Low chance of load shedding   Eyewitness News
S. Africa's trade conditions positive   Coastweek
Low Risk of Load Shedding - Eskom   AllAfrica.com
MyBroadband   
iAfrica.com   
Times LIVE   
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Independent Online
   
South Africa Doubles Plans for Renewable Energy on Program Wins   
Bloomberg
South Africa will next year announce plans that will almost double the amount of power it intends to draw from renewable sources after the success of a program to spur more clean generation, the Department of Energy said. An additional 3,600 megawatts will ...

ANC eyes state sell-off to ease power crunch   Moneyweb.co.za
South Africa to announce 1000 MW of renewable energy contracts   Reuters Africa

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Value investing is a beautiful thing - in the long term   
Times LIVE
The recent success of growth investing - albeit labelled as a "smarter" derivative of plain vanilla or "dumb" value investing - has gathered increasing amounts of followers. The recent success of growth investing - albeit labelled as a "smarter" derivative of plain ...


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iAfrica.com
   
Ramaphosa to save parastatals?   
iAfrica.com
Deputy President Cyril Ramaphosa has been given the job of saving three cash strapped parastatals: Eskom, South African Airways (SAA) and the Post Office. During a post cabinet briefing in Pretoria on Thursday it was announced that SAA would be ...

Will Ramaphosa be the hero and save parastatals?   Eyewitness News
Analysis: Changes may be too little, too late for Fitch   Independent Online

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Reuters Africa
   
US, South Africa in a flap over chicken trade   
Reuters Africa
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Two United States senators have threatened to try to block South Africa from a lucrative U.S.-Africa trade agreement if Pretoria doesn't lift import duties on cheaper cuts of chicken. South Africa has imposed "anti-dumping" tariffs ...

Exporters fear poultry duty may threaten US trade deal   BDlive

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Times LIVE
   
Water cuts on the cards for eThekwini   
The New Age Online
"URGENT NOTICE: We will continue to monitor the water consumption over the course of the week and should the situation not improve, we will then be left with no option but to impose water curtailment," the municipality said. Picture: Gallo Images ...

Now it's water shedding   Independent Online

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Independent Online
   
Busiest taxi routes could be shut down   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Gauteng transport MEC Ismail Vadi wants to shut down some of the province's busiest taxi routes. The reason is spiralling violence between rival factions that has led to the deaths of taxi owners and passengers. But the MEC's extraordinary ...

Gauteng MEC wants to close taxi routes - report   News24
'Gauteng MEC to close taxi routes'   Sowetan Live (press release) (registration) (blog)

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Independent Online
   
State may sell assets to ease power crunch   
Independent Online
Johannesburg - Financial problems at Eskom have pushed the government to look into selling stakes in state companies to free up funds to update the utility and ease power blackouts. President Jacob Zuma's ANC has long been reluctant to sell company ...

South Africa's ANC eyes state sell-off to ease power crunch   Reuters Africa
Despite Eskom, S&P affirms SA's rating - expects "slight improvement"   BizNews
TheFox's 5-Point Plan for South Africa   News24
Fierce Energy   
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Moneyweb.co.za
   
South Africa solar booming as REIPPPP comes under scrutiny   
PV-Tech
The completion of South Africa's latest utility PV power plant has coincided with new figures showing an “exponential” rise in the contribution solar is now making to the country's grid. As Spain's Acciona Energía announced its 94.3MWp Shishen project had ...

Sishen solar energy plant connected to grid   Moneyweb.co.za
Acciona Energy Fires Up 93 MW Sishen Solar Plant In South Africa   Solar Industry

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