en-za-hotdailynews: 2015-06-05 South Africa Business

Transnet gets R30bn loan from Chinese bank
BDlive
STATE-owned logistics and freight firm Transnet will pocket a R30bn loan from the China Development Bank to improve its ageing train fleet, its acting CE said on Thursday. Siyabonga Gama told a news conference on sidelines of World Economic Forum for ...

UPDATE 1-S.Africa's Transnet gets 30 bln rand loan from Chinese bank   Reuters
Transnet granted R30bn loan   iAfrica.com
Transnet Agrees to $2.5 Billion Loan From China Development Bank   Bloomberg
Independent Online
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Brakes still wanted on visa rules
Mail & Guardian Online
The travel sector is pushing for an urgent review of new visa regulations amid forecasts of lower tourist numbers. Up to 100 000 visitors may be deterred from coming to South Africa as a result of the new requirements. (Delwyn Verasamy, M&G). Confusion ...

South Africa to review new travel rules to protect tourism: minister   Reuters
'New visa rules have hurt ticket sales to SA'   Eyewitness News
Visa regulations hurting SA, admits Hanekom   eNCA

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Gridlocks 'choking business'
Times LIVE
Freight companies lose up to R121-million a year in missed business opportunities because of Cape Town's traffic gridlocks. Save & Share. Email · Print. This was revealed yesterday by mayoral committee member for transport Brett Herron in a report that also ...

Cape Town traffic affecting business   Cape Business News
Poor hardest hit by public transport costs   Independent Online
City of Cape Town withdraws eviction orders - for now   News24
BDlive
iAfrica.com
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Huawei appoints new SA chief
Independent Online
Cape Town - Huawei, the international information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider, announced on Thursday that it had appointed Steven Wu as the new chief executive of its South African operation. Speaking at the World Economic ...

Huawei sees rapid smartphone growth in SA   BDlive
Huawei sees rapid smartphone growth in South Africa: CEO   Economic Times
Huawei to expand training to boost ICT capabilities for Africa   ecns
Android Headlines - Android News
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FNB Mobile network launching this month
DestinyConnect
FNB Connect's mobile virtual network will roam on Cell C's infrastructure. Ravesh Ramlakan, chief executive officer of FNB Connect, told Fin24 on Thursday that the launch of the bank's mobile network has been three years in the making. The bank plans to ...

FNB launches its own mobile network operator   Moneyweb.co.za
The most expensive bank in South Africa   BusinessTech
FNB becomes a mobile voice operator   htxt.africa
Memeburn
TechCentral
MyBroadband
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Major miners on the ropes as industry descends into a brawl: PwC report
The Australian Financial Review
A PwC report says big miner dividend payments "consumed all available cash, reducing the balance sheet flexibility", with the practice of borrowing to pay dividends unsustainable long term. Erin Jonasson. Tess Ingram. Share on twitter. by Tess Ingram.
Coal India among 40 biggest mining firms with lowest returns: PwC   Livemint
World's top 40 mines drop $156bn in value   Moneyweb.co.za
Mining challenges to continue: PwC   Herald Sun

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BUSINESS DAY TV: 'Positive response' to roadshow bodes well for Indluplace ...
BDlive
BUSINESS DAY TV: Indluplace Properties is the residential property portfolio of parent group Arrowhead Properties and it's to become the first residential property fund listed on the JSE. It makes its debut on the JSE's main board next week and it's looking to ...

Indluplace Properties Limited to become the first residential Property Fund listed ...   eProp.co.za
Listed property sector to gain Residential fund   SA Commercial Prop News
Indluplace first residential Reit on JSE   Independent Online

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BDlive

Hisense opens new headquarters in Cape Town, strengthens SA ties
BDlive
CHINESE device manufacturer Hisense has been leading something of a charge into the South African market of late. Back in 2013, it opened its new manufacturing plant in Atlantis, a 40km journey outside Cape Town, which will see the production of ...

Hisense strengthens South African investment with new offices   ITWeb
Hisense Opens African Headquarters in Century City, South Africa   TechCabal

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News24

What is split-metering?
News24
Johannesburg - Pre-paid split meters were introduced in areas like Soweto because people were tampering with meter boxes and stealing electricity, a civil society conference on the country's electricity crisis heard on Thursday. A split meter is divided into a ...

What is split-metering, and why does Soweto have it?   MyBroadband
Diesel costs driving Eskom tariffs up   BusinessTech
Nersa wants proof of financial efficiency at Eskom   Eyewitness News
Cape Business News
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Nigeria more compelling investment destination – Doyin Salami
BusinessDay
BusinessDay, Nigeria's leading finance and business daily newspaper, yesterday kicked off its annual Nigeria-South Africa investment summit at a breakfast held on the sidelines of the on-going World Economic Forum on Africa (WEF) in Cape Town.
South Africa's Liberty looking for acquisitions in Nigeria   Reuters Africa
Liberty to sell part of its African Bank debt   BDlive
Liberty Holdings: Insurer to tie up stalled Nigerian deals   Independent Online
Naija247news
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