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South African businessman Christo Wiese is part of a shareholder group proposing investment company Brait SE raise R3bn in a share sale and dispose of all assets except gym-chain Virgin Active.
South Africa’s annual inflation rate rose more than forecast in August as food prices grew at the fastest pace in more than a year.
Prosus NV, which listed in Amsterdam just last week, is splitting opinion among the first investment banks to cover the stock.
South Africa’s thermal-coal exports are expected to drop as its main export hub faces growing competition and new cheaper energies proliferate, according to a US research group.
AB InBev is among 39 firms targeted by fresh European Union investigations into Belgian tax deals after an earlier order to recoup about €800m was criticised by an EU court.
It is with profound shock and sadness that President Ramaphosa has learnt of the passing of the Deputy Minister of Mineral Resources, Ms Bavelile Hlongwa.
A new study which analysed tweets in the aftermath of the Grenfell fire has found that social media can be a great platform for countering fake news.
Investors piled into Naspers’s newly listed internet unit, which holds assets including a lucrative stake in Tencent, sending its shares soaring on their trading debut in Amsterdam.
After remaining unchanged at 28 during the second quarter, the RMB/BER Business Confidence Index dropped to 21 in the third quarter.
Lin Songtian, China’s ambassador to South Africa, took out a half-page advertisement in a key local newspaper to attack the stance of the US and President Donald Trump on global trade.