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Sarb’s new-found zeal for asset forfeiture

October 16, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

A precedent was set earlier this year when the Reserve Bank went after the assets of the late Markus Jooste’s lover. Since then, it has […]

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Anglo’s bounce-back plan after failed BHP bid is gaining momentum

October 16, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Once done with its restructuring, it will be predominantly a copper producer. From Moneyweb. Anglo American successfully fought off a takeover bid by BHP earlier […]

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Gold shares on a tear over two years as PGMs slump

October 3, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Boosted by a weaker exchange rate and sharply higher gold prices. From Moneyweb. Gold was the stand-out performer on the JSE over the two years […]

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Ramaphoria is back as government targets 3.3% growth by end 2025

October 2, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

The collaboration between government and business is bearing fruit, but the next targets are well beyond what most economists forecast. From Moneyweb. Government and business […]

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To see what’s wrong with the NPA, look at the opposition front bench

October 2, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

The National Prosecuting Authority has been the victim of relentless political interference. It’s in need of a makeover. From Moneyweb. Not a single high-profile politician […]

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Sars loses its appeal to install cameras in tobacco factories

September 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Revenue service attempted to surveil factories as a way to halt tax leakage. From Moneyweb. The South African Revenue Service (Sars) has lost its appeal […]

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The rise and spectacular fall of former Group 5 CEO Mike Lomas

September 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

He arrived back in SA from the UK under police escort to face criminal charges related to the award of a corrupt tender for Kusile […]

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Nedlac fights for relevance and renewal

September 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

Does it still have a role to play? Research shows it is being undermined by government, business and labour. From Moneyweb. Nedlac seems to have […]

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Has Transnet botched the ‘privatisation’ of the Durban container terminal?

September 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

A court case underway in Durban will determine this. From Moneyweb. The legal challenge by losing bidder APM Terminals against Transnet’s decision to award a […]

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Takis Biltong attaches rival’s trademarks over unpaid legal bills

September 28, 2024 Ciaran Ryan 0

After winning a nine-year battle to protect its trademarks in SA from infringement by Mexican-registered Grupo Bimbo. From Moneyweb. Takis Biltong attached 89 SA trademarks […]

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