Andries Mahlangu
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SA manufacturing output dips 3.7% in January
The reading was better than expected but still bodes ill for the economy’s performance in the first three months of 2023 → Read More
Mining output dips for 12th consecutive month in January
PGMs and diamonds fell 15.2% and 15.5% respectively → Read More
Taxi industry woes put a spoke in the wheel of Transaction Capital
The group’s stock plunged 40% as it increased the bad debt provision for SA Taxi by R1.8bn → Read More
ECONOMIC WEEK AHEAD: Economists expect mining and manufacturing output to continue shrinking
Retail sales figures for January will provide a glimpse into consumer spending patterns → Read More
Business confidence falls to two-year low
Manufacturing confidence crashed, hit by frequent power cuts and poorly run logistics infrastructure → Read More
Business confidence falls in first quarter but boon for those who install backup power
Manufacturing confidence crashed in the reporting period, hit by the frequency of power cuts and poorly run logistics infrastructure → Read More
African Rainbow Minerals earmarks R1bn in capex for Bokoni Platinum Mine
The diversified miner benefited from higher commodity prices following global economic instability, partly brought on by the war in Ukraine → Read More
Premier Fishing and Brands to delist from the JSE
Sekunjalo proposes to pay 160c per share in cash to minority shareholders who hold 6.14% in the fishing group → Read More
Aspen’s shares surge on contract talks with multinationals
Drugmaker says it is in advanced negotiations over additional sterile manufacturing as stocks jump the most in 23 years → Read More
Skills shortage delays Gold Fields Chilean project
Estimated capital cost rises to $985m from an initial projection of $860m → Read More
Aveng aims to settle legacy debt by June
Proceeds of Trident Steel disposal to pay off remaining SA debt of R353m, opening way for ‘spectacular things’ → Read More
MARKET WRAP: JSE loses steam in line with global markets
January’s rally appears to be losing momentum as investors take profit amid uncertainy about US interest rates → Read More
MARKET WRAP: JSE ends higher after subdued session
Rand is off its worst levels of last week but still remains weak → Read More
MARKET WRAP: JSE caps a roller-coaster week on a weaker note
The rand recovered some ground after falling to its weakest level against the dollar since early November earlier in the week → Read More
MARKET WRAP: JSE rebounds to near record high, boosted by miners
Weaker rand fails to dent industrials and SA-focused stocks as investors appear to be coming to terms with higher rates → Read More
Pan African Resources’ renewable energy plant pays off
Company saves $145,000 a month by using renewable energy → Read More
Sanlam gets preliminary approval to buy controlling stake in AfroCentric
Total of 46.4% of AfroCentric’s shareholders back offer by Africa’s largest insurer → Read More
Rand weakens through R18/$ for first time since November
Outlook for inflation and interest rates worsens as currency dips → Read More
MARKET WRAP: JSE gains as weaker rand boosts miners and industrials
Main gauge of big resource stocks gains 0.63% after rand weakens briefly → Read More
Avis owner Zeda struggles to find traction on the JSE since listing
Company share price loses 28% of its value since listing on the JSE nearly two months ago → Read More