TotalEnergies, Iraq agree on delayed US$10bn project
French energy firm TotalEnergies announced an agreement with Iraq on a long-delayed US$10 billion project to ...
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Shoprite launches new stand-alone clothing brand
South Africa’s biggest retailer, the Shoprite Group, is expanding and launching a clothing store brand. Shoprite ...
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Botswana to take stake in HB, challenging De Beers’ dominance
Botswana will take a 24% stake in Belgian diamond trader HB Antwerp in a challenge to ...
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Expect another SARB interest rate hike next week: economists
Following an uptick in headline inflation, economists at Nedbank say this has sealed the deal on ...
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South Africa has reached a new low – and it could get worse: Reserve Bank
South Africa is currently experiencing the lowest growth episode in its modern history, and the country’s ...
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Credit Suisse to borrow nearly R1 trillion from Swiss central bank
Credit Suisse announced Thursday that it would borrow almost US$54 billion (R996 billion) from the Swiss ...
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South African shares lose R1 trillion in seven days
A global slump in stocks dragged South Africa’s benchmark equity index lower for a seventh day ...
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Botswana intent on selling more diamonds without De Beers
Botswana will not drop its demand to sell a bigger share of the diamonds produced by ...
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Shoprite sales top R100bn in 6 months
Africa’s largest grocery retail chain Shoprite has reported a 16.8% increase in group merchandise sales, raking ...
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Tanzanian firm signs graphite supply deal with Elon Musk’s Tesla
Tesla, the American multinational automotive, artificial intelligence and clean energy company, has signed an agreement under ...
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