Business Day - December 01, 2023

Directors ignored Spar bungle tip-off

Children pay price for state wage hikes

COP28 starts with a small win for poor nations

Stanlib is eager to help build power grid

Cabinet likely to decide on IRP next week

Gumede races against time to buy Tongaat

Spar’s operating profit plunges

Missile strike:

Less than 10% of loot recovered

Equities unfazed by greylisting

SIU recovers RAF payments

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R1.8bn

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Revised energy plan for the cabinet

Patel summons car makers to East London briefing

Stanlib’s new fund eager to help build power grid

Spar’s SAP tip-off

Children pay price

Progress report says R5.4bn in state capture funds recovered

Enterprises bill is being refined, says Gordhan

SIU recovers more than R317m wrongly paid to lawyers from Road Accident Fund

Israel and Hamas agree to extend truce for seventh day

Kazakhs warn nuclear testing will kill off humanity

US says respite is producing results

SA Army is badly understrength

Look to India to create a vibrant venture capital sector

UIF surplus could be a honeypot for ANC poll drive

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Purple Group chuffed about good year, loyal customers

No need to panic, Bidvest CEO says

Gumede in race against time to purchase Tongaat

Greylisting had little effect on stock market returns — study

Lewis blames Transnet for port container backlog

Hudaco to acquire 15-staffer Plasti-Weld for up to R56m

Spar’s operating profit plunges

Consumers struggle but more visit Resilient’s malls

GoMetro raises more than R200m in new funding

Ford cuts profit outlook after strike weighs on production

European defence industry calls for more orders from EU nations

German steel firm under fire for board expansion

Microsoft invests big in Britain to drive AI

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JSE ends November on firm footing

Blitzboks eager to rectify poor show of last season

History and trophies on AmaZulu minds

Leverkusen out to extend great run

Shanto’s century boosts Bangladesh

The good doctor who can’t stop running ultra trail races

Sundowns ready for hostile reception in DRC

Tottenham face more misery with tough trip to Man City

Winning Lions squad to take on Dragons

Galaxy coach slams Sundowns’ Mokwena

Huge Bulls-Sharks tussle predicted

Cranes and Eagles off to the T20 World Cup

Refreshed Willemse can spark Stormers

URC fixtures involving SA teams

Lagergren skips bogeys to take first-round lead