Business Day - January 14, 2025

Huge win for Life Healthcare shareholders

Watchdog calls for fresh produce overhaul

Mediation gains traction as a solution

Telecom firms expect a better year

Absa investors warm to CEO

Consultations on equity targets

Glowing matric news hides sting

Can SA’s leadership of G20 secure agreement on debt relief for Africa, asks Cleo Rose-Innes

State invites industries for consultations on proposed equity targets

Call for fresh produce overhaul

Huge win for Life Healthcare investors

Matric pass rate soars

Mantashe says mining NGO must not overlook illegality

Foreign vehicles grow local foothold

‘Combined effort’ needed to help bridge wide skills gap in country

Use of mediation to replace civil trials gains traction

Mbenenge aims to subpoena former chief justice as tribunal hearings begin

Trump’s crowd-size obsession to be tested at second inauguration

Angelenos step up to support victims displaced by blaze

US announces new curbs to keep AI chips from rivals

German meat exports face disruption

Plea to rein in rising air traffic and emissions

Hostage families berate Israeli finance minister over hardline stance

Israel and Hamas receive final draft of Gaza truce deal

Six EU nations call for the easing of Syria sanctions

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Some progress at the trade department

Saturated with the sleaze of current political landscape

Another fantastical fund: let’s wait and see

THE THIRD UMPIRE

No renewal in ANC

Can SA’s leadership of G20 secure agreement on debt relief for Africa?

Managers, hold the line on ethical and humane values

Our jobless youth crisis can be overcome

SA’s economic year 2025 is likely to be anything but dull

Afghanistan shows us why electoral reform can’t wait

Absa share price climbs as bank’s investors warm to interim CEO

PIC ramps up platinum sector outlay

RFA CEO calls for massive turnaround of rail and ports

Mediclinic lays out plan for hospital renewables

Telecom firms expect a better year

Europe’s wind farms on track to eclipse coal output in 2025

Tharisa reports drop in chrome and PGM output in first quarter

JUBILEE MISSED ITS COPPER PRODUCTION GUIDANCE FOR THE SIX MONTHS TO ENDDECEMBER

Jubilee’s Zambian copper units miss new target

Schroder reports increase in industrial property valuations

Pixxel to launch three imaging satellites

Indian state rations Kingfisher beer in dispute on prices

Germany mulls selling all of energy utility Uniper

Healthcare dealmakers eye M&A resurgence in second Trump term

Mali starts seizing gold at Barrick site, miner says

Apple fights £1.5bn lawsuit over App Store ‘overcharges’

Lifestyle retailers lift sales forecasts

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Space crash hits Starlink

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JSE loses ground while rand inches up

Playoff king Taylor grabs fifth PGA title

Djokovic claws back win as Sinner and Alcaraz advance

Markram shrugs off losses ahead of Capitals clash

Amorim sees shoots of progress

Fury hangs up his gloves ... for a second time

SA squad for Champions Trophy

Walter opts for experience

SA20 has given Test cricket a shot in the arm