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Local markets have support - Investec
South Africa's market will continue to drive good returns, bolstered by strong demands in Asia.
The commodities bull run
Platinum, gold and oil are hitting record highs but the prospects aren't necessarily good for consumers.
New inflation-linked savings bond
New interest earning products, aimed particulary at those on fixed incomes.
What the rate hike means for the consumer
Increased food prices and soaring monthly repayments. The inflation targeting policy is "disastrous" - Cosatu.
Tough times for new homebuyers
The negative impact on the property market of the latest rate raise.
Rand strengthens and metal prices reach highs
Following yesterday's raise of the repo rate the rand has reached a 16 month high
Estate Planning: not so simple
Planning how your estate will be divided requires time and thought; making the provisions now will give you peace of mind.
Wizzit: banking for the unbanked
The new mobile bank account provider, Wizzit, is to team up with clothing store Dunns, offering bank accounts to low earners.
Executive salaries climb to counter 'brain drain'
As companies try to upgrade skills and retain their existing skilled labour they are being forced to raise executive basic salaries.
South Africa walks a foreign reserves tightrope
Does SA have enough foreign exchange reserves?
"Do away with sector charters" says Manyi
The Employment Equity Commission chairman, Jimmy Manyi, thinks that sector charters have played their part but it is time for businesses to stop hiding behind them.
Anglo American CEO Cynthia Carroll tops Fortune's 50
SA women rise in Fortune magazine's list of the top 50 most powerful business women