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- Russian official: Trump has started a new war on Iran that will strengthen KhameneiPeople of Iran ‘consolidating around the spiritual leadership — even those who did not sympathise with it’ Read more »
- Tesla invites select few to ‘sit in’ on crucial robotaxi trial in TexasCEO Musk promises to focus on safety in a car test that’s vital for Tesla’s pivot to AI and robotics Read more »
- Trailblazing former England fast bowler Syd Lawrence dies at 61First British-born black cricketer to represent England was diagnosed with degenerative condition last year Read more »
- Crusaders on the march again as they down Chiefs in Super Rugby finalFifteenth title in 30 years for New Zealand heavyweights after intense battle in Christchurch on Saturday Read more »
- International business briefs: Toyota to raise vehicle prices in USDRC opts to extend ban on exports of cobalt, and Malaysia holds anti-dumping duties on iron and steel Read more »
- PODCAST: Optimism in South African agricultureSouth African farmers and agribusinesses continue to show resilience and optimism. The Agbiz/IDC agribusiness confidence index remains at encouraging levels, though it has declined from the high levels it reached at the start of this year. Read more »
- Jobless crisis: fact or fiction?Stats SA head Risenga Maluleke pours scorn on those putting unemployment at 10% Read more »
- World Bank mulls R9bn push for South African power planThe World Bank Group is considering financing $500m of South Africa's participation in a new credit guarantee facility meant to unlock private financing for a massive transmission grid expansion plan Read more »
- Warning against tariffs on solar partsThe renewable energy sector has cautioned against proposed tariffs of up to 30% on components used in the manufacture and assembly of solar photovoltaics, saying this would lead to a rise in the cost of residential and commercial solar installations. Read more »
- Mining industry in cybercriminals' sightsCyberattackers are increasingly targeting the mining industry, which is falling victim to possible “global industrial espionage” on a large scale, according to an IT expert. Read more »
- DAVID LLOYD: Why the retail investing model is due for an overhaulThe incentives of investors, advisers, and platforms need to be aligned Read more »
- LUCKY MATHEBULA: Foreign nationals are more than just a community; they are economic citizensGrowth into a bigger Africa will reward firms with the courage to break away from old paradigms and embrace the reality of the foreign national marketplace Read more »
- Capital Appreciation expects earnings boost from payments unitThe company appointed new auditors, resulting in adjustments to its prior year’s results, leading to a 2.8% increase in HEPS Read more »
- UK parliament votes to allow assisted dying in terminally illThe bill now proceeds to Britain’s upper chamber, the House of Lords, where it will undergo months of scrutiny Read more »
- WATCH: Stock PicksBusiness Day TV speaks to Chantal Marx from FNB Wealth & Investments and Devin Shutte from The Robert Group Read more »
- WATCH: Why retailers are less optimisticBusiness Day TV speaks to Nomvelo Moima, junior economist at the Bureau of Economic Research Read more »
- WATCH: Reflecting on the GNU’s first yearBusiness Day TV spoke to Adrian Saville from the Gordon Institute of Business Science Read more »
- DARYL SWANEPOEL: Equitable tax regime absent for very rich and multinationalsDeveloping countries urgently need tax reform, but are held hostage by some of the very nations that shape global rules Read more »
- PODCAST | The economic realities of SA’s youth, Standard Bank reportsMudiwa Gavaza is joined by Tshiamo Molanda, head of youth and mass market segments at Standard Bank Read more »
- Judiciary will be an independent institution, says Cyril RamaphosaThe president has announced plans for the judiciary to be independent like parliament Read more »
