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Govt cautioned on pension fund rules

By LINDA ENSOR

Cape Town – GOVERNMENT should proceed with caution with the liberalisation of investment regulations for pension funds and insurance companies, the Pension Funds Adjudicator has warned....

Nigerian factor flattens M-Cell shares

By LESLEY STONES

Johannesburg – Shares in cellphone company M-Cell dived to a three-year low yesterday on fears its network in Nigeria will suffer if the country defaults on foreign debt....

Whites short on economic optimism

Business Editor

WHITE South Africans are the “least optimistic” about the future of the country’s economy, a recent study by Markinor has found....

Proudly SA balks at bus job for Brazil

Johannesburg – The Proudly South African campaign is concerned about a new fleet of 200 buses being ordered from Brazil when South Africa could have built the vehicles....

VW confirms its commitment to sustainability

Sicelo Fayo Business Editor

VOLKSWAGEN SA has confirmed its commitment to sustainable development with acceptance of a membership to UN General Secretary Kofi Annan’s “global compact” initiative....

Ackerman still keen to discount fuel prices

CAPE TOWN – Supermarket supremo Raymond Ackerman says he is still determined to bust South Africa’s petrol price fixing system before he dies....

AIDS effects likened to H-bomb

East London – The impact of the HIV-AIDS epidemic on South Africa will be similar to that of a nuclear explosion, said First National Bank chief economist Cees Bruggemans....

Board moves to stem losses at Comparex

By LESLEY STONES

Johannesburg – Decisive moves to stem the losses afflicting Comparex in Europe have been imposed by its newly constituted board, with the sale of its European operations to its staff for R8,5-million....



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