The meaning of banks downgrade for South Africans

The banks downgrade will have a direct impact on ordinary South Africans.

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The meaning of banks downgrade for South Africans

The banks downgrade will have a direct impact on ordinary South Africans.

• Eskom chairman bows out of Eskom
• Thami Mazwai on the great Township business summit
• Land Bank receives another $300m loan boost
• DTI gets serious about B-BBEE

Heineken to offer deal concessions

Heineken NV offered to make concessions as the UK’s antitrust regulator warned that the company’s planned purchase of 1,900 Punch Taverns pubs could reduce competition, leading to price increases and poorer service.

• Eskom chairman bows out of Eskom
• Land Bank receives another $300m loan boost
• SABC pulls plug on Gupta breakfast show
• Jaguar invests in Lyft

The impact of UK elections on SA economy

The uncertainty in terms of our trade relations is now even more uncertain.

• US bull market runs out of steam
• Americans can't afford rent on a minimum wage
• Decorating apps let you virtually arrange new furniture
• Google withholds gender pay details

WATCH: Market Update - 13 June 2017

Kabelo Khumalo conducts a daily update of Market indicators for Business Report TV.

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• Russians wheat farmers to get a relief
• Americans to pay more for sugar
• Sea cucumbers eat oil trader profits

How to make strategic decisions during tough times

As South Africa heads into uncertain economic and political times, how can local businesses avoid falling into the same trap?

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