Brexit could harm SA’s growth

SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago warns of the potential global ripples from Britain’s decision to leave the EU.

• Cameron relieved after EU talks?
• Journalists mutiny over SABC censorship
• Brexit: Europe pressures UK to act
• I am not in charge, Motsoeneng tells media

Brexit could harm SA’s growth

SA Reserve Bank Governor Lesetja Kganyago warns of the potential global ripples from Britain’s decision to leave the EU.

• Cameron relieved after EU talks?
• Journalists mutiny over SABC censorship
• Brexit: Europe pressures UK to act
• I am not in charge, Motsoeneng tells media

Ugandan market saturated, says MTN

Uganda may be poised to lose some of its cellphone firms due to a “highly saturated” voice market, says MTN.

• Fastjet investors block move to oust chairman
• Solidarity threatens SABC
• SABC’s new CEO is Ugandan
• De Beers’ diamond sales slow

Safety: IKEA recalls dressers

Furniture retailer recalls dressers and chests sold in the United States after the deaths of six children from tip-over accidents.

• Why 2016’s biggest tech IPO is battling
• ‘Don’t delude yourself, UK’
• US growth revised upwards
• VW settles with US for $15bn

SA maintains corn-crop estimate

South Africa keeps its estimate for corn production this season at the smallest since 2008.

• Pound wins reprieve, but sentiment is fragile
• Asian shares join global rebound
• Wall Street recoups some losses
• Brexit may spark major bull market

Using Facebook as a business tool

If used in a professional and discretionary manner, Facebook can really boost your business, writes Jenny Handley.

• Nicola’s Notes: Who woulda thought it?
• Taxing the informal sector may prove costly
• Mind your (business) language
• How to use Twitter in your marketing plan