Net1 pledges to fulfill contract

Trouble-prone Net1 UEPS Technologies said it remained committed to fulfilling its contract to the end in South Africa.

• Edcon may be unable to repay club fees
• Google to expand digital skills for Africans
• Holdsport plans to open 3 new stores
• Oz miner is out to silence its critics

There is life beyond junk status - Pravin Gordhan

There is life beyond junk status, says former finance minister Pravin Gordhan.

• 'Fears in finance policies baseless' - Treasury
• Take control of SA's economic future: Gordhan tells private sector
• Commission to hear Nu Metro-Ster-Kinekor collusion case
• Eggs to get pricier

Net1 pledges to fulfill contract

Trouble-prone Net1 UEPS Technologies said it remained committed to fulfilling its contract to the end in South Africa.

• Edcon may be unable to repay club fees
• Oz miner is out to silence its critics
• Holdsport plans to open 3 new stores
• Commission to hear Nu Metro-Ster-Kinekor collusion case

Adidas spins marketing gold with 70-year-old

Adidas aims to increase its sales by 40 million pairs of sneakers annually, to more than a half-billion by 2020.

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• China's new jet takes to the skies
• VW bets on SUVs, electric cars in overhaul of namesake brand
• Cost cutting benefits Shell

Markets weaker, nervous on Fed talk

Shares markets moved weaker and nervous last week after the US Federal Reserve hinted that it would possibly increase interest rates at its next meeting.

• Oil collapses to $45
• Rand weakens to three-week lows
• JSE lower as commodity prices decline
• EU worried over growth hormones in SA chicken

Nicola’s Notes: Beyond trickle down to inclusivity

If we want inclusive growth that benefits all, we need to collectively invest so that all Africans can benefit writes Nicola Mawson.

• Investing in Africa's tech ecosystem
• Overcoming our past
• #WEFAfrica17 needs to move beyond spin
• Optimism about Africa's future