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Judging panel announced for 2011 Diageo Awards

Tue, 15 Mar 2011 10:37:00 +0200

LONDON: The panel of judges has been announced for the eighth Diageo Africa Business Reporting Awards set to take place on 30 June 2011. The annual awards aims to encourage more prolific reporting of economic opportunities in Africa and to celebrate excellence in business journalism.
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Developments in world of shopping

Tue, 28 Dec 2010 09:15:00 +0200

Walmart's offer to acquire 51% of Massmart has put SA in the display case for retailers intent on global expansion.
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Family business owners optimistic, but...

Fri, 26 Nov 2010 08:06:00 +0200

LONDON, UK: Family firms around the world are confident about their future prospects, but many aren't doing enough to prepare themselves for the years ahead, says PwC. Nearly half still don't have a succession plan and of those that do, only 50% have decided who will take over the top job.
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Hope for full global economic recovery in 2010 diminishes

Wed, 27 Oct 2010 06:22:00 +0200

NEW YORK, US: After an upbeat start to the year with two consecutive quarters of increases in optimism, global consumer confidence fell three points in September to an Index of 90 as consumers' hopes for a full economic recovery this year fades in most parts of the world, according to the latest edition of the Nielsen Global Consumer Confidence Index.
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Food cartels feast on Ramadan profits

Wed, 18 Aug 2010 09:50:00 +0200

CAIRO: Opportunistic food traders have been blamed for soaring food prices across the Middle East that have added a financial burden on families observing the Islamic holy month of Ramadan.
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Shops stock up for World Cup

Mon, 31 May 2010 13:32:00 +0200

Shops are stocking up on additional suntan lotion, painkillers, headache tablets and energy drinks ahead of the World Cup.
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Another chance to get 2010 tickets

Tue, 04 May 2010 18:14:00 +0200

South Africans who still wish to purchase 2010 FIFA World Cup tickets will be relieved to know that a few thousand additional tickets have gone on sale today, 4 May 2010.
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