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When you buy diamonds, think of Bucha, Ukraine envoy says

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Helen Reid 28 Jun 2022

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27 Jun 2022

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Drop in optimism among Africa's youth - report

27 Jun 2022

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Markets & Investment

COP27 conference must advance African energy, development - officials

Noah Browning 24 Jun 2022

Mondelez International portfolio of brands. Source: Supplied

FMCG

Mondelez to buy energy bar maker Clif Bar & Company for nearly $3bn

24 Jun 2022

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FMCG

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23 Jun 2022

Russia seeks new fuel markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe turns away

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Russia seeks new fuel markets in Africa, Middle East as Europe turns away

23 Jun 2022

Mars CEO Grant Reid to retire, Poul Weihrauch named successor

FMCG

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23 Jun 2022

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Coal, Oil & Gas

Time is running out for Africa to profit from its gas, IEA says

Noah Browning 20 Jun 2022

Jacques Celliers, CEO of FNB. Source: Supplied

CRM

FNB eBucks recognised as loyalty champion in global awards

20 Jun 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon files for Chapter 11 bankruptcy

17 Jun 2022

Source: REUTERS. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization (WHO).

Healthcare

WHO ranked the most influential UN-recognised body on Twitter

17 Jun 2022

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Uncertainty ahead: The state of African consumer sentiment

15 Jun 2022

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

Packaging

Coca-Cola delays IPO of African bottling unit

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7th Regional Conference for Africa to focus on smart, safe and resilient roads

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14 Jun 2022

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Supply Chain

Amidst a rise in social unrest incidents, businesses need to prepare for supply chain disruptions

14 Jun 2022

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Health & Beauty

Revlon on the verge of Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing

13 Jun 2022

Source: Supplied. FNB chief executive officer, Jacques Celliers.

Financial Services

FNB Connect named best digital MVNO in the world

13 Jun 2022

Source: © Campaign The Guardian has committed to be net zero carbon emissions by 2030.

Newspapers

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13 Jun 2022

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Michael O'Regan 13 Jun 2022

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Coal, Oil & Gas

Angola's new $3.5bn oil refinery on track, says US-led developers

Wendell Roelf 10 Jun 2022

Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

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Converse expands retail footprint to Namibia

8 Jun 2022

African Beer Cup 2022: Continent's best beers awarded

FMCG

African Beer Cup 2022: Continent's best beers awarded

7 Jun 2022

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7 Jun 2022

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FMCG

DSM-Firmenich merger to create largest fragrance, beauty, well-being and nutrition supplier

6 Jun 2022

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8th Africa Bank 4.0 Summit: promoting digital innovation within the African fiscal sector

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Advertising

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