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Standard Bank economist urges SA to shift from recovery to rapid growth - South African business and economy
Business & Economy

Standard Bank economist urges SA to shift from recovery to rapid growth

Standard Bank economist Simon Freemantle says SA must urgently shift from recovery to accelerated growth to tackle unemployment and attract investment.

Farm groups seek urgent court order to halt state control over FMD vaccine - South African business and economy
Business & Economy

Farm groups seek urgent court order to halt state control over FMD vaccine

Three agricultural organisations have filed an urgent High Court application to stop state restrictions on private foot-and-mouth disease vaccination.

Ramaphosa calls on private sector to partner in infrastructure drive - South African business and economy
Business & Economy

Ramaphosa calls on private sector to partner in infrastructure drive

President Ramaphosa says the budget aims to accelerate recovery but government must partner with the private sector to fund critical infrastructure.

Fuel prices climb as Middle East conflict rattles oil markets - South African business and economy
Business & Economy

Fuel prices climb as Middle East conflict rattles oil markets

Petrol and diesel prices rise from Tuesday midnight as Middle East conflict and higher Brent crude costs drive up fuel costs locally.

Fuel prices set to climb on Wednesday, with April outlook even bleaker - South African business and economy
Business & Economy

Fuel prices set to climb on Wednesday, with April outlook even bleaker

Fuel prices rise by up to 65c per litre on Wednesday, with April increases likely after Middle East conflict drove oil prices above $80 a barrel.