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stories - The latest repo rate decision by the SA Reserve Bank means no festive celebrations for the property market, says Brian Falconer, CEO of Colliers Resid... moreential. ... hide
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stories - With the current state of the world economy finances tight everywhere, companies however still feel it’s important to reward staff with some down time... more and a little fun by having a Year End Function. Thinking about the things you'll have to buy to pull off a good party might make you think twice. There are invitations, decorations, food, drinks, the list becomes a deal breaker. But if you’re willing to be realistic and invest a little extra time in planning your function, you can throw a great pa... hide
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stories - Thousands laid off as casinos near bankruptcy. For operators of casinos, the outlook is as grim as it’s ever been, with executives predicting that no ... morenew casino projects will be started for at least five years.
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stories - While big-time Hollywood studios and investors throw massive piles of cash at CGI-filled shitheaps, many independent and first-time movie-makers are m... moreaking films on shoestring budgets with a hope of hitting the jackpot. So, perhaps now the economy is screwed and easy credit is but a sad memory we might have the serendipitous pleasure of seeing some new no-budget classics join this list of the 10 most profitable movies ever made (my money’s on the £45 ($75) zombie flick Colin).... hide
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stories - Cultivate hope international an organization that mission to promote service and achievement. It is our aim to provide individuals with the essential ... moretools and resources needed to achieve a productive and meaningful life and to uphold and instill principles of Education, Structure and Community, Service, and Economy.... hide
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stories - With the rapid change in today’s economy, people are experiencing job and career changes. The friendly skies as a result of this are full of those who... more are new to business travel and finding themselves overwhelmed and exhausted. Here are ten steps to make your travel simpler and less time-consuming.... hide
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stories - reserve Bank data shows that the SA economy is contracting and slowing down
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stories - "Acquisition, entitlement and a failure to look at the big challenges have created major problems for economies," writes Liza van Wyk. Corporate gover... morenance means companies are considering business ethics in their day-to-day dealings, but a system of values has not been established such that crooks can be easily stopped.... hide
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stories - Saving the planet is all well and good, but unless you have a magic ring and an 80’s cartoon series it’s not your actual job. Saving money is much mo... morere measurable, especially with recession cutting through the economy like a chainsaw at a soufflé convention, and nowadays you can do that while protecting the planet at the same time.... hide
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stories - To the casual observer all tyres look alike. Don't be fooled. Today's tyres offer a degree of handling, ride comfort, traction, treadwear and fuel eco... morenomy that far exceeds tyres built just a few years ago.... hide
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stories - Today Justmoney.co.za will be looking at the financial events that are busy shaping the economy now
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stories - The global economy is in crisis.
This is one of the largest market crashes ever, and even here in sunny South Africa we are not totally immune to the... more effects of the global credit crunch.... hide
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blogs - TOP Gear’s Jeremy Clarkson has been told by BBC bosses to ditch £200,000 supercars and review budget models instead.
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stories - If we open up a newspaper or surf the internet these days, we come across a multitude of stories that relate to the current financial troubles that pe... moreople are facing the world over. However, as we touched on in a recent article, virtual economies are booming, so I present to you a light-hearted look at a few virtual economies that are worthwhile right now.... hide
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blogs - The question to be answered by the Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is not so much if but rather when the South African Interest rate should be cut to... more give the South African economy and in particular the South African Property market a boost which will put things back into gear... hide
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stories - there are times when the line between Real and Virtual economies can bleed together, when players exploit “virtual” goods in order to profit from thei... morer deeds in the “real” world.... hide
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stories - The Economy Forum is an active global economic discussion board with over 30,000 members.
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stories - The global economy is in trouble and the housing market here is correcting
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blogs - Two million people lost their jobs last year...how many have checked the internet for income possibilities since then? Has any plan been laid out to h... moreelp people achieve the potential that online marketing offers? If every citizen was given a laptop, internet access, and so much as brief instruction, the economy would virtually overturn overnight.... hide
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stories - Figures out today revealed that the US economy contracted at its fastest rate in 27 years during the final 3 months of 2008.
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blogs - This may sound like a stupid question since it would appear that the only truly hot topic is how cold the economy is and what firms need to do to surv... moreive the worst economic crisis since the 1930’s. However, tough as may be to appreciate right now, growth follows decline as surely as decline (or corrections) follow growth. So what are the big growth themes and high interest areas for our low interest rate business environment as we enter 2009?... hide
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stories - U.S. President-elect Barack Obama's economic team is working on an overhaul the $700 billion financial rescue program with the aim of doing more to sp... moreur the flow of credit to the struggling economy, an Obama aide said today.
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blogs - Total foreign tourist arrivals to Bali for the month of November 2009 are now in and lending credence to the view that the rapidly declining world eco... morenomy has finally hit Bali’s shore. November 2008 arrivals stood a 141,841 and, although the “best ever” November on record were only 0.05% ahead of the totals for November 2007 (141,768). ... hide
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blogs - The iPAD series of events conferences and exhibitions provide a forum for government and business to meet and explore opportunities for developing and... more investing in the infrastructure of the region.
Angola's today is the second fastest growing economy in Africa and one of the fastest in the world. In 2004, China's Eximbank approved a $2 billion line of credit to Angola. The loan is being used to rebuild Angola's infrastructure, and has also limited the influence of traditional “Western” institu... hide
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stories - Confidence in the UK economy has been knocked to such an extent that investors now see the burger chain as a more secure investment.
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blogs - Banks are tanking and it seems everyone is starting to panic as the rot bursts out and threatens to engulf all else. At least, that's the feeling comi... moreng from many “experts”. For most pro-active investors, the rule's remained... when the economy's poor, put your money in essentials (i.e. things people use every day to survive) in order to hedge against a recession and preserve your earnings.... hide
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stories - Here are some comments from analysts and economists on former defence minister Mosiuoa Lekota's remarks and the implications of any ANC split for Afri... moreca's biggest economy. ... hide
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stories - The World Economic Forum wraps up its three-day Africa summit in Cape Town today, with Zimbabwe high on the agenda. A plenary session on reconstructin... moreg Zimbabwe is looking at how business and governments can help to put the Zimbabwean economy back on track.... hide
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stories - Zimbabwe’s rapidly-crumbling economy has lurched to new depths with the issuing - wait for it - the Z$25 billion special agro cheque note, introduced ... moretwo weeks ago and issued to farmers when they sell their produce. ... hide
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stories - All over the world, people are trying to figure out.....
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stories - I am sure that the inteligence of the people of power seem to have been stuned by there obscureness of the history of Africa. Putting a nation under p... moreressure to gain the favor of the rich would put the poor under presure and cripple the economy further. I have not once read that those who are having the increase of their wages, decline the favor and hint the fact that it should be put on the plate of the hungry. Has the dear Mr. Mboweni even given it a thought that many peole will be loosing the... hide
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stories - Eskom's proposed 53% tariff increase will have a big negative effect on the economy, Business Unity SA said today (Tuesday).
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stories - In the closing moments of its season finale yesterday (Sunday), Desperate Housewives flashed ahead five years.And while there were no hints to the Whi... morete House's occupant or the state of the economy in 2013, viewers got a few clues about Wisteria Lane's future. Spoiler alert: Read no further if you haven't yet seen this episode and want to preserve its surprises.
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stories - Economies in Africa are among the world's fast growers, and more analysts suggest investors pay attention to the continent.
Historically, heavy deb... moret loads and political strife weighed on Africa. But since 2001, the resource-rich continent has been lifted by stronger prices for oil, gold and other commodities.... hide
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stories - On the fast track to Zimbabwenization - we do not have the time for ideals from the gravy train opposition as in "Sy het kiesers gevra om eerder die D... moreA se pad van nie-rassigheid en ’n oop geleentheidsamelewing te kies, en gesê die geskiedenis toon die DA se ideale sal seëvier, al neem dit ook lank." to work - by that time we will have a ruined economy (R/US$) , broken infrastructure - (ESKOM) and no freedoms - (scorpions, independent judiciary, property rights ... ).... hide
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blogs - It will pay RSA / Eskom to help repair Cohora Basse generators and sign up for an addational 2000 MW & freeup the stress on Eskom's delivery capacity ... more& the stress on our economy & the stress our people that will have to carried for the next TEN to FIFTEEN YEARS.... hide
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blogs - These days, everyone has too much on their minds. Gone are the days when woke up, went to the factory, put in your time, came home, and sat down with ... morea selection from the three TV shows on that night. Gone, too, are the days when a long-distance call from grandma in Wisconsin was an event, something to look forward to and to put everything on hold for. Or when a letter from a college buddy was a big deal. Or when your choices at the supermarket were the store brand, the off-brand, and the “leadi... hide
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stories - Every time Manto intervenes in the health economy the effects are disastrous.
Last time she did instead of saving me 20% as she claims, I am paying... more about 33% more out of my own pocket in extra pharmacy fees which my medical aid does not pay and loss of rebates which my pharmacy had arranged with suppliers.... hide
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stories - South Africa's economic growth is likely to slow in 2008, but the economy will not fall into recession, says ratings agency Standard & Poor's (S&P).
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stories - President George W. Bush sought to calm Americans' fears about the economy yesterday (Monday) while charting a course he hopes will keep him relevant ... morein his final year in office.... hide
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stories - ANC President Jacob Zuma has urged the Zimbabwean electorate to use the planned presidential and parliamentary elections to exercise their right to vo... morete and express how they feel about the country's socio-economic landscape.... hide
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stories - Ongoing power shortages in South Africa will do little to entice foreign investors back to South Africa according to global analysts Moody's Economy.c... moreom... hide
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stories - London - The price of gold is hitting new record highs owing to the troubled US economy and a cocktail of other supportive factors, leading some analy... morests to predict $1 000 per ounce could happen soon.... hide
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stories - The big economic question these days is whether the weakening economy will survive the strains or collapse under them.
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stories - Certainly, a systemic view of the political scene will certainly benefit more of the 4? million citizens.
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stories - Australian elections have left the United States in the wilderness as the only major economy to boycott the UN's climate pact, the Kyoto Protocol.
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stories - Welcome to Africa. This is a great way to help build an economy. Power supply is a major measure when assesing the status of a country. I guess we are... more 3rd world after all. ... hide
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stories - High interest rates in South Africa may continue to support the rand in the coming months as investors continue to be attracted by the growing yield d... moreifferential between US Treasuries and their rand-denominated equivalents, say global analysts Moody's Economy.com.... hide