Mark Barnes
Mark is a weekly columnist for Business Day and BDlive who has spent 30 years in finance and markets.
Our faith in SA’s political witchdoctors is misplaced, writes Gareth van Onselen
Guardian newspaper reports that documents leaked by former American spy Edward Snowden show that Turkish and South African officials had been targeted
From July 1, fuel supply into Kenya is at risk and perhaps supply costs will spike due to an increase in demurrage costs
G-8 leaders sign up for list of aims firm but pledges do not include the establishment of registers of true owners of companies
The ANC will not be able to depend on its youth league’s organisational ability to bring in the votes of the ‘born-free’ generation next year
Clues on Fed’s plans to taper off quantitative easing could upset local markets, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan
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Clues on Fed’s plans to taper off quantitative easing could upset local markets, says Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan
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The minister of trade and industry needs to make delicate call, writes Amanda Visser
SA’s biggest generic drug maker says deal to buy GlaxoSmithKline’s thrombosis drugs and manufacturing site could lift turnover by £300m
National Credit Regulator concerned that number of impaired records rising faster than new accounts and warns consumers to monitor their credit health
Its power for good is less than techno-utopians — who underestimate its ability to help oppressive states — think, writes Richard Waters
South African Football Association president Kirsten Nematandani reiterates support for Bafana coach Gordon Igesund, despite failure on World Cup mandate
Mark is a weekly columnist for Business Day and BDlive who has spent 30 years in finance and markets.
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Icasa chairman Stephen Mncube. Threatening foreign journalists outside Madiba’s hospital about some of their “unlicensed” equipment is unreasonable and disingenuous in the era of 24/7 international news.
Eskom CEO Brian Dames. Signing an agreement with contractors and unions at two new power stations to “ensure consistent and acceptable treatment” of workers is a good start. Let’s hope it ends well too.
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