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‘Unhappy’ Afghanistan rejects US-Taliban talks

19 June 2013 - Hamid Shalizi

Afghan government, upset that Taliban has opened an office in Doha, distances itself from US-Taliban peace talks and suspends troop negotiations

Better than expected news on inflation, current account boosts rand

19 June 2013 - Andries Mahlangu

Local currency strengthens on positive data releases, with markets now awaiting Federal Reserve monetary policy decision later on Wednesday

Kenya dismisses concern over capital gains tax

19 June 2013 - Duncan Miriri

Kenya tries to allay investors’ concern about a planned review of capital gains tax, pointing out it is still too early to know which asset classes will be affected

Gold holds steady ahead of Fed policy statement

19 June 2013 - Jan Harvey

Gold holds steady ahead of outcome of latest Federal Reserve policy meeting, as traders await further guidance on future of US central bank’s quantitative easing plan

Oil gains on lower US stockpile, all eyes on Fed

19 June 2013 - Simon Falush

Oil prices rise slightly as investors look to meeting of US Federal Reserve for clues on outlook for its stimulus plan, which underpins commodity prices

Shares choppy, dollar steady as Fed meets

19 June 2013 - Richard Hubbard

European shares turn lower but major currencies and commodities stick within recent ranges as investors await clarity on US Federal Reserve’s next policy move

Alexander Forbes ‘on right strategic path’

19 June 2013 - Edward West

Rise in profit and performance of retail client segment confirms company is making the ‘correct strategic choices’, says CE Edward Kieswetter

Too much made of alliance politics, says Gordhan

19 June 2013 - Mariam Isa

Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan tells Business Day TV launch that tripartite alliance dynamics do not dominate policy making

Famous Brands flags rise in first-quarter sales

19 June 2013 - Staff Writer

Sales at franchises rose 16.8% in first quarter, Famous Brands says in trading update, with strong growth seen in rest of Africa and ‘gorilla brands’

Rand surges as current account deficit narrows unexpectedly

19 June 2013 - Staff Writer

Local currency gains almost 10c against dollar as current account deficit narrows in first quarter, though economists say it is still too big and rand remains vulnerable

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