Stories of NoteBytes from the digital world SAA ambles on. Dudu Myeni is back in the saddle, along with a new board and the national flag carrier has another chance to save its Hong Kong route. SAA wins extension to file accounts in Hong Kong The government is apparently paying a US firm for an image makeover. Government blows R10m to try make South Africa look good A scrabble world championship? Well, you would expect the British to win it. Braconid: Briton wins Scrabble world title with 181-point word In My OpinionMatters of debate Wayne Duvanage says the announcement by Futuregrowth that it will no longer be lending money to six state-owned entities (SOEs), shortly followed by Denmark’s Jyske Bank, comes as no surprise. The pressure group Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) has for some time studied the questionable accounting practices of a number of SOEs, and observed over the past seven to nine years a surge in SOEs’ revaluation of fixed assets to current day replacement co...

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