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MARKET WRAP: Rand gains nearly 2% to the dollar this week, but markets are cautious

The JSE was a little weaker on the day, with its global peers mixed as the US continues to grapple with the coronavirus

Zimbabwe’s ban on mobile money adds to suffering of its citizens

The Zimbabwe reserve bank, which has also closed the stock exchange over forex concerns, has hit people already losing livelihood options during the Covid-19 lockdown hard, writes Sikhululekile ...

Will Ghislaine Maxwell save herself and give up Epstein’s friends?

Prosecutors from the public-corruption unit in the Manhattan US attorney’s office are on the case, suggesting a public official may be involved

Labour
Law

Mogoeng Mogoeng: aggravating an itch that doesn’t exist

Mogoeng Mogoeng’s comment on Palestine, like Helen Zille’s on racist legislation, was an unnecessary attempt to inject his skewed belief system into the national dialogue

Musk gloats as he tops Toyota

Tesla founder Elon Musk this week mocked securities regulators and short sellers in a series of tweets as the tech entrepreneur celebrated his firm's rise as the world's most valuable carmaker.

Innovation

Reserve Bank bails out CPD as Land Bank defaults on loans

The Bank has issued a R3.45bn guarantee to bail out the Corporation for Public Deposits, putting further pressure on the state coffers

Covid locking out growth

First quarter not as bad as feared, but economists see dire contraction coming

Tech enhances asset manager value chain

Covid-19 has demonstrated to many asset managers the value using of digital technology, writes Pedro van Gaalen

New Zealand suspends America’s Cup funding after claims of fraud

Funding withheld after allegations of spying and misuse of public money

How to... develop and maintain trust in your organisation

As teams have been forced to work from different locations, the need to stay in touch and connected has increased

Stephen Cranston Associate editor

Stephen Cranston is associate editor at the Financial Mail, where he is responsible for coverage of insurance and investments. He is a past winner of most of the leading financial journalism awards including the Citigroup and Citadel awards. He is a graduate of Oxford University in the UK.

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STEPHEN CRANSTON: Sygnia in a sweet spot

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STEPHEN CRANSTON: Quality is difficult to pin down when buying shares

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STEPHEN CRANSTON: Where to next, Dawie?

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STEPHEN CRANSTON: Equity market takes a hit as volatility spurs move to interest-bearing funds

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