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EXPLAINER | What happens to a tenant when the landlord sells the property?

EXPLAINER | What happens to a tenant when the landlord sells the property?

Due to financial strains caused by the economic impact of the coronavirus pandemic, some landlords are deciding to cash in by selling their rental property investments.

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OPINION | Business rescue legislation: Still a poisoned chalice

OPINION | Business rescue legislation: Still a poisoned chalice

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Sifiso Skenjana | SA's Fantastic Four - and their collective bargaining superpower

Sifiso Skenjana | SA's Fantastic Four - and their collective bargaining superpower

14 Aug

MONEY CLINIC | My money is depleting. Can I transfer my living annuities to RSA Retail Bonds?

MONEY CLINIC | My money is depleting. Can I transfer my living annuities to RSA Retail Bonds?

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Why Eskom is load shedding again – and why it’ll get worse

Why Eskom is load shedding again – and why it’ll get worse

14 Aug

Covid-19 Money Hub | Help with your money and business questions

Covid-19 Money Hub | Help with your money and business questions

11 Aug

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UK quarantine change sparks scramble to return from France

UK quarantine change sparks scramble to return from France

14 Aug

Tongaat readies civil action against former CEO, Peter Staude

Tongaat readies civil action against former CEO, Peter Staude

14 Aug

Lights on over the weekend, says Eskom

Lights on over the weekend, says Eskom

14 Aug

Eskom lifts lockdown force majeure on Exxaro

Eskom lifts lockdown force majeure on Exxaro

14 Aug

WATCH | Apple and Google boot 'Fortnite' from app stores

WATCH | Apple and Google boot 'Fortnite' from app stores

14 Aug

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Ron Derby | Can we trust the ANC and its inner sanctum of 'old men' to recast this economy?

Sifiso Ntombela

Sifiso Ntombela

is the chief economist at the National Agricultural Marketing Council.

Sifiso Ntombela | Capacity building - a challenge beyond funding shortages

is a writer, journalist, broadcaster, social activist and sometime teacher. He has catholic interests but specialises in political and economic analysis and labour.

INSIDE LABOUR | Pertinent facts for a mad world

is an independent economist who has worked in financial services for over 17 years. She is also a member of the Presidential Economic Advisory Council.

Thabi Leoka | Time to cut the dead wood

is Executive Chief Economist at Alexander Forbes and was ABSIP economist of the year 2019.

Isaah Mhlanga | How outsize public debt and government wages are hampering economic growth

Woolworths expecting major fall in earnings on Covid-19 impact, change in accounting standards

Woolworths expecting major fall in earnings on Covid-19 impact, change in accounting standards

The retailer has flagged an expected drop in earnings of between 60% and 70% for the year to end June.

14 Aug

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Smoke and mirrors: British American Tobacco SA and FITA accused of supplying the black market

Smoke and mirrors: British American Tobacco SA and FITA accused of supplying the black market

14 Aug

Tongaat Hulett boosts earnings as CEO says turnaround is on track

Tongaat Hulett boosts earnings as CEO says turnaround is on track

14 Aug 2020

WATCH | Apple to offer bundled services

WATCH | Apple to offer bundled services

14 Aug

As house price growth picks up, buyers hunt for more space, smaller towns

As house price growth picks up, buyers hunt for more space, smaller towns

14 Aug

Game re-enters the highly contested cheap clothing market

Game re-enters the highly contested cheap clothing market

14 Aug

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Brian Molefe: Nothing wrong with my visits to Gupta home

Brian Molefe: Nothing wrong with my visits to Gupta home

Molefe says he wants to cross-examine the witness who implicated him and other ex-Transnet executives in testimony before the state capture inquiry.

14 Aug

Eskom restarts load shedding as plant breakdowns cut capacity

14 Aug

Gigaba bought fancy suits in cash after visiting Guptas, state capture inquiry hears

13 Aug

Zim weighs using land as security for the $3.5bn bond meant to compensate white farmers

13 Aug

Exxaro CEO calls for 'bold' reforms for the sake of the country

13 Aug

Gold heads for first weekly loss since June after wild ride

Gold heads for first weekly loss since June after wild ride

Gold headed for the first weekly drop in more than two months after being buffeted by climbing real yields, profit-taking and a stalemate in US stimulus negotiations.

14 Aug

Oil set for weekly gain with US rebound outweighing IEA report

14 Aug

Equities mixed as recovery hopes tempered by US stimulus struggle

13 Aug

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Investors run to gold for safety, but asset managers aren't convinced it's a haven

14 Aug

Gold posts biggest drop in seven years on rising US yields

12 Aug

MONEY CLINIC | I pay R3 600 a month for my car. How can I save more?

MONEY CLINIC | I pay R3 600 a month for my car. How can I save more?

A Fin24 reader looking to save more money considers reducing her monthly car repayment. She turns to an expert to help steer her in the right direction.

12 Aug

Property buyers can make use of favourable lending environment for bond applications

06 Aug

Foreign buyers still picking up SA property bargains - see who is buying and where

04 Aug

MONEY CLINIC | Under debt review, I paid 99.9% of my debt - but then there's that 0.1%

08 Aug

MONEY CLINIC | How do I buy a car when my credit score is low?

05 Aug

Apple made R6 billion from Fortnite, the game it's now battling over App Store commissions

Apple made R6 billion from Fortnite, the game it's now battling over App Store commissions

Epic Games, the maker of "Fortnite," sued Apple and Google on Thursday over their 30% commissions on in-app purchases.

14 Aug

Fortnite kicked out of Apple store after it side-stepped Apple's 30% commission

14 Aug

Huawei has launched its new line of laptops in SA – and they’re pretty cheap

13 Aug

How to fix your Instagram notification settings so that you never miss a post or alert

13 Aug

Apple's expensive new Magic Keyboard case makes the iPad Pro feel more like a laptop replacement

13 Aug

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Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants, abandoning them on the open sea

Greece secretly sent away more than 1,000 migrants, abandoning them on the open sea

"I left Syria for fear of bombing — but when this happened, I wished I'd died under a bomb," Najma al-Khatib told The Times.

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How New Zealand beat the coronavirus for over 100 days, only for the virus to return

14 Aug

Trump's brother Robert Trump 'very ill' in the hospital and the US president will visit him

14 Aug

Sweden's GDP slumped 9% in Q2, more sharply than its neighbours despite its no-lockdown policy

14 Aug

Russia reportedly offered the US help with a coronavirus vaccine, but the US said no

14 Aug

What about all the plans?

What about all the plans?

The ANC's half-hearted policies fail to make an impact.

12 Aug

Can Sasol pass the acid test?

12 Aug

‘The approach is to make hay now’

06 Aug

Women step out of the shadows on Kumba exploration project

06 Aug

A dollar-driven rally

06 Aug

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Do you think it was a good idea for the government to approach the IMF for a $4.3 billion loan to fight Covid-19?

Yes. We need the money.

11% - 1005 votes

It depends on how the funds are used.

74% - 6751 votes

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