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Rand strengthens to R13/$ on Mining Charter suspension, US data
July 14, 2017--The rand has gained ground, following reports that Mines Minister Mosebenzi Zwane is suspending implementation of the contested Mining Charter as well as movements in the US.
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Source: Fin24
Naspers and rand sensitives push JSE higher
July 13, 2017--The JSE closed firmer as it was buoyed by retailers and financials which gained on the back of the firmer rand.
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Source: FIN24
Bullish day out for the JSE, international markets
July 13, 2017--Markets firmed significantly amidst a strong performance by global markets.
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Source: FIN24
Strong global markets give JSE a push
July 12, 2017--A strong performance by global markets and a firmer opening in European markets have given the industrial sector a boost and lifted most of the major indices on the JSE.
The region attracts only 5% of Foreign Direct Investment into Africa
Countries are working to break down barriers to investment
Despite West Africa's enormous investment potential, its integration into the global economy is low. One sign of this is that the region captures only 5% of Africa's total Foreign Direct Investment (FDI).
