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Petrol Shortage to Continue

Petrol shortages across the country are due to the unscheduled shutdown of a refinery in Durban and the recent supply problems at a refinery in Cape Town, according to Fuel Retailers' Association CEO Reggie Sibiya.

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CT Seeing More Building Activity
about 18 hours ago
According to the City of Cape Town there was an increase in the number of building plans passed during the last quarter of 2011 compared to the same period in 2010.

Rode Stands By Report
2012-02-01 10:14
Property economist Erwin Rode has stood by his latest report which says house prices are overvalued by at least 25%, despite estate agents’ claims of the report being misleading.

SA Asked for Budget Tips
2012-01-31 09:58
The South African Treasury has invited members of the public to comment on the annual budget, encouraging people to give Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan their economic tips.

Petrol Set To Climb
2012-01-30 09:26
The price of petrol is set to climb by more than 30 cents per litre on Wednesday, according to the Department of Energy.

Watch Out When Refinancing Property Loans
2012-01-24 10:09
While the South African Revenue Services (Sars) may have granted a tax amnesty for individuals wanting to transfer their primary properties into their own names (from a CC etc), MoneyWeb points out that this may end up increasing the interest rate on the home loan.

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    Petrol Shortage to Continue
    2012-02-01 09:38
    Petrol shortages across the country are due to the unscheduled shutdown of a refinery in Durban and the recent supply problems at a refinery in Cape Town, according to Fuel Retailers' Association CEO Reggie Sibiya.

    Credit Demand Steady in December
    2012-01-31 09:44
    South Africa’s growth in credit demand was for the most part steady in December at 6.21 percent, according to the central bank.

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    The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission has reached a backlog of 13,000 despite showing a strong improvement in registrations in August.


    International

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    Sport

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