Swak rand kan bitter oil wees vir groepe – Sake 24
‘n Swak rand kan farmaseutiese groepe laat les opse omdat die staat se enkeluitgangprys beteken dat hulle nie sommer medisynepryse kan verhoog nie. view article
Manufacturing battling to gain impetus – Sowetan
The seasonally adjusted Kagiso Purchasing Managers’ Index remained unchanged at 50.4 in May. This indicated the manufacturing sector was struggling to gain any real momentum, head of research at Kagiso Asset Management, Abdul Davids, said. view article
China sneezes, SA feels sickly – Business Report
Economic data from China have sent conflicting signals over the past few days about the outlook for the second-largest economy. view article
Manufacturing still facing hard times in spite of boost from weaker rand – Business Day
Local manufacturers face a difficult few months in spite of the competitive edge exporters gain from a weaker rand, which last week broke through R10/$, data released yesterday suggest. view article
Cipla Medpro buyout offer divides shareholders – Cardiology News
State tenders are becoming a major source of revenue for local drugs firm Cipla Medpro South Africa (CMSA). The group almost doubled its state business from R372-m to R693-m in the year to December and it expects this to rise to R1-bn in the current financial year. view article
Flexible packaging – South African Food Review
Flexible packaging is growing in popularity as it’s light, cheap and easy to transport, but packaging companies have to remain compliant to market demands to stay ahead. view article