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<title>Interest rates snap at heels of local automotive sector</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180144007</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 23:28 GMT</pubDate>
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... The South African automotive industry is currently reeling under the  ...  and inflation, reports Motor Industry Ombudsperson of South Africa (MIOSA) Johan van Vreden . As part  ...  manufacturers, in some instances, are partnered by South Africans who, perhaps, do not always have their  ...
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<title>Old Mutual plc: Total voting rights and shares in issue</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180100420</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 18:14 GMT</pubDate>
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...  company based in the UK. Originating in South Africa in 1845, the group has a portfolio  ...  asset management, life assurance, banking and general insurance services in over 40 countries in Europe,  ...
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<title>Passport strike could hit holiday plans</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180087983</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 17:13 GMT</pubDate>
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...  holidays may be disappointed. Worse yet, travel insurance doesn&apos;t cover any trip cancelled because your  ...  least six months left on it while South Africa won&apos;t admit anyone with fewer than two  ...
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<title>South Africa: Potent potato to boost food security</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180074494</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 15:49 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to R40 million each year to the South African potato industry. &quot;No insecticide is registered against  ...  registered against the potato tuber moth in South Africa under storage conditions. Now the smallholder has an insurance to help provide food security,&quot; said Webster.  ...
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<title>Sundowns, Tycoons ready for desert war</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180061746</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 14:19 GMT</pubDate>
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...  beat man utd. ALL THE BEST FOR SOUTH AFRICAN TEAMS (PLATINUM STARS N&apos; SUNDOWNS)WHO WILL PARTICIPATING  ...  MILLIONS MAYBE THEY CAN BRING NKOSI BACK,,,HAHAHAHAHAHAHAHAHA INSURANCE COMPANY,,,,,,,KHAN WAS FIRED COS OF MISCONDUCT,,,,WHO F***K  ...
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<title>Trust Manmohan Singh will now bat for reforms</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180051000</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  raise the foreign direct investment ceiling for insurance companies from 26 percent to 49 percent,  ...  France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Lithuania, Russia, South Africa, Switzerland, UK and the US. South Block  ...
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<title>Focus now on seeing through economic reforms: FM</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180044289</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 12:46 GMT</pubDate>
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...  including relaxing FDI limit in sectors like insurance. &quot;Yesterday, Prime Minister Manmohan Singh wanted to  ...  per cent density of population. Welcoming the South African company Sanlam&apos;s affiliation with Sriram General Insurance,  ...  Insurance, he said India, Brazil, China and South Africa have forged a new partnership in many  ...
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<title>Insurers Seek Shelter From Credit Storm</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180028595</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 10:34 GMT</pubDate>
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...  consumers are beginning to affect their vehicle insurance business, which accounts on average for 15%-20%  ...  the credit crisis. &quot;I think every passionate South African is concerned. We are all facing economic  ...
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<title>Research and Markets: New Report Estimates That South Africa Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Should Reach US$4.41bn By&amp;hellip;</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180027556</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 10:32 GMT</pubDate>
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... Research and Markets: New Report Estimates That South Africa Pharmaceuticals and Healthcare Market Was Worth US$3.03bn  ...  upheaval. On the approvals front, a new South African Health Products Regulatory authority has been proposed  ...  encourage more people into the private health insurance market. Key Topics Covered: &quot;Executive Summary South  ...
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<title>ACE Strengthens Underwriting and Development Team in Midlands</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180022418</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 09:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  Europe, Freedom of Services permission to provide insurance services to clients in 30 European countries  ...  affiliates in Egypt, Bahrain, Pakistan, Russia and South Africa. Part of the ACE Group of Companies,  ...
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<title>Insurers seek shelter from credit storm </title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180000801</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 06:52 GMT</pubDate>
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...  consumers are beginning to affect their vehicle insurance business, which accounts on average for 15%-20%  ...  the credit crisis. I think every passionate South African is concerned. We are all facing economic  ...
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<title> Why the bad mood, SA?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=180000387</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 06:51 GMT</pubDate>
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...  that in February 2008 60 percent of South Africans felt positive. That was down from an  ...  51 percent); and the inland areas of South Africa more optimistic than the coastal areas. This  ...  security, including the Road Accident Fund, Unemployment Insurance Fund and of course the 12.4-million social  ...
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<title>First Uranium provides production and project development update for the first fiscal quarter ended</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179993711</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 05:54 GMT</pubDate>
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...  to supplement the power supplied by the South African national power utility, Eskom, and secure a  ...  title disputes or claims and limitations on insurance coverage and the timing and possible outcome  ...  value-enhancing acquisition and joint venture opportunities in South Africa and elsewhere. 1240-155 University Avenue, Toronto, ON  ...
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<title> Cutting up the cards?</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179992011</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 05:35 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the point of desperation. Household debt in South Africa is creeping up. It currently stands at  ...  bond or rent payments, car repayments, rates, insurance and food first. This should allow you  ...
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<title>Attack of the Global Pirate Bankers</title>
<link>http://www.einnews.com/news.php?wid=179984453</link>
<pubDate>24 Jul 2008 04:29 GMT</pubDate>
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...  the future. This includes UBS&apos;s involvement in South Africa&apos;s apartheid debt and the accounts scandals of  ...  banks, law firms, accounting firms, asset managers, insurance companies and hedge funds have come to  ...
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