# Moody’s het Eskom se B2-langtermyn-groepskredietgradering bevestig met ‘n bestendige vooruitsig. Moody’s verwys na verbeterde bedryfsprestasie, sterker kontantvloei en beter likiditeit. Die agentskap sê die regering se skuldverligtingsmaatreëls het bygedra tot Eskom se finansiële herstel, maar beduidende uitdagings duur voort. Dit sluit in stygende munisipale skuld, tariefregulasies en kapitaalbeleggings-vereistes. Eskom se uitvoerende hoof, Dan Marokane, […]
# Die Departement van Minerale en Petroleumbronne het nuwe brandstofpryse aangekondig wat van Woensdag van krag is. Petrolpryse sal met 1,43-rand-per-liter styg en dieselpryse sal met tussen 2,62- en 3,25-rand-per-liter daal. Die aanpassings volg op bestendige wêreldwye oliepryse en ‘n sterker rand, wat aanvanklik tot oorverhaling in brandstofpryse gelei het. Die Nasionale Tesourie se gedeeltelike […]
# Die Nederlandse lugredery KLM het vlugte na en van Uganda gekanselleer, omdat internasionale reisbeperkings verbonde aan die Ebola-uitbreking in Sentraal-Afrika lugrederybedrywighede en bemanningsbewegings begin beïnvloed. Die lugredery sê verskeie lande het toegangs- en reismaatreëls ingestel vir mense wat onlangs deur Uganda gereis het. Die kansellasies raak tans vlugte wat vir 1 Junie geskeduleer is, […]
# The Dutch airline KLM has cancelled flights to and from Uganda, as international travel restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak in Central Africa begin to affect airline operations and crew movement. The airline said several countries had introduced entry and travel measures for people who recently passed through Uganda. The cancellations currently affect flights […]
# The Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources has announced new fuel prices effective from Wednesday. Petrol prices will increase by 1.43-rand-per-litre, while diesel prices will drop by between 2.62- and 3.25-rand-per-litre. The adjustments follow stable global oil prices and a stronger rand, which initially supported fuel over-recoveries. National Treasury’s partial reinstatement of fuel levies […]
# Moody’s Ratings has affirmed Eskom’s B2 long-term Corporate Family Rating, maintaining a stable outlook, citing improved operational performance, stronger cash flow generation and enhanced liquidity. The agency says government debt relief measures have contributed to Eskom’s financial recovery, but challenges remain. These include rising municipal debt, tariff regulations and capital expenditure demands. Eskom CEO […]
# Die Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture het sy beplande afleggings gestaak nadat die energiereguleerder, NERSA, ‘n elektrisiteitstarief-afslag van 62-sent-per-kilowatt-uur goedgekeur het. Dit is daarop gemik om sukkelende ferrochroom-smeltoonde te ondersteun wat worstel met hoë energiekoste. NERSA het ooreenkomste vir Glencore-Merafe en Samancor Chrome goedgekeur, terwyl voorwaardes gereelde vorderings-verslagdoening vereis en dat inkomsteverliese nie aan ander verbruikers […]
# French president Emmanuel Macron is hosting his annual “Choose France” investment summit today, with foreign investors already pledging billions of euro of capital for artificial intelligence and data projects. Some 200 top executives from around the world are expected at Versailles Palace west of Paris for the annual event. Last year’s conference set a […]
# The Glencore-Merafe Chrome Venture has halted planned retrenchments after the National Energy Regulator of South Africa approved a discounted electricity tariff of 62-cents-per-kilowatt-hour. The new tariff is aimed at supporting struggling ferrochrome smelters facing high energy costs. Nersa approved agreements for Glencore-Merafe and Samancor Chrome, while conditions require regular progress reporting and prevent revenue […]