South Africa: Analysts Expect the Rand to Be Stronger This Week (AllAfrica.com)

Johannesburg — THE rand was expected to continue strengthening against the dollar this week, and although global risk appetite remained pivotal to the unit’s fortunes the general election was not expected to affect it much, said analysts. Read more….

Rand Falls on Concern ANC May Get Power to Change Constitution (Bloomberg)

April 20 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand weakened against the dollar as opinion polls showed the African National Congress may win the April 22 elections with the two-thirds majority it needs to amend the constitution. Read more….

Rand May Rally If ANC Wins Less Than 60% of Vote, Nomura Says (Bloomberg)

April 17 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand may rally after the nation’s April 22 elections if the ruling African National Congress fails to win the two-thirds majority it needs to change the constitution, according to Nomura International Plc. Read more….

South African Bonds, Rand Gain as Rate Cuts May Spur Economy (Bloomberg)

April 17 (Bloomberg) — South African bonds gained and the rand advanced for a sixth week on speculation the nation’s central bank will cut interest rates further to boost growth. Read more….

Zimbabwe Gets 500 Million Rand Loan From South Africa, ZBC Says (Bloomberg)

April 17 (Bloomberg) — South Africa opened a 500 million rand ($56.1 million) line of credit to neighboring Zimbabwe , the Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corp. Read more….

South African Bonds, Rand Gain as Rate Cuts May Spur Economy (Bloomberg)

April 17 (Bloomberg) — South African bonds and the rand headed for weekly gains on bets the nation’s central bank will continue cutting interest rates to boost growth. Read more….

South Africa Rand Gains Versus Dollar, Snapping Two-Day Decline (Bloomberg)

April 16 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand rebounded against the dollar, snapping a two-day decline. The rand gained 0.6 percent to 9.0524 per dollar as of 10:30 a.m. in Johannesburg. Earlier, it slipped as much as 0.3 percent to 9.1375. Read more….

Rand Snaps Two-Day Decline on Rate Cut Outlook, China Recovery (Bloomberg)

April 16 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand strengthened against the dollar and two-year bonds rose on expectations that the central bank will keep cutting interest rates to revive the economy. Read more….

Rand Stays Weaker Versus Dollar as February Retail Sales Plunge (Bloomberg)

April 15 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand stayed weaker after a government report showed retail sales unexpectedly plunged in February, even as the central bank cut interest rates by the most in five years to boost spending. Read more….

Rand Declines Versus Dollar as Retail Sales Unexpectedly Plunge (Bloomberg)

April 15 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand declined against the dollar after a government report showed retail sales unexpectedly plunged in February, raising concern the biggest interest-rate cuts in five years are not reviving the economy. Read more….

South African Corn Prices Drop After Rand Gains Against Dollar (Bloomberg)

April 14 (Bloomberg) — Corn prices in South Africa, the continent’s largest producer of the grain, fell after the rand strengthened against the dollar, cutting the cost of imports for local millers. Read more….

Rand Little Changed as Analysts Say Rate Cuts May Help Economy (Bloomberg)

April 14 (Bloomberg) — South Africa’s rand drifted between gains and losses before a report that may show retail sales rose for a second month in February as the biggest interest-rate cuts in five years helped revive Africa’s largest economy. Read more….

NORTH TONAWANDA: Groundbreaking Thursday for Rand plans (Tonawanda News)

The president and CEO of Kissling Interests, LLC, will be on hand for a groundbreaking and press conference regarding long-awaited work at North Tonawanda’s former Remington Rand property. Read more….

Ingersoll Rand’s Cold Chain Group EVP, Dennis Gipson, is Keynote Speaker at the First Cool Cargoes Conference, May … (PR Newswire via Yahoo! Finance)

Dennis G. Gipson, Executive Vice President, Cold Chain Group, Ingersoll Rand, Climate Control Technologies, will be a keynote speaker at The Journal of Commerce Conferences’ inaugural Cool Cargoes Conference taking place May 12 and 13 at The Nines Hotel in Portland, Oregon. Read more….

Mugabe considers fixing currency to SA rand (Pretoria News)

Johannesburg – Zimbabwe will consider fixing its local dollar to the South African rand but will not adopt it as its main currency, President Robert Mugabe said in an interview published on Thursday. Read more….

Mugabe considers fixing currency to SA rand (The Star)

Johannesburg – Zimbabwe will consider fixing its local dollar to the South African rand but will not adopt it as its main currency, President Robert Mugabe said in an interview published on Thursday. Read more….

Adcock Ingram Offers 2.13 Billion Rand for Cipla (Update2) (Bloomberg)

April 9 (Bloomberg) — Adcock Ingram Healthcare Ltd. , South Africa’s largest over-the-counter drugs manufacturer, offered 2.13 billion rand ($233 million) for Cipla Medpro South Africa Ltd. Read more….

Adcock Ingram Offers 2.13 Billion Rand for Cipla (Update2) (Bloomberg)

April 9 (Bloomberg) — Adcock Ingram Healthcare Ltd. , South Africa’s largest over-the-counter drugs manufacturer, offered 2.13 billion rand ($233 million) for Cipla Medpro South Africa Ltd. Read more….

Adcock Ingram Offers 2.13 Billion Rand for Cipla (Update2) (Bloomberg)

April 9 (Bloomberg) — Adcock Ingram Healthcare Ltd. , South Africa’s largest over-the-counter drugs manufacturer, offered 2.13 billion rand ($233 million) for Cipla Medpro South Africa Ltd. Read more….

Dresser-Rand Beats 200-day MA (Zacks.com via Yahoo! Finance)

Dresser-Rand Beats 200-day MA Read more….

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