http://www.webremixed.info/ Aggregation of tags: company Webremixer http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200346.html Etisalat, the new entrant into the telecommunications business in the country, has initiated discussion rounds with the Local Organising Committee of the 2009 FIFA Under-17 World Cup that Nigeria will be hosting. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 10:16:44 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200346.html 2008-11-20T10:16:44Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200243.html VOX Telecom, the AltX-listed telecoms service provider, yesterday became the first company to announce it was laying charges of theft against failed brokerage Dealstream and its directors after Vox had to write off R60,8m in related losses. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:38:17 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200243.html 2008-11-20T09:38:17Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200181.html GIVEN the environment, one would expect tough times at up-market stores like Woolworths - no surprises in yesterday's trading update . Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:11:35 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200181.html 2008-11-20T09:11:35Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200179.html SA's biggest listed property company, Growthpoint Properties, has been included in the MSCI emerging markets stock index by equity index provider MSCI Barra. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:11:34 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200179.html 2008-11-20T09:11:34Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200176.html ONE of the biggest share movers on the JSE yesterday was Vox Telecom - its share price rose 34% to 67c. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:11:31 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200176.html 2008-11-20T09:11:31Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200175.html EARNINGS per share for Vox Telecom have been devastated by the collapse of the Dealstream brokerage, slicing its figures by 54,4% compared to its earnings of a year ago. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:11:30 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200175.html 2008-11-20T09:11:30Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200173.html SPECIALIST chemical services group Omnia Holdings was the latest South African company to suffer a downgrade when international rating agency Moody's Investor Services changed its outlook rating on the group this week from stable to negative. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:11:28 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200173.html 2008-11-20T09:11:28Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200157.html Northern Malanje province will host for November 19 to 21 the 16th annual consultative council of the local telecommunications company dubbed Angola Telecom, which assess the activities carried out and analyse the evolution of human recourses and projects of restructuring staves of the firm. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 09:02:04 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200157.html 2008-11-20T09:02:04Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200138.html SASOL's plans to build a new coal-to-liquids plant in Limpopo, with a production capacity of 80000 barrels per day, are continuing. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:51:23 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200138.html 2008-11-20T08:51:23Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200137.html TURBULENT market conditions and weak platinum group metals (PGMs) prices have forced Impala Platinum to reconsider the terms of its proposal to buy Mvela Resources and Northam Platinum to secure control of the Booysendal platinum project. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:50:52 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200137.html 2008-11-20T08:50:52Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200106.html ZAIN Group chief executive officer (CEO), Dr. Saad Al Barrak, has won three awards. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:40:44 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200106.html 2008-11-20T08:40:44Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200093.html SOUTH African companies are still willing to pay more for good talent despite the global financial crisis, according to a study released yesterday by talent management organisation Kelly. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:37:33 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200093.html 2008-11-20T08:37:33Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200071.html ONE of the important investment fundamentals of a company is the analysis of its shareholding. Among other things, this analysis shows how many of the shares its directors hold - how much of their own money is invested in the operation they manage. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:19:55 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200071.html 2008-11-20T08:19:55Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200037.html COAL and mining services company Sentula Mining is discussing with the JSE whether the posting of its revised annual report has given shareholders enough certainty to enable Sentula's shares to resume trading on the JSE, CEO Robin Berry said yesterday. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 08:01:40 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200037.html 2008-11-20T08:01:40Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200020.html AFRICA Online, a member of Telcom South Africa Group, has developed a technology to safeguard private and confidential data sent over the Internet, Joseph Barungi, the regional manager, has said. Thu, 20 Nov 2008 07:59:02 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811200020.html 2008-11-20T07:59:02Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190881.html It was a day of honour for the Managing-Director and Chief Executive of the Oceanic Bank International Plc, Dr. (Mrs.) Cecilia Ibru in Accra, Ghana, when she, along with other eminent African personalities, was honoured yesterday in Accra, Ghana, with the Kwame Nkruma African Leadership Award. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 18:28:54 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190881.html 2008-11-19T18:28:54Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190848.html MOTOROLA is one of the world's leading equipment vendors. The company's operation in decades. In this interview with Raphael Udeagu, Motorola Nigeria managing director and country manager, held in Sun City, South Africa during the 2008 MOTO4AFRICA Show, he outlines his vision, the company's next moves and relationship with government. Excerpts. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:28:08 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190848.html 2008-11-19T17:28:08Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190836.html AS part of effort to develop the people of its host communities, the Shell Petroleum and Development Company, SPDC, West, Friday gave out N102 million as micro credit loan to 2,013 beneficiaries from 17 host communities. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:07:55 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190836.html 2008-11-19T17:07:55Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190823.html IN spite of all the storms that rocked Nigerian Reinsurance Corporation especially in the last two years, the management of the reinsurance company has said the reinsurer would bounce back to regain its leadership position in the country. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 17:07:46 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190823.html 2008-11-19T17:07:46Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190678.html A DAY after Coronation Fund Managers, which owns 14% of consumer goods company AVI, agreed to back any takeover by Tiger Brands, the two other big shareholders seem to be weighing up their options. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:26:08 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190678.html 2008-11-19T14:26:08Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190677.html HOTEL group Southern Sun has seen a sharp contraction in business over the past two months. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:26:07 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190677.html 2008-11-19T14:26:07Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190676.html DECORATIVE coatings firm Freeworld Coatings expects to weather the tough economic conditions thanks to its exposure to the government's infrastructure expansion programme. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 14:26:06 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190676.html 2008-11-19T14:26:06Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190611.html TELKOM will need at least two to three years after shedding its Vodacom stake to rebuild its financial figures to anything like investors are used to, CEO Reuben September believes. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:40:59 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190611.html 2008-11-19T13:40:59Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190584.html LONMIN, the world's third-biggest platinum producer, announced drastic steps yesterday, including retrenchment, suspending growth projects and passing its final dividend, to weather low platinum group metals (PGM) prices and the credit crunch. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:26:46 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190584.html 2008-11-19T13:26:46Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190582.html COMPETITIVE pressure is forcing MTN to eliminate roaming fees for users travelling between different countries, in a move that could noticeably dent its profit . Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:26:44 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190582.html 2008-11-19T13:26:44Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190581.html IN SEPTEMBER last year when the Private Investor portfolio was being built, AVI was on the buy list. The investment fundamentals for the food sector were sound, and people have to eat even in bad times. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 13:26:43 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190581.html 2008-11-19T13:26:43Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190440.html The leading telecommunications company, MTN Nigeria, has signed an agreement for the provision of wide Area Network(WAN) solutions to support 21 Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) branches across the country. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 11:41:15 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190440.html 2008-11-19T11:41:15Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190133.html Goldlink Insurance Plc has announced a profit of N696 million in its operation in the third quarter ended September 30, 2008, the company's Managing Director, Femi Okunniyi, said. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 09:28:05 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190133.html 2008-11-19T09:28:05Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190113.html Investors got another opportunity for peer comparison last week, when directors of African Petroleum Plc submitted third quarter un-audited performance score-card to investors through the Nigerian Stock Exchange. The result is coming some weeks after the release of the result for the comparative period by Oando, which is gradually emerging as a conglomerate within the oil and gas industry. This has been helped by its unbundling into several subsidiaries bestriding the entire energy landscape from oil exploration to petroleum products marketing and gas piping across selected parts of the country. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:37:59 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190113.html 2008-11-19T08:37:59Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190097.html LAWYERS for Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) lobbied hard with other senior counsel at the Pretoria High Court yesterday to keep the provisional curator's report on the collapse of online brokerage Dealstream under wraps. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 08:26:56 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190097.html 2008-11-19T08:26:56Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190074.html Crown Beverages (CBL), the bottlers of Pepsi, Mirinda, 7UP, Evervess and Peak Mineral Water, have unveiled a new citrus-based soda called Mountain Dew. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:28:15 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190074.html 2008-11-19T07:28:15Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190041.html SAMONA, producers of cosmetics, have asked the Uganda National Bureau of Standards (UNBS) to apprehend individuals and companies that import and make fake cosmetic products. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 07:12:08 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190041.html 2008-11-19T07:12:08Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190039.html Private airlines in Uganda have come and gone. Captain Roy's airline Africa One barely survived a year before it folded, as did the East African and more recently, Victoria International. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:45:12 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190039.html 2008-11-19T06:45:12Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190038.html THE Kampala Serena Hotel has been listed among leading hotels of the world. Wed, 19 Nov 2008 06:45:11 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811190038.html 2008-11-19T06:45:11Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181202.html Makeni branch of Rokel Commercial Bank (RCB) Friday donated ten helmets to commercial motorcycle 'okada' riders in the township. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 22:55:13 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181202.html 2008-11-18T22:55:13Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181051.html Standard Alliance Insurance Plc, one of the three insurance firms which received nominations from the Nigerian Stock Exchange for its prestigious President's award for 2008 held recently in Lagos, has recorded N1.18billion as profit before tax from its operations in the third quarter of this year. This amount represents 241 per cent change from the N302.25 million it recorded during the same quarter last year. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:54:18 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181051.html 2008-11-18T17:54:18Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181045.html The Benue Cement Company Plc (BCC), a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, yesterday announced its Q3 results for nine months, covering the period January 1, 2008, to September 30, 2008 reporting a 118.81 per cent increase in turnover, compared to the same period in 2007. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 17:54:06 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811181045.html 2008-11-18T17:54:06Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180858.html Nigerian Independent Petroleum Company Plc (NIPCO), a key indigenous player in the downstream sector of the nation's oil and gas industry, yesterday presented its score card to the shareholders at its Annual General Meeting (AGM) during the Transcorp Hilton Abuja, announcing a profit before tax of N2.091 billion for the financial year ended 31st December, 2007. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 15:50:59 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180858.html 2008-11-18T15:50:59Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180597.html Oceanic Bank International Plc's quest to become a one stop financial super market is yielding results as it has added another subsidiary, Oceanic Pension Fund Custodians Limited. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 11:52:36 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180597.html 2008-11-18T11:52:36Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180386.html Revlon Realistic has just completed yet another successful In-store Campaign giving away R20,000 Cash to one Lucky Winner, Betty Green, from Gillits in KZN. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:36:35 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180386.html 2008-11-18T10:36:35Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180324.html Benue Cement Company (BCC) Plc, a subsidiary of Dangote Industries Limited, has announced its third quarter results for the period January 1, 2008, to September 30, 2008, reporting a 118.81per cent increase in turnover, compared to the same period in 2007. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 10:11:52 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180324.html 2008-11-18T10:11:52Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180267.html Samsung Mobile, at the weekend in Lagos, announced the donation of $150,000 (about N17.7m) in support of its commitment to soccer development in Nigeria. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 09:41:54 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180267.html 2008-11-18T09:41:54Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180161.html In an effort to provide ample opportunities for local contractors in Front End Engineering Design (FEED), detailed engineering designs, project management and procurement, fabrication and integration of all fixed offshore and onshore projects, Shell Petroleum Development Company (SPDC) has set a target of 70 per cent local content attainment by 2010. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:40:31 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180161.html 2008-11-18T08:40:31Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180137.html LUMWANA Mining Company says there is no turning back on its ongoing multi-million dollar copper project in Solwezi despite declining copper prices. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:31:37 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180137.html 2008-11-18T08:31:37Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180128.html TELKOM's operating profit fell 9,3% in the first half to September, showing the financial imperative for the company to restructure and reposition itself. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:05:48 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180128.html 2008-11-18T08:05:48Z http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180126.html INVESTORS who lost millions after the collapse of brokerage Dealstream may have a claim against the JSE, according to the provisional curator's affidavit which will be presented to the Pretoria High Court today. Tue, 18 Nov 2008 08:05:46 GMT http://allafrica.com/stories/200811180126.html 2008-11-18T08:05:46Z