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TIM COHEN: A trip down memory lane as I say farewell
Through the changes and the editorships, it was an honour to work on Business Day
TIM COHEN: ANC wakes up to the era of 'reconfiguration'
Following on from three economic regimes, the governing party is realising that money isn't always the answer, and that it often runs out
TIM COHEN: Budget was somewhat premised on the need for divine intervention
If ever you wanted a riposte to the notion of an arrogant state, the 2019 budget is definitively it
TIM COHEN: Fast growth is always a problem — as EOH learns
The risks of decentralisation are one reason for the 90% drop in the company's share price from its 2016 peak
TIM COHEN: Changes to competition law will achieve the opposite of intended effect
The arbitrariness of the new legislation with so much power in the hands of politicians will hurt small companies as much as large companies
TIM COHEN: Jumia listing may be an inflection point for African telecoms
Planned listing of one of three African 'unicorns' has some investors wondering if it’s an effort at sustaining a difficult business, or an attempt at fuelling a powerhouse growth trajectory
TIM COHEN: EFF like men from Mars with their mad manifesto
The document was compiled in the knowledge that its loony ideas will never have to be implemented
TIM COHEN: Milco is the cat that got Clover’s cream
The consortium saw value in the consumer goods group, but the buyout could shake up the dairy industry and leave farmers adrift
TIM COHEN: Zille responding to heavy tax burden on electorate and a de facto revolt
It’s a lot more complicated than the political argument that has taken place so far
TIM COHEN: What to make of the Maria Ramos conundrum?
SA’s only female banking CEO calls it a day after heading a tumultuous decade at Absa
