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Clothing firm Pep weathers consumer storm with steady sales growth
April 3, 2008, 8:42 am
Filed under: Local Company News

Sales growth at Pep remained steady despite the downturn in the consumer economy, the firm, which has a discount clothing store on almost every main street in South Africa, said yesterday.

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Manufacturing fattens tax collection
April 3, 2008, 8:37 am
Filed under: Local News

The R31.9 billion tax bill paid by the manufacturing sector in the 2007/08 tax year, which ended on Monday, made the biggest contribution to growth in corporate tax.

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Manufacturing sector stumbles as rates climb
April 3, 2008, 7:42 am
Filed under: Local Company News

The manufacturing sector contracted last month at the sharpest pace in nearly five years, knocked by slowing economic growth and high costs, a survey showed yesterday.

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