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Brown cuts unpopular tax to lift slumping housing market
September 4, 2008, 6:33 am
Filed under: International News

September 3, 2008

By Sumeet Desai

London – British prime minister Gordon Brown cut an unpopular tax on home purchases yesterday as part of a package designed to boost the country’s housing market and lift his flagging political fortunes.

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Company eyes 50 new stores in Nigeria as African expansion delivers solid returns
September 4, 2008, 6:24 am
Filed under: Local Company News

September 3, 2008

Shoprite Holdings might open 50 Nigerian stores in the next three to five years to tap increased spending there, chief executive Whitey Basson said yesterday.

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