Steenhuisen leads DA; SAA intl flights resume; Ex-Denel staff 'stole' missile IP; Platinum wage deal; Wiese

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In today's business headlines:
John Steenhuisen has been elected as the interim federal leader of the Democratic Alliance and says race is not being ignored by the party.
South African Airways has resumed some of its international flights last night but wage strikes are continuing.
A security breach at arms manufacturer Denel may have led to the theft of missile technology according to a report in City Press.
Shoprite chairman, Christo Wiese will retire from Africa’s biggest grocer by next year’s annual general meeting, putting an end date to a tenure that has spanned almost three decades; and
Platinum producers have sealed a pay agreement with the sector’s biggest labour union in South Africa in negotiations that have been described by an analysts as the best we have seen in 25 years.   Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
17 Nov 2019 1PM English South Africa Investing · Business News

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