BEIJING - South African President Jacob Zuma on Tuesday urged China to invest more in infrastructure and manufacturing in his country, as his government seeks to broaden South Africa's economic appeal beyond mines and resources.

The court has sanctioned JSE-listed Dynamic Technology Holdings' (DTH's) buyout by Xantha Properties, the last approval the company needed for the deal to go ahead.

Nashua Mobile, the independent telecommunications service provider in the Reunert Group, is moving ahead aggressively with new partnership agreements and the development of new products to prepare for reductions in mobile interconnect rates over the next three years.

Reportedly, the Reserve Bank may only consider cutting interest rates if growth takes a (decided) turn for the worse and inflation remains non-threatening, with downside risk.

SOUTH African retail trade sales at constant (2008) prices for June are expected to increase to 7.4% year- on-year from 4.6% in May, according to a survey of leading economists.