IDC bets R2.5 billion on Robert Gumede's Tongaat rescue and doubles down
South Africa's IDC has doubled down on its R2.5 billion Tongaat Hulett commitment, converting its loan to equity in a bet that the 134-year-old sugar giant can be rescued.
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South Africa's IDC has doubled down on its R2.5 billion Tongaat Hulett commitment, converting its loan to equity in a bet that the 134-year-old sugar giant can be rescued.
ArcelorMittal SA, the country’s largest steel producer, has faced growing challenges from rising production costs, cheap imports, and unreliable rail services.