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View Online Adriaan's top 10 reads of the day ADRIAAN BASSON, EDITOR-IN-CHIEF The  minimum wage could be hiked by more than 8% next year  if the Department of Labour's National Minimum Wage Commission gets its way. It has proposed an adjustment to the wage in the range from CPI plus 0.5% and CPI plus 1% for 2023.    Eskom's hopes of importing its own diesel have been dashed after the Department of Mineral Resources and Energy  rejected the power utility's application for a diesel wholesale licence.  The licence could have saved Eskom billions in diesel and fuel oil costs each year.  The South African Football Association has joined the world in  mourning the death of Brazilian footbal...

Chicken supply crunch: Nando's, Steers owner also hit by load shedding woes View Online SA Money Daily The biggest business, economic and market news of the day. AHMED AREFF , NEWS24 BUSINESS DEPUTY EDITOR DMRE rejects Eskom's bid for diesel licence The department of mineral resources and energy (DMRE) has rejected Eskom's application for a diesel wholesale licence. Eskom applied for the licence to import its own fuel so that it could buy diesel at the basic fuel price – instead of the wholesale price. This would reduce the price from about R23 per litre to around R16, according to outgoing CEO André de Ruyter. The licence would have saved Eskom around R3 billion on fuel costs over the past year o...