What’s hot in business this week?

Harmony Gold's Phakisa mining operation. File picture: Supplied

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Merchant Africa director Lavan Gopaul said probably the main reason for the move by the rating agencies was that the country was in a low-growth trap. Picture: Nadine Hutton

Naspers' stable of publications as seen on a plinth outside the company's Johannesburg office. Photo: Independent Media

A production line at a Nampak Liquid Packaging plant. File picture: Jeffrey Abrahams

Netcare is expected to release its full-year results on November 23, 2015. Picture: Supplied

Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer, George Osborne, is expected to present his Autumn budget statement and spending review this week. Picture: Toby Melville, Reuters

The skyline of Singapore's financial district. Singapore is expected to report Q3 GDP figures this week. File picture: Edgar Su, Reuters