Daimler boss 'optimistic'

21 September 2009 - 02:00
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THE chief executive of Daimler AG is cautiously optimistic about the future of the German automaker.

THE chief executive of Daimler AG is cautiously optimistic about the future of the German automaker.

After losses in the first half of 2009, Daimler would make profit in the second half of this year, chief executive Dieter Zetsche said yesterday.

Zetsche also said that Daimler wants to saveabout R43billion this year. He rejected speculation about job cuts. - Sapa-AFP