BUSINESS
The private sector has not been left wanting following massive investment into the competition by CAN DO! -brand company for Nampak Bevcan. The opportunity is open to young entrepreneurs between the ages of 18 – 35 who operate any form of existing business nationally. This year’s ‘Unbreakable Entrepreneurs’ season 2 winner will walk away with […]
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is launching the commemorative series to celebrate Mandela’s birthday. The late statesman was born on July 18 1918 in Mvezo in the Eastern Cape. The series will include a new commemorative R5 coin‚ and R10‚ R20‚ R50‚ R100 and R200 banknotes. “As part of the preparations for the launch‚ […]
Following the much vaunted increase on fuel, next is the troubled South African Airways that plans to shed over 1000 to 1500 jobs. This was confirmed by the CE Vuyani Jarana, who indicated: “SAA cannot carry the same workforce‚ whether it is pilots‚ cabin crew or administration‚” he said. “We have to make some tough […]
She gave a keynote address at the aware.org, the Association for Alcohol Responsibility and Education consumer campaign in Rivonia, on Thursday evening, attended by liquor industry role players and CEOs. The deputy minister went to note that, this reinforced the collective responsibility of key role-players in alcohol harm reduction programmes in South Africa. The fundamental […]
This was revealed by Herman Kotzé, CE at Net1 Technologies – owners of Cash Paymaster Services, following a positive response from the Constitutional Court based on their request of the 23 May 2018 to re-engage with National Treasury. Kotzé confirmed that the cash payments for the June payment cycle to just under 2m beneficiaries will […]
While S&P echoed previous concerns about the huge debt of State-Owned Enterprises (SOEs), high unemployment and sluggish economic growth, Brown says the rating agency’s acknowledgement of the progress made since the December ANC elective conference to stabilise the fiscal outlook is welcomed. After downgrading South Africa’s rand debt – which accounts for over 80% of […]
Expert Des Muller- director of NuEnergy Developments- dismissed these and other concerns as “propaganda”. He refuted the cost issue but also took aim at corruption concerns over the nuclear build programme in South Africa. Muller addressed delegates on the last day of African Utility Week in Cape Town during a session on the industry’s readiness […]
BrightRock has become known as a disrupter in the individual life market, where advisers and policyholders alike have responded positively to their world first needs-matched product, which precisely matches clients’ needs at the outset and then adapts to their changing financial needs over time. Their success in the market is evident in the company’s financial […]
This paperless cheque account opening process uses biometric technology to validate the business and its owner, allows the SME to order and courier new cards, switch debit orders and setup digital banking immediately. FNB CEO, Jacques Celliers says, “Today marks a significant milestone in our 180-year history as we move beyond being a digital innovator […]
This was revealed by the company’s headhonchos at the media brief in Sandton on Thursday. Toshiba, a Japanese company forms part of worldwide organizations that are based in South Africa solidifying and seeking investment opportunities. Currently, Toshiba has 12 offices on the African Continent having operated over 50 years’ and according to Managing Director: Toshiba […]