BUSINESS
The company launched two of its compelling initiatives that, in line with its higher purpose “to manage spaces in a way that changes lives”, build on the success of the popular The Mentorship Challenge with Marc Wainer. With South Africa facing an unemployment crisis, the corporate sector has a greater role to play in creating […]
The summit, which will be convened by the National Economic Development and Labour Council (NEDLAC) will take place at the Gallagher Convention Centre in Midrand, Gauteng on 4 and 5 October. “The President stated that the summit would examine what needs to be done to ensure the economy grows and becomes more productive, that companies […]
Today, the minister of Home Affairs Malusi Gigaba announced, in a move to increase economic opportunities, a relaxed visa regulations. This means foreign students‚ businessmen and frequent visitors are among those who will benefit from new immigration rules but according to Gigaba, this does not mean there will be free for all. The move includes […]
This call by the President and the dire situation South Africa finds itself in, especially as far as unemployment and its socio-economic consequences are concerned, is yet again simply ignored by South Africa’s Steel Federation (Seifsa) and the trade unions in the Steel Industry. Their response to the President’s call is to request, with the […]
Thus far, it seems the business tours are reaping fruitful results in that the Pres Ramaphosa has announced measures to revive the ailing economy, following the recession in the second quarter of this year. Having mapped what he termed Economic Stimulus and Recovery Plan, Ramaphosa and he’s think-tank team has identified six-point plan to restore […]
The statement spotted at a clothing brand stall interspersed somewhere within myriad others occupying an early Spring Saturday afternoon on the Walter Sisulu Square of Dedication in Kliptown – pretty much lay testament to how a township lifestyle concept has spawned an economic driver way well beyond comestible! It is the copyright of Ekurhuleni duo, […]
Thirty-four employees from Samsung’s global headquarters in South Korea, will be mentoring 19 start-ups in Cape Town for four days as part of the Samsung Employee Volunteer Programme. These volunteers are using their own time to assist these businesses in becoming digitised and helping them to find the right Information and Communications solutions for their […]
The financial guru joined the African Bank and Group Boards as Chairperson on 24 June 2015, from Absa. Louis was instrumental in the recruitment and establishment of a well-qualified Board and contributed to the sound governance structures the Group consistently upholds. He also oversaw the successful launch of the new African Bank in April 2016, […]
All these kinds of economic jargon’s boils down to one thing: recession is back and the rich will be more richer and the poorer (like yours truly) will be affected. This means unemployment rate will reach the ceiling and those who intended to ask for raise as a result of inflation, will not get it. […]
This follows their outcry and threat to shut down some of Sasol’s operations. At core is a share ownership scheme offered only to black staff members and this has not gone well with the Solidarity group made up of Whites. This is against the new share scheme Khanyisa which they’ve criticised for being excluded. The […]