BUSINESS
His appointment, effective 14 April 2021, follows approval from the Prudential Authority. Kennedy brings over 20 years of banking experience with him having started his career at Standard Bank in 1991 and earning his banking and leadership stripes through holding a number of positions in the various departments within the Bank, including Head of Global […]
Its purpose is to provide advisory forum on economic development matters in support of the vision of the City of Johannesburg. This was confirmed by CoJ Member of the Mayoral Committee -Department of Economic Development, Lawrence Khoza, following a meeting on Wednesday with the forum. The JBF is charged with promoting ongoing contact between the […]
In an effort to bring some relief and lift the spirits of business owners within the hospitality industry, well-known professional food service brands Marvello and Meadowland owned by Siqalo Foods have partnered with RCL FOODS, Your Food Partners and Bidfood to launch this exciting new programme. Valued at a R2 million investment per year, the […]
Owned and founded by a brave and tenacious Public Relations guru Miranda Lusiba, Strangé Consulting has not only ensured consistency in the delivery of services to all its clients, but also kept its ear close to the ground to make the most of new opportunities that arise. Strangé Consulting, a black-led organisation provides a bouquet […]
A call has been made for 22 000 shareholders to come forward and claim their dividends. Loosely translated ‘come run along‘ Phuthuma Nathi scheme has been paying dividends since 2006. “This money belongs to our shareholders. We’re calling on them to contact us to get their money. In these tough economic times we want to do […]
This was the address by finance minister Tito Mboweni, during his Budget Speech in Parliament earlier today. “As an immediate priority, the government will roll out a mass Covid-19 vaccination campaign to the public free of charge. This will save many lives and support a full reopening of the economy. Over time as global lockdowns […]
The strike coincides with the much awaited national budget speech by minister of Finance Tito Mboweni, to be delivered today in Parliament. “This ‘we are all in this together’ does not make sense to us. The pandemic divided us further in what is already the world’s most unequal country. Rich capitalists have gotten richer while […]
This was confirmed by both the utility and NERSA (National Energy Regulator of SA). Welcoming the ruling on Tuesday evening, Eskom said the judgment would help the power utility recover efficiently incurred costs for the production of electricity. On Monday, the North Gauteng High Court’s Justice Joseph Raulinga ruled that R10 billion was to be […]
The former Nigerian finance minister was appointed unequivocally as the headhoncho of the world super power on Monday, after her support by the US new administration’s Joe Biden. As director-general, a position that wields limited formal power, Okonjo-Iweala, 66, will need to broker international trade talks in the face of persistent US-China conflict; respond […]
Yes, there were good points made and achievements attained but most of it all, the country is not pleased, particularly opposition parties. After-all its their job to oppose -that’s why they’re in Parliament as elected by their respective Constituents. Ramaphosa presented the government’s point-plans, including the COVID-19 vaccination rollout, economic recovery, corruption and load-shedding. For […]