How to build winning businesses in Africa: 10 minutes with Massmart Published by Martyn Davies on 6 September 2016 Talking business with Massmart’s chairman Kuseni Dlamini.
Correlation between food services and entertainment Published by Press Office on 2 September 2016 A report focusing on food services reveals that there are instances where certain food service sub-categories’ performance was better in centres with entertainment facilities.
Businesspeople can make great politicians, but… Published by Sibonelo Radebe on 30 August 2016 South Africa’s economic capital, Johannesburg, has a new mayor, Herman Mashaba – a successful businessman who has never been a public servant.
Weather cycles wreaking havoc in South Africa Published by Suvasha Kander on 29 August 2016 The El Niño weather phenomenon has wreaked havoc in South Africa over the past 18 months.
South Africa and Brazil: A tale of two countries Published by Dave Mohr and Izak Odendaal on 29 August 2016 Brazil is probably the country that resembles South Africa the most.
Why this South African bank launched its own smartphone Published by Kate Douglas on 24 August 2016 By improving client adoption of smartphones, FNB hopes to encourage usage of its digital banking services.
Six trends that will impact consumer behaviour in the years to come Published by Justin Probyn on 24 August 2016 Companies need to adapt and innovate to keep up – or face becoming obsolete.
The ArcelorMittal South Africa Science Centre in Sebokeng celebrates a major milestone Published by Press Office on 17 August 2016 The ArcelorMittal South Africa Science Centre in Sebokeng today celebrated 10 years of excellence in education.
Africa after Brexit Published by Amelia Tan on 16 August 2016 It’s probably premature to press the panic button.
How one of South Africa’s largest solar projects will add to the energy mix Published by Siyanda Mflathelwa on 15 August 2016 The recent financial closing of the 100MW Kathu Solar Park transaction catalyses the construction of one of the largest renewable energy transactions in the South African market.
L’Oréal looks to better understand African beauty Published by Kate Douglas on 12 August 2016 Here is why this global beauty giant is investing in studying African consumers.
Incorrect calculations behind latest shuffle in Africa’s GDP ranking Published by Christie Viljoen on 12 August 2016 Calculations behind recent reports that South Africa has overtaken Nigeria as Africa’s largest economy are incorrect, states KPMG.
Nigeria’s currency woes mean it is no longer Africa’s largest economy – for now Published by Kate Douglas on 11 August 2016 Nigeria has lost its title as Africa’s largest economy (measured in US dollars) to South Africa.
Zimbabwe’s embargo against imports: Not the right place, not the right time Published by Otavio Veras on 8 August 2016 Zimbabwe has recently banned the importation of South African products with the aim of promoting its national industry.