141 Do you regularly drop the F(inances) word with friends? For many, ‘money talk’ with loved ones is more of a ‘never go near’ than the actual ‘F-bomb’, as Sanlam’s recent Dirtiest…
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Does stronger economic activity indicate improved GDP?
143 GDP growth for the second quarter is forecast at 0.6% compared to 0.1% the first quarter, in line with the BETI indications for the quarter. Stronger economic activity, as demonstrated by…
MTN Group appoints new chief enterprise officer
142 David Behr MTN Group has appointed David Behr as its group chief enterprise business officer with immediate effect. Behr will lead the JSE-listed telecommunications group’s integrated enterprise business unit following the recent…
What every account holder should know about their banking rights
145 Having a bank account isn’t just about keeping your money safe. It’s about having financial security, making payments easily, and accessing services that improve your life. Do you know what your…
Eskom targets 32GW green energy shift by 2040
126 Eskom aims to shift to mainly clean energy sources by 2040 from its current predominantly coal-based generation fleet, it said on Wednesday as it laid out its latest plans for the…
Temu responds to counterfeit goods warning in South Africa
99 Chinese e-commerce marketplace Temu says it takes intellectual property rights seriously after reports that merchants were listing counterfeit products in South Africa. These included merchandise from local sports teams like the…
Kruger Park’s white rhinos get a hi-tech lifeline
123 Dehorned white rhino in the Kruger National Park. Image: Bernard Dupont South Africa has launched a plan to rebuild the Kruger National Park’s white rhino population — from around 2 000 to…
Is it okay to send peach emoji to a colleague? How to use emojis in a workplace
123Employers are advised to establish a policy on how to use emojis to avoid complaints being laid against employees. Emojis are often seen as fun, harmless and easy to interpret. But in…
Don’t settle for less: How recent graduates can unlock better offers
118 graduate: picture: pexels Practical strategies to help new graduates stand out and earn more in today’s job market Key Points: Education expert shares six practical steps recent graduates should take immediately…
The fake news website that fooled Google in South Africa
148 A fake news website that has caused panic in South Africa in recent weeks after being promoted by Google News is using an infamous proxy service to shield its owner’s identity….