298 The US is South Africa’s third-largest trading partner, accounting for 7.5% of total exports. International Relations and Cooperation Minister Ronald Lamola has assured the public that support programmes will help offset…
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Former Dimension Data execs accuse NTT of smear tactics
507 Former Dimension Data executive chairman Jeremy Ord Five of six former Dimension Data executives who were found last November by the high court to have engaged in a “brazen and dishonest”…
BMW strikes back at Tesla
472 Next to BMW’s headquarters in the heart of Munich, a museum and glass-walled exhibition centre showcase classics including the 507 convertible that Elvis Presley drove during his US army tour in…
Godongwana hits back at Reserve Bank’s 3% inflation target
321 Treasury makes it clear that this is not Sarb’s isolated call. Minister of Finance Enoch Godongwana threw shade on the SA Reserve Bank’s (Sarb) 3% inflation target announced last week – saying he…
MultiChoice carves out SA unit to pave way for Canal+ deal
367 MultiChoice Group has announced details for the first time about its plans to restructure the shareholding in its main South African operation to facilitate the JSE-listed broadcaster’s sale to France’s Groupe…
From Silicon Valley to Shenzhen: who’s really winning the innovation war?
338 One of the barriers to understanding the world is our fixation on sports thinking: who is winning and who is catching up? This has long been true of politics — we…
Blow for state over BEE requirement for estate agents
319 Ministers will no longer oppose the matter brought before court by Sakeliga. Lobby group Sakeliga has struck an arguably decisive blow in its legal challenge to moves by the Property Practitioners…
June salaries stabilised after months of decline, but adverse external factors remain
344 If you earn a salary you will be glad to hear that there is some relief coming, but the dark cloud of US tariffs still hovers. Salaries stabilised in June after…
Big payday at TFG: Here is how much the CEO and staff received
330 On top of the salary increase, CEO Anthony Thunström also received a bonus worth millions of rands. In a time where most South Africans are not prioritising clothing, The Foschini Group…
Tips on how to decide who pays to look after elderly parents
388 Who pays for your elderly parents care is usually the responsibility ofall the children, but not everyone can afford to. With the cost of living increasing more than our parents would…