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Government funding open for registered township spaza shops

SMEs

Government funding open for registered township spaza shops

12 hours

Data-rich loyalty programmes can boost retail businesses in SA

CRM

Data-rich loyalty programmes can boost retail businesses in SA

12 Sep 2024

Financial Services

Savvy alternatives to employee two-pot withdrawals

Koketso Mahlalela 14 Aug 2024

Image source: Vitaliy Vodolazskyy –

Labour Law & Unions

Landmark ConCourt judgment reinforces employee rights in transfer case

Ali Sonday 12 Aug 2024

Markets & Investment

The MPC has held the repo rate steady - now what?

Katja Hamilton 18 Jul 2024

Banking

SA Post Office: Union deal halts layoffs at the 11th hour

Katja Hamilton 24 Apr 2024

Financial Services

There’s more to two-pot than just withdrawing. Make sure you get financial advice, says Old Mutual

15 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. SA Home Loans chief executive officer, Rob Kelso.

Trends

#BizTrends: Slow recovery on cards for property market

7 Mar 2024

Source: Supplied. Finance Minister, Enoch Godongwana

Budget Speech

#BudgetSpeech2024: Tackling South Africa's economic challenges head-on

Raymond Parsons 21 Feb 2024

Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Medical Aid

Bursaries and boreholes – helping in the healthcare space

Issued by Bonitas 14 Dec 2023

Source: © 123rf How consumers feel about retail differs from consumer segment to consumer segment

Research

The impact of economic conditions on the retail market and different consumer segments

10 Aug 2023

MediaHeads 360 and Boston Media House launch bursary programme for future media pros

Bursaries, Scholarships & Finance

MediaHeads 360 and Boston Media House launch bursary programme for future media pros

Issued by MediaHeads 360 2 Jun 2023

Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community

ESG

Beiersdorf's 'Care Beyond Skin' brings benefits to Thanda and the Mtwalume community

Issued by Symbiotic Communications 5 May 2023

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Remuneration & Payroll

UIF pays out millions to Northern Cape workers

15 Mar 2023

CT council approves 52% rates relief increase for ratepayers

Residential Property

CT council approves 52% rates relief increase for ratepayers

24 Feb 2023

Occupational Health & Safety

OHS compliance key to decent workplaces

22 Feb 2023

Medical Aid

Discovery defers contribution increases to April

22 Sep 2022

South African Breweries CEO Richard Rivett-Carnac. Source: SAB

FMCG

Policy certainty will stimulate investment appetite - SAB CEO

Lauren Hartzenberg 15 Sep 2022

Source: Supplied. Thabo Mofokeng, the insights analyst at DataEQ.

Financial Services

Loans and affordability key for cash-strapped Kenyan banking customers

Thabo Mofokeng 2 Sep 2022

Sars workers, supported by Nehawu and PSA members, picket outside the Cape Town office on Tuesday for salary increases ahead of the nationwide strike on Wednesday. Photo: Marecia Damons / GroundUp

Labour Law & Unions

Sars workers picket for salary increases ahead of nationwide strike

Marecia Damons 24 May 2022

NEF and Solidarity Fund approve over R600m post-unrest business relief

Economy

NEF and Solidarity Fund approve over R600m post-unrest business relief

22 Apr 2022

Triple win for iProspect South Africa

Advertising

Triple win for iProspect South Africa

Issued by Dentsu 9 Mar 2022

Budget 2022: Longer-term solutions to curb financial difficulty

Taxation & Regulation

Budget 2022: Longer-term solutions to curb financial difficulty

Patricia Williams, Issued by SAICA 8 Mar 2022

Retailers

Growing list of retail brands suspend business in Russia [updated]

Lauren Hartzenberg 11 Mar 2022

Excessive sin tax hikes will hinder economic growth - alcohol industry

Regulatory

Excessive sin tax hikes will hinder economic growth - alcohol industry

16 Feb 2022

New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

Residential Property

New Property Practitioners Act set to tighten up property legislation

24 Jan 2022

Southern Africa air transport industry needs urgent government interventions - Aasa

Aviation

Southern Africa air transport industry needs urgent government interventions - Aasa

29 Oct 2021

Thinking of buying a repossessed home? Here are the pros and cons

Residential Property

Thinking of buying a repossessed home? Here are the pros and cons

27 Oct 2021

R20m KZN Tourism Relief Fund reopens: Here's who can apply

Tourism & Travel

R20m KZN Tourism Relief Fund reopens: Here's who can apply

30 Sep 2021

Source: Ion Chiosea –

Remuneration & Payroll

Salga, unions secure 3.5% salary increase

16 Sep 2021

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Franchising

#Fasa21: KFC's Akhona Qengqe on business survival and innovating for the future

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Sep 2021

Regulatory

Beer Association lobbies for excise tax relief

1 Sep 2021

Unrest, uncertainty spills over to property valuations

Markets & Investment

Unrest, uncertainty spills over to property valuations

12 Aug 2021

Move to Adjusted Level 3 brings relief for SA's hospitality industry

Tourism & Travel

Move to Adjusted Level 3 brings relief for SA's hospitality industry

26 Jul 2021

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FMCG

Clarion call for end to booze ban

23 Jul 2021

Vinpro in court to save the wine industry

Viticulture & Oenology

Vinpro in court to save the wine industry

20 Jul 2021

Past trends reveal greenshoots of hope for SA's tourism industry

Tourism

Past trends reveal greenshoots of hope for SA's tourism industry

19 Jul 2021

Hospitality sector hangs in the balance - Fedhasa

Hospitality

Hospitality sector hangs in the balance - Fedhasa

9 Jul 2021

Vinpro survey shows SA wine industry in dire straits

Viticulture & Oenology

Vinpro survey shows SA wine industry in dire straits

12 Jul 2021

Source: © portokalis -

Regulatory

Inefficient vaccine rollout puts alcohol industry on the back foot - trade associations

28 Jun 2021

South Africa can't afford for SME relief funds to dry up

Entrepreneurship

South Africa can't afford for SME relief funds to dry up

Evan-Lee Courie 1 Apr 2021

The battle of the banks hits a high in digital Covid economy

Banking

The battle of the banks hits a high in digital Covid economy

15 Mar 2021

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

Production

New fund launches to support screen sector workers affected by the pandemic

11 Mar 2021

Can new car dealers expect a smoother road in 2021?

Commercial & Industrial

Can new car dealers expect a smoother road in 2021?

Mark Dommisse 23 Feb 2021

Regulatory

Alcohol industry welcomes easing of ban, pleads for transparency

2 Feb 2021

Losses continue to mount for SA's hospitality industry

Tourism & Travel

Losses continue to mount for SA's hospitality industry

21 Jan 2021

Liquor Traders Formation requests urgent meeting with Ramaphosa

Regulatory

Liquor Traders Formation requests urgent meeting with Ramaphosa

18 Jan 2021

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

Regulatory

Extended alcohol ban pushes craft brewers to the brink of closure

8 Jan 2021