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Can South Africa's art market become a new investment frontier?

With the rand weak, collectors are snapping up local works, and artists are becoming asset classes.
Naomi Roebert
| 27 MAR, 2025

How Telkom's agri-tech is revolutionising SA wine

As the Smart Agritech initiative unfolds, it promises to usher in a new era of agricultural innovation in South Africa.
Naomi Roebert
| 26 MAR, 2025

Is health-and-wellness the next big franchise boom?

Health consciousness is rising, driving demand for gyms, health stores, and wellness clinics.
Charlotte Hayes
| 26 MAR, 2025

Solidariteit skryf aan LUR vir gesondheid oor dienskontrakte en SEB-sertifikate vir dokters

Dokters is onlangs op WhatsApp in kennis gestel dat hul kontrakte op 31 Maart 2025 beëindig sal word.
Peirru Marx
| 26 MAR, 2025

Steady inflation signals brighter future for SA's economy

Despite the rosy inflation figures, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) is playing it cautious.
Naomi Roebert
| 25 MAR, 2025

Can private capital rescue the freight network?

Private equity and bankers are eyeing South Africa's rail sector with anticipation.
Adam Morgan
| 24 MAR, 2025

Making jam in the age of AI

In an era where AI is fast replacing us, we still have an industry it cannot reach: The joy industry.
Naomi Roebert
| 22 MAR, 2025

US delays 2.6 billion dollars climate finance package to SA

Eskom has been mired in financial and operational crises for over a decade.
Adam Morgan
| 21 MAR, 2025

How ArcelorMittal's shocking plant closures will impact SA's carmakers

Major carmakers urged AMSA to delay plant closures to find alternative steel sources.
Naomi Roebert
| 21 MAR, 2025

Heineken's 100M Euro malt partnership a game changer for SA barley

Stakeholders across the value chain are poised to reap the benefits of this landmark initiative.
Naomi Roebert
| 20 MAR, 2025

Best remote-work careers for South Africans in 2025

With businesses increasingly focusing on online presence, digital marketing experts are in high demand.
Jessica Vaughn
| 20 MAR, 2025

9 Power moves to stay ahead after JPMorgan downgrade

Diversification can open up new revenue streams and cushion against market fluctuations.​
Naomi Roebert
| 19 MAR, 2025

Cape Winelands airport set for major international expansion

The expansion includes major upgrades to handle domestic and international flights.
Charlotte Hayes
| 19 MAR, 2025

Slapelose nagte baie se voorland: Begrotingskrisis meer as net BTW-verhoging

"Meer mense in laer inkomstegroepe gaan gevolglik nou vir die eerste keer ooit persoonlike inkomstebelasting betaal."
Theuns du Buisson
| 18 MAR, 2025

Are French vintners in Stellenbosch about to taste sour grapes under EWC?

How would France, known for protecting its agricultural heritage, react if its citizens’ vineyards faced state intervention?
Naomi Roebert
| 18 MAR, 2025

Should you invest in SPAR's gourmet vision?

The product range will feature premium food, specialty coffee, artisanal bakery items, and indulgent treats for high-end shoppers.
Naomi Roebert
| 17 MAR, 2025