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More insights from Business Day

BDFM's business daily Business Day today, Tuesday, 8 April 2008, launched a special project to provide a platform for insight into the economic powerhouse of Africa. Business Day Insights, which will be released quarterly, will explore a range of topics from finance, health, education, literacy and book publishing in South Africa to corporate social responsibility, the world of CEOs, government-private partnerships, trade and manufacturing.

SA is an important emerging economy and is a leader in industrial output and mineral production on the African continent. The country has well-developed financial, legal as well as communications sectors and boasts a stock exchange that is ranked among the top 20 in the world.

Against this backdrop, Business Day Insights will provide features on pertinent topics, giving readers hard-hitting analysis, useful and authoritative insight into the business world of SA. The publication promises information that has value for readers, is accurate and incisive, as well as objective and credible.

Business Day Insights uses credible, hard-hitting journalism to ensure a topic is brought together in a package that delivers an informative and interactive read – not only for the reader but for players in the industry”, says Louis Friderichs, brand manager for Business Day.

Business Day Insights will also, through Business Day, facilitate industry players in coming together to explore further opportunities to grow their businesses, further their market reach and be informed on market trends.”

The first issue will offer information on the latest office technology, looking at ways in which companies can control usage and costs while being creative with their document output. It will also cover local and global trends, issues and opportunities in this market.

“Other highlights to look forward to include networking opportunity events and later online, allowing for people with inquiring minds to network and exchange ideas,” Friderichs concludes.

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