This may be anticlimactic, given word that Cerberus Capital wants to sell Chrysler, and General Motors is considering buying it. 23 Oct 2008
LONDON: Just a month after a record-shattering auction of works by Damien Hirst, the economic crisis has suddenly hit the art market with two big London sales in recent days falling short of previous highs. 22 Oct 2008
The release in October 2008 of the latest version of the National
Accessibility Portal (NAP) presents a significant step forward in the
drive to integrate persons with disabilities into the mainstream economy
and society through the use of information and communications technology
(ICT). 22 Oct 2008
While South Africa was hoping to maintain its 5% economic growth rate in 2008 and 2009, global economic conditions have forced the downward revision of expected growth. 21 Oct 2008
A family business in Mandela Bay has added another jewel to its crown by being named the country's best retailer. 21 Oct 2008
At 33 years old, Kgosientso Ramokgopa is possibly the youngest person ever to be appointed CEO of the Johannesburg Fresh Produce Market (JFPM). He holds a Masters in public administration and made his mark as CEO of the Metropolitan Trading Company, one of the City of Johannesburg's 14 municipal-owned entities. Ramokgopa has also just been named the 2008 Boss of the Year. 20 Oct 2008
Economists are predicting a petrol price cut of about 47 cents soon, despite the weakening Rand erasing the perks of a low oil price. 17 Oct 2008
Results of the latest Synovate's Competitive Customer Satisfaction (CCSI) research show a healthy decrease in the number of problems new car owners experience with their vehicles in this country. 16 Oct 2008
Consumers have become far more cautious when it comes to spending their cash, and that's bad news for local retailers. 16 Oct 2008
By writing essays on how tourism can protect and enhance the environment, South African learners have been encouraged to promote responsible tourism development. 15 Oct 2008
Foodcorp is adding to Cape Town's cultural diversity and reputation for innovation and creativity with the launch of the food manufacturer's new innovation centre, the 7th Floor. 15 Oct 2008
It's the most expensive, the most outrageous and arguably also the fastest car on the planet and it is going to be at the Johannesburg International Motor Show, which takes place at the National Exhibition Centre from Saturday 1 November through to Sunday 9 November 2008. 14 Oct 2008
The investment scenario is most unsettling for many who don't have a long-term time horizon. 14 Oct 2008
August retail sales figures are expected to show the sector remains deeply in the negative, and building-approval statistics are set to continue highlighting the weakness in residential investment. 13 Oct 2008
With almost a month before the opening of one of the biggest shopping malls in the Eastern Cape, developers of the Fountain's Mall in Jeffery's Bay are geared up for an imminent expansion of the next phase following the success attained from the initial stage of development. 13 Oct 2008
Hundreds of protesting Woolworths employees stormed through an outlet in Johannesburg's CBD intimidating employees and assaulting a truck driver, police said. 10 Oct 2008
Amalgamated Healthcare is planning an exclusive deal to roll out Holland & Barrett health stores in SA. 10 Oct 2008
As retailers quake in recession, now is time to demand better services, prices and clever ideas. 10 Oct 2008
A body representing dispensing doctors has rejected the revised dispensing fee. 9 Oct 2008
The inaugural Johannesburg International Motor Show takes place against an interesting backdrop: the South African industry is adapting to immense challenges on a retail level, while simultaneously preparing itself for the future under the recently-announced Automotive Production and Development Programme. 8 Oct 2008
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