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| Marketing & Media |
 | This year, TEDxCapeTown 2016 theme is 'Here / Hear to Listen' and it has a line-up of select speakers planned to share their powerful ideas that have the ability to help shape the world and influence our future... Read |
 | BANDILE NDZISHE The township economy is worth R100bn, while the stokvel industry is estimated to be worth around R70bn. This is according to the Gauteng MEC for economic development, agriculture and rural development, Lebogang Maile... Read |
 | BOGOSI MOTSHEGWA Can people buy from you consistently, but not out of loyalty? It is possible that you may be selling services and/or products, business is booming but the majority of the transactions take place grudgingly... Read |
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| Retail |
 | ANN CROTTY The British pound's flash crash could not have come at a worse time for South African shareholders who will receive rand payment based on Monday's rand-sterling exchange rate... Read |
 | The launch date for Dunkin' Donuts' first South African restaurant has been brought forward to Thursday, 13 October at midday at the Goodwood precinct in Cape Town... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Former president, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo, has said Nigeria is working to achieve zero hunger and becoming the hub of agribusiness in Africa in the next few years, says the Daily Trust... Read |
 | As SA's worst drought in more than a century drags on, crops besides grains are under threat. This could be "catastrophic" for an industry that exports $7.7bn a year... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | "There have been instances where workers have stolen or exchanged parts in the workshop without the owner or management's knowledge. This is punishable with summary dismissal and charges of theft." Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | ArcelorMittal SA (ACL) broke through R11 a share for the first time in about year on Monday, 10 October, signalling an improvement in sentiment towards the company, which accounts for the majority of SA's steel production... Read |
 | PHILIPPA NICOLE BARR The UN estimates that more than half of the global population currently live in cities, and this figure is expected to balloon to five billion urban inhabitants by 2030... Read |
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| Education |
 | GENEVIEVE QUINTAL The University of the Witwatersrand will announce its fee increase decision for 2017 in December, while other universities are mulling their announcement dates... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | The two successful bidders for the first coal-based independent power producer (IPP) programme have been announced... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Sea Harvest is a prominent local fishing company in South Africa that has managed to create a thriving circular economy at its Saldanha Bay waste plant by looking beyond simple waste management... Read |
 | Louise Williamson, who hails from Nelspruit, won R50,000 after presenting her Mashesha stove to judges at the Ventureburn Pitching Den during the recent Innovation Summit that took place in Ekurhuleni... Read |
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| Finance |
 | NICCI BOTHA Following complaints about bungled FICA procedures, FNB has introduced an online document loading system to smooth the process... Read |
 | PETER ALKEMA Running integrated partnerships can drive collaboration, skills development and innovation at all levels... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | Thesubstantial 2017 tariff increases announced by the biggest medical aid schemes is indicative of an industry model that is deeply flawed... Read |
 | Burnout is responsible for a loss of earnings estimated at R40,6bn, equalling 2,2% of the country's annual GDP... Read |
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| Legal |
 | WASHINGTON, USA: A US appeals court on Friday, 7 October 2016, handed Apple a victory in one of its battles with rival Samsung, reinstating a $119.6 million verdict for the iPhone maker for patent infringement... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | NINA TIMM Often when we decide to change our diet or try and adopt a healthier eating plan, our food changes from fab to drab... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | KARL GERNETZKY The Rail Road Association wants local manufacturers to take advantage of the $93bn that the continent is estimated to need to spend on rail infrastructure... Read |
 | The regional airport in George, a town of just 150,000 residents on South Africa's south coast, is Africa's first "green" airport to be powered by the sun... Read |
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| Property |
 | Jason Gregoriades, a member of the Rawson Property Group's Cape Town Commercial Business Development team dispels the mystery of transfer costs... Read |
 | It may be easier than you think to become a property investor, says Gerhard Kotzé, new MD of the RealNet estate agency group, by hanging on to your existing home instead of selling it when you need to move... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | Marriott has announced the construction of... Read |
 | BRIAN BERKMAN Brian Berkman asks Rolf Steiner, owner of Rhulani Safari Lodge, about the 10 things he loves about São Paulo, Brazil - his home for many years... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | When starting up a business, it's common for the owner to take on a plethora of responsibilities. Human resources (HR) and payroll are two major pain points for any business owner who attempts to 'do it all'... Read |
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| ICT |
 | Mahindra Comviva, in collaboration with Aite Group, has released a whitepaper tracing the growth and uptake of digital wallet services across the mobile and e-commerce sector... Read |
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