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| Marketing & Media |
 | DAMON STAPLETON I apologise in advance for the unnecessary use of nostalgia and being a little romantic about it all. Actually, I don't... Read |
 | The IAB SA has announced the Bookmark Awards finalists for 2017. Following several weeks of judging, the panel has narrowed down a record number of entries into a shortlist of official finalists, each demonstrating talent and digital innovation in their respective categories... Read |
 | London-based Pentagram partner and creative director Marina Willer is an iconic figure in graphic design and filmmaking, whose inspiration, she says, comes from her colleagues, her children and her RCA tutor and graphic design titan, Margaret Calvert... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Content that is of value and authentic will continue to grow as readers demand it, and it is custom media that is delivering this... Read |
 | BEKEZELA PHAKATHI The SABC's relationship with ANN7, the Gupta-owned TV station, has come under intense scrutiny in Parliament, with evidence surfacing that the cash-strapped public broadcaster paid up to R1m for an episode of the TNA/Morning Live breakfast shows... Read |
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| Retail |
 | REENA DAS NAIR Effective competition in the supermarket industry is important because it has far-reaching implications for consumers and suppliers... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Poultry hatchery Agrocam, located in Douala, Cameroon, has purchased one of GE's Jenbacher J316 gas engines to address the fundamental challenges related to long-term power outages... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | NARESH MAHARAJ The Mazda CX5 was first launched in SA in 2012 and in 2015 we were introduced to the facelift editions, both in petrol and diesel... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | With South Africa experiencing stage two and three water restrictions following its worst drought in decades, the spotlight falls on how to reduce leakages and maintenance costs and preserve our already strained water resources into the long-term future... Read |
 | Progressively, more South African property investors are rising to the challenge of mitigating climate change... Read |
 | Four Moroccan cities, led by Marrakesh, ranked among the top 10 African cities for quality of life in a new survey published on Tuesday, 21 February... Read |
 | SAREC has welcomed confirmation in the 2017 Budget Speech that the IPP energy programmes is an imperative to boost the economy... Read |
 | Speaking ahead of the 30th Corobrik Architectural Student of the Year Awards, Dirk Meyer, managing director of Corobrik said that innovation is the standout quality that differentiates design resolutions and helps define architecture as special and appreciated by one's peers... Read |
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| Education |
 | Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan says a provision of R5bn has been set aside to fund the higher education and training sector in 2019/20... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | ALLAN SECCOMBE Anglo American reduced its net debt by a third during 2016, far exceeding its target, and said dividends could be resumed at the end of the year... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Health & Safety go hand in hand in the mining industry, while there has been a huge improvement in safety, health has been left behind... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Digital and communications solutions provider Itec SA recently announced the expansion of its Carbon Neutral programme... Read |
 | STACEY DAVIDSON In 2015 the Department of Trade and Industry announced amendments to the broad-based black economic empowerment (BBBEE) codes. As much as BEE has been a part of the business language for about 13 years, these latest changes reflect that government views business ownership as an integral element to transform the South African economy... Read |
 | According to the 2012 National Waste Information Baseline Report*, South Africa generated approximately 108-million tonnes of waste in 2011; of which 98-million tonnes were disposed of at landfills... Read |
 | SUE MORRIS Larry Fink, the CEO of BlackRock, one of the world's largest investors, said, “The pursuit of profit maximisation at any cost has come at a great cost to the planet and our humanity. Today's culture of quarterly earnings hysteria is totally contrary to the long-term approach we need.” Read |
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| Finance |
 | Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan has proposed a new personal income tax bracket for those earning salaries of above R1.5 million... Read |
 | KENNETH CREAMER Gordhan understands that fiscal rectitude is necessary for the growth and transformation of South Africa's economy... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ISSUED BY ASSOCIATION FOR DIETETICS IN SOUTH AFRICA February is national Healthy Lifestyles Awareness Month, with Healthy Lifestyles Awareness Day celebrated on 22 February... Read |
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| Legal |
 | NICHOLAS GANGIAH AND FATIMA GATTOO An important judgment was handed down in the Gauteng High Court last week, granting relief to property owners who have received exorbitant utility bills after a number of years... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The autumn edition of the internationally renowned Restaurant Week will commence from 20 April until 30 April. Diners will get access to specials from 100 restaurants in South Africa. Bookings start on 31 March on www.restaurantweek.co.za. Read |
 | RUTH COOPER Kgotso Letwaba, founder of fashion label The After Skool Life and one of Design Indaba's Emerging Creatives, creates activewear informed by his love of sport and street art. We chat to him about design and authentic storytelling for #DesignMonth. Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS When your husband has to work the day of the annual summery Muratie Harvest Festival, all is not lost – you simply invite your parents to accompany you in his stead, as it's a rollicking day out hosted by the estate's current owners, the Melck family... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | A new R112 million partnership between Saab Grintek Defence and Hindustan Aeronautics Limited's Avionics Division will see the transfer of technology (ToT) between SA and India... Read |
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| Property |
 | After more than twenty five years in the industry, Bruce Swain, MD of Leapfrog Property Group, has noticed that sellers are prone to making one or more of five mistakes... Read |
 | Newly built homes currently cost 31.2% more, on average, than their pre-owned equivalents, according to the most recent Absa Housing Review... Read |
 | DR ANDREW GOLDING The raising of the threshold for transfer duty on properties sold for less than R900,000, up from R750,000, as announced in the National Budget, is positive news as it provides some relief for first-time home buyers... Read |
 | BRUCE SWAIN Minister Pravin Gordhan had a difficult budget speech to deliver on 22 February as the economy struggles through its largest under performance since the 2009 recession, with the added challenge of a R30.4bn tax shortfall... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | JOSEPHINE WAWIRA The country is looking for a transformational growth that will take the sector to the next level, marketing Ethiopia locally and internationally to list the country among Africa's top five destinations... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | PHIL DE KOCK Big data and social media are buzzwords reverberating throughout the business world today, and for good reason... Read |
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| ICT |
 | According to Arbor Networks' 12th Annual Worldwide Infrastructure Security report, the chances of organisations being hit by a DDoS attack have never been higher... Read |
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