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The six finalists of the 2014 Foschini Fashion Design Awards have been selected by the judges, with public vote from the Foschini website and stand at Design Indaba, counting towards a percentage of the total. Read more >> | Described as a leader in the high tech industry sector, HP is aiming to raise awareness on the impact and consequences of counterfeit trade during its Anti-Counterfeiting Africa Conference in Johannesburg. Read more >> | Evan Pickworth Research released on Tuesday, 1 April 2014, by global consultant Accenture shows that 76% of South African consumers switched one of their service providers in the past year due to poor customer service‚ but 88% said firms could have done something different to prevent them leaving. Read more >> |
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 | Perfect Wines of South Africa, a JV formed in 2011 between businessman Hein Koegelenberg and Perfect China in Yangzhou, has now renovated the L'Huguenot wine cellar at Val de Vie estate, located in the heart of the Winelands, between Paarl and Franschhoek. Read more >>
|  | Sikonathi Mantshantsha Jonathan Louw became the most high-profile casualty of the year-long battle that resulted in the Bidvest Group holding the single largest shareholding in drug maker Adcock Ingram. Louw quite as chief executive on Tuesday (2 April). Read more >>
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 | Balvenie will be releasing two new aged single malts to South Africa in June this year. One is the Balvenie Caribbean Cask, aged 14 years and the other is the Balvenie DoubleWood aged 17 years. Read more >>
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 | In this year's International Council of Shopping Centre's Solal Marketing Awards, Primedia Lifestyle has 10 finalists, more finalists than any other entity in Europe. In total, 122 nominees from across Europe and Africa were awarded finalist status. Read more >>
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 | Razina Munshi The Ports Regulator of SA has again threatened to claw back funds from Transnet National Ports Authority (TNPA) in future port tariff decisions if the utility fails to spend its capital expenditure budget and plug its high vacancy rate. Read more >>
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 | Astral Foods (ARL) has entered into a long-term supply agreement with Quantum Foods whereby Quantum will supply Astral with about 550,000 broilers a week. Read more >>
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|  | WASHINGTON, USA: Conceding company officials knew of their cars' potentially deadly ignition switches for years, GM chief Mary Barra apologised on Tuesday (2 April) and said the car manufacturer had a "civic responsibility" to make things right. Read more >>
|  | NEW YORK, USA: Amazon unveiled a new media streaming device, ramping up its challenge to online video rivals such as Netflix. Read more >>
|  | SAN FRANCISCO, USA: Microsoft took on Apple's Siri and Google Now with a smartphone personal assistant dubbed "Cortana." Read more >>
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More International
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|  | By the 5pm cut-off on Tuesday, the Independent Electoral Commission (IEC) had received in excess of 40 submissions regarding objections to candidates of political parties for the upcoming national and provincial elections. Read more >>
|  | Amanda Visser The South African Revenue Service (SARS) collected R889.7bn in taxes for the 2013/14 tax year‚ which is R700m more than the revised estimate announced in the February budget. Read more >>
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More Government news
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|  | Henrie Geyser: motoring editor Kia has updated its popular Sportage range and smartened it up with bits of fancy make-up, exterior and inside enhancements, engine refinements, transmission changes and cabin comforts that are likely to push up sales, which already stand at more than 9,000 units since it was introduced to the local market three years ago. Read more >>
|  | Recently David Ben-Sira and friends took a 7-day Christian tour in Israel. This is what they saw and experienced... Read more >>
|  | Brian Berkman Most upscale hotels will send a few pointers on things to do while visiting along with the ubiquitous 'please book your restaurant and spa reservations in advance of your arrival' request with your hotel confirmation. Read more >>
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