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| The Dow Jones Sustainability Index has released the names of the South African companies that will be included on this year's Dow Jones Sustainability Emerging Markets on 22 September 2014. read more>>
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Frederic Guillou In emerging markets, mobile money services have the power to simplify lives and transform them by addressing the unbanked or underserved population in Africa. Read more >> | A new collaboration between IPD South Africa and the Green Building Council of South Africa (GBCSA) proves that energy-efficient buildings offer higher returns for their owners. Read more >> | Donvay Wegierski Brand owners are reminded that holders of validated trade marks can take advantage of the priority phase in each generic top level domain (gTLD) launch. Read more >> |
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 | Samuel Mungadze Major telecommunications company MTN has dramatically increased its borrowing ability‚ fuelling analysts' speculation that an acquisition may be on the cards. read more>> | |  | Rob Jeffrey The dust has not yet settled on the African Bank saga but positive action has now been taken. read more>> | | |
 | Ron Zacapa Centenario, a premium Guatemala rum and one of the Top 100 Luxury Brands in the World, will celebrate its arrival into South Africa by hosting an Aficionado Pop Up Bar in Johannesburg from 25 September to 28 November 2014. read more>> | | |
 | Pierre van Tonder, CEO Spur Holdings, will be a speaker at the FNB Franchise Leadership Summit, taking place on 15 October at the Maslow Hotel in Sandton and 19 November 2014 at Portside, Cape Town. read more>> | | |
 | Experts from a wide variety of fields at Continental Tyre are working closely together in the research and development, testing and production sectors to make the tyre of the future even more energy efficient. read more>> | | |
 | Nederburg is sponsoring the 2014 Rising Star Award that forms part of this year's Eat Out Mercedes-Benz Restaurant Awards, to be announced on 16 November at an event at Thunder City, Cape Town. read more>> | | |
 | Issued by Pyrotec Mainstay appointed Pyrotec PackMedia to bring to life its new premium vodka product range that pays tribute to the 1954 heritage of Mainstay... read more>> | | |
 | Tune in to the Biz Takeouts Marketing & Media radio show tomorrow from 9am-10am, as show host Warren Harding chats to Louna Lohann and Lauren Fleiser... read more>> | | |
 | Issued by World Retail Congress Africa Retail Congress Africa is proud to present the prestigious Award for Innovation to the Okunoren Twins. This award is intended to celebrate retailers who are driving change and growth with inspirational vision and foresight... read more>> | |  | Japanese car manufacturer Nissan is hoping that if it plays ball with African consumers, they will return the favour by kicking out its rivals. read more>> | | |
 | With cash circulation in South Africa increasing year-on-year, at around 6%, coupled with the recent spike in shopping centre robberies, SBV Services has developed a system that has been successful in reducing the potential for criminal activity at shopping malls. read more>> | | |  | MADRID, SPAIN: French group Orange launched on Tueday, 16 September, a bid to extend its reach in a Europe-wide telecom turf war with an offer for Spanish fixed-line operator Jazztel. read more>> | |  | WASHINGTON, USA: The internet is no longer draining profits from media and entertainment companies, which have learned to make online services pay, a new study shows. read more>> | | | More International | |
|  | A three-way agreement between leading aircraft manufacturer Airbus and South African companies Denel Aerostructures and Aerosud Aviation has been finalised. read more>> | |  | A new incentive has been launched to support emerging black filmmakers that will nurture them to take-up big productions that will assist in the creation of jobs. read more>> | | | | | | | More Government news | |
|  | Evan-Lee Courie Summer lovin' had me a blast, oh yeah...! is the exact tune that was playing through my head at the launch of the annual Klink Awards, which took place on Friday, 12 September 2014. read more>> | | | More Travel news | |
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| | | rAge10 Oct 2014 to 12 Oct 2014 Johannesburg EnviroCon 2014Environmental Assurance (Pty) Ltd - 22 Oct 2014 to 24 Oct 2014 Pretoria | | | | |
| Terry Pratchett "If you trust in yourself... and believe in your dreams... and follow your star... you'll still get beaten by people who spent their time working hard and learning things and weren't so lazy." |
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