[Paddy Hartdegen] Maybe, at 46, he's just read Erica Jong's "Fear of Flying" and decided that what she says is true: So he's changing his life quitting First National Bank (FNB) and exploring new, more exciting and more rewarding challenges.
23 May 2013 09:55
British American Tobacco, Imperial Tobacco Group, Japan Tobacco International and Philip Morris International launched the Digital Coding and Tracking Association (DCTA) on 22 May 2013, to promote international standards and digital technologies to help governments fight smuggling, counterfeiting and tax evasion.
23 May 2013 10:57
The annual Business Opportunities and Franchise Expo is getting ready to meet South African entrepreneurs, as it celebrates its 20th anniversary in 2013. The success of the expo, which takes place from 12-15 September at the Coca-Cola Dome, is founded on its ability to partner entrepreneurs with business options that match their passion and expertise.
23 May 2013 12:03
The South African Property Owners Association (SAPOA) has elected a new president, Estienne de Klerk, and a new board.
23 May 2013 10:17
[Linda Ensor] The non-collection of toll fees could negatively affect the South African National Road Agency Limited's (Sanral's) ability to raise capital for infrastructure development projects‚ Transport Minister Ben Martins said in the National Council of Provinces on Wednesday (22 May).
23 May 2013 08:22
The Office of the Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance received 9‚123 complaints against insurers in 2012‚ an increase of 1.7% over 2011‚ according to the watchdog's latest annual report.
23 May 2013 10:14
[Ahmed Areff] The Congress of SA Trade Unions' (Cosatu) will be joined by at least 10 civil society organisations and some religious leaders in a series of protests in the next few weeks against the e-tolling of Gauteng highways.
23 May 2013 08:37
Retailer Mr Price on Wednesday (22 May) reported a 26% rise in diluted headline earnings per share to 584.8c - up from 464.5c in the previous year - for the 52 weeks ending in March.
23 May 2013 08:02
Twinings has added to its loose-leaf bagged tea range with its new Silky Pyramid collection, offering five unusual taste combinations and one staple favourite.
23 May 2013 11:30
The City of Cape Town has awarded the tender worth R180m to provide buses for extended MyCiTi bus routes to Volvo SA, a city official, Brett Herron said on Wednesday (22 May).
23 May 2013 09:35
[Alexander Parker] Vehicle dealers' confidence dipped in the second quarter‚ WesBank's quarterly vehicle sales confidence indicator showed on Wednesday (22 May).
23 May 2013 09:01
The newly launched Artisan Food Route offers visitors to the Franschhoek Wine Valley an opportunity to sample its finest artisanal and fresh produce including olives, cheeses, charcuterie and artisanal breads.
23 May 2013 11:39
Rebosis Property Fund on Wednesday (22 May) reported overwhelming support from its linked unit-holders with 99.9% of votes cast approving the fund's capital raising scheme to buy the Nthwese property portfolio.
23 May 2013 09:17
The Public Administration Management Bill - which will set uniform standards for all three spheres of government - will allow Public Service and Administration Minister Lindiwe Sisulu to address "unjustifiable disparities" in the level of pay given to municipal employees relative to those in national and provincial government.
23 May 2013 10:37
HARARE, ZIMBABWE: The Zimbabwe government vowed on Wednesday (22 May) it would not roll back on plans to seize 28,000 hectares of land leased to a local subsidiary of the platinum-mining giant Impala Platinum.
23 May 2013 10:56