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Automotive

Motor Sales
Vehicle and home-buying patterns changing in South Africa
The two largest asset purchases with ongoing expenses that typical middle- to high-income consumers are faced with are houses and vehicles. Read more >>

Repair, Maintenance & Safety
Imperial Auto partners with Headway Gauteng
Imperial Auto, a partner of Headway Gauteng, a specialist organisation dedicated to supporting people with brain injuries, is offering the public a chance to win the trip of a life time, while ensuring all proceeds go to bettering the lives of brain injury survivors and their families. Read more >>

Retail
Motor trade sales up 2.4% y/y in January
Motor trade sales (measured in nominal terms and current prices) increased by 2.4% year-on-year in January‚ Statistics SA has reported. Read more >>


Government

The great pothole problem

Phetane Rapetswane

Potholes are an indicator of poor maintenance and lack of technical skills - and are the tip of the iceberg of South Africa's infrastructure problems. Read more >>


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    Embracing social media monitoring - Jaco Pienaar
    SA YouTube views increased in 2013 by over 90%

    Retail
      Risks to consider before launching online - Brendon Williamson
      Hotels show signs of recovery from slump - Alistair Anderson

      Government
        Government claims it 'welcomes' Public Protector's report
        Tougher code of conduct for MPs on cards - Carol Paton
        Call centre a lifeline for women

        Mining
          Gold - What does 2014 have in store?
          Prime mining assets go on auction

          CSI
            New library unveiled in Mitchell's Plain
            Eastgate promotes education with donations
            Santam and UNICEF spotlight children's rights through art

            Finance
              SA banks' satisfaction score declines
              IMF report reveals vulnerability of SA economy
              Independent accounting practices vital to achieving the NDP's SME goals

              Agriculture
                Minister Molewa promotes blue economy
                Sierra Leone: nursing agriculture back to health - Kingsley Ighobor and Ernest Harsch
                New water pipe for Jerome Drive Reservoir

                Building
                  N West looks to fast track funds to fix flood damage
                  African tycoon draws Nigeria, France into 'cement war' in Senegal

                  GreenBiz
                    Buffett Foundation supports rhino poaching combat
                    Honour the earth during Earth Hour
                    SA, Vietnam clamp down on wildlife poaching

                    HR & Recruitment
                      [BizCareers] Career U-turn - Juliette Attwell
                      The birth of Invincible People - Alyn Adams
                      Companies prefer experienced leaders

                      Legal
                        Social media can destroy trust relationship
                        Revised B-BBEE Codes transitional period extended
                        Is this one way Oscar Pistorius will get off? - Sid Peimer

                        Manufacturing
                          Manufacturing confidence up 5 points says BER
                          Beverages business keeps Bowler Metcalf's earnings under pressure - Nick Hedley
                          Brazil Trade Mission to Africa 2014

                          Property
                            German property group planning to list on JSE - Joan Muller
                            Ask the right questions when buying a home
                            Professionals grab bulk of new property investment class

                            Education
                              Careers, bursaries in fresh produce sector showcased at Agri-Food Fair
                              Millions to benefit from collaboration between universities
                              Registration for International Maths Olympiad at an all-time record

                              Tourism
                                The Park Inn Sandton wins Gold Circle Award
                                SA Rugby Travel secures World Cup tickets
                                Youth travel growth in Cape Town

                                ICT
                                  YouTube on crash course in SA
                                  The personal cloud - taking digital storage to new heights - Anamika Budree
                                  Business expectations of IT higher than ever before - Warren Olivier
                                  Take the SAM opportunity to optimise data management - Gary Allemann

                                  Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                    Oink oink - I'd love some pork! - Nina Timm
                                    Zabalaza Festival award winners announced
                                    Assitej SA partners the Naledi Awards
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