Business Unity South Africa held a meeting with the CEO of Eskom, Jacob Maroga at the BUSA Offices in Sandton today. 23 Jan 2008
With all the interest rate hikes, Gateway Theatre of Shopping has decided to cut prices in half. 23 Jan 2008
A University of Rochester scientist discovered that the toxins in cigarette smoke wipe out a gene that plays a vital role in protecting the body from the effects of premature aging. 23 Jan 2008
Government has raised concerns over the recent increase in the price of bread, and has called for a meeting with industry stakeholders to discuss ways of easing the impact of the increase. 22 Jan 2008
Honda dominates the authoritative 2007 JD Power Customer Satisfaction Index Study which has just been released with the brand ranked highest in the South African market for the second year running – and it also won four category awards. 22 Jan 2008
An increase in the education and training of doctors and other health professionals has been called for by the World Medical Association as part of a move by the World Health Organisation to extend the functions of healthcare workers. 22 Jan 2008
Lewis reports that its revenue growth for the quarter ended 5 January 2008 increased by 8% with the cumulative revenue growth for the nine months ended 5 January increasing by 10%. 22 Jan 2008
As people are encouraged to live healthier and more active lifestyles well into their advanced years, many people are expected to retire from active employment prematurely - at a time when they still have much to offer society in terms of their skills, talents and experience. 22 Jan 2008
South African Airways' (SAA) aims to improve baggage handling services to its customers through its new partnership with Swissport International. 21 Jan 2008
2007's trading has been tough across the board. Interest rates are at an all time high, putting huge pressure on consumers. The National Credit Act has also restricted credit sales. 21 Jan 2008
Campaigners in Britain say the National Health Service (NHS) is responsible for 17,000 unnecessary deaths each year because of poor performance. 21 Jan 2008
While the country experiences intermittent power outages and Eskom attempts to deal with increased demand, businesses selling generators are reporting massive increases in sales. 21 Jan 2008
Tiger Brands raised its bread price on Monday, along with many an eyebrow, in an apparent effort to absorb the increased wheat and fuel costs. However, some industry experts don't consider these factors significant enough for the hike. 18 Jan 2008
A record 17 satellites are to be launched in 2008 in the largest-ever concerted global effort to monitor the impact of climate change over the next few decades, according to the World Meteorological Organisation (WMO), which is leading the initiative. 18 Jan 2008
Healthy postmenopausal women who take calcium supplements have an increased risk of cardiac events. 18 Jan 2008
Comfort shoe manufacturer Green Cross has plans to expand its store count to 30. 18 Jan 2008
In a statement issued today, BUSA says the ongoing load-shedding in the country has negatively affected the business community in the country. It has cost business, especially SMME's, millions of rands with no “end in sight”, leading in despondency and pessimism. 18 Jan 2008
Audi will launch a new TTS sports car this year which will take over the top slot in its popular TT model line-up. The model range and the pricing will only be made known closer to the introduction of the new range. 17 Jan 2008
Mozambique's Maputo harbour has received a US$32 million boost from Global port operator, Dubai Ports World (DP World). 17 Jan 2008
Latest research indicates Vitamin D2 supplements may help prevent falls among high-risk older women. 17 Jan 2008
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