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| Marketing & Media |
 | AMAHLE MADLALA Lipton's Refreshtival featured a tweet-activated raining dancefloor that kept festival-goers refreshed in the most unique way... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Agency 99C used real-life Ackermans' customers' views on their relationship to the retail brand over the past 100 years. Here's why the emotive angle works... Read |
 | GRAHAM DU PLESSIS There is now no doubt with the advent of programmatic and real time bidding (RTB) the nature in which brands & agencies relationships with publishers has changed... Read |
 | Sub-Saharan Africa is the region with highest growth rate in mobile subscriptions globally... Read |
 | With his isolationist stance, what will a Trump Presidency mean for Africa for the next four years...? Read |
 | Experts from 21 African countries are attending SED 2016 to discuss how to transform African cities... Read |
 | Nokia tailored its presence at AfricaCom 2016 to the African market to show how the connected world can enable new experiences in people's lives each day... Read |
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| Retail |
 | HILARY JOFFE British American Tobacco SA (Batsa) is concerned the Department of Health's proposals for plain packaging would boost the illicit trade in tobacco that, at about 24% of SA's cigarette market, is twice the global average, and could further reduce the tax take from tobacco... Read |
 | Pioneer Foods Group Limited announced today that it would buy a 49.89% stake in Weetabix East Africa Limited for an undisclosed amount... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The Water and Sanitation Department says it will take up to two or three years for the country to recover from the drought conditions it is currently experiencing... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | HENRIE GEYSER Like an astute fly-half, Renault spotted a gap in the entry-level car market and took the opening with its new teeny, funky-looking SUV-styled Kwid... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Balwin Properties, the sectional title unit developer, achieved strong sales growth in the six months to August but saw its earnings decline considerably because of delays in registration transfers and related accounting rules... Read |
 | PERICLES ANETOS Building supplies group Distribution and Warehousing Network (Dawn) announced on Wednesday, 16 November, a 10% drop in revenue to R2.4bn for the six months to end-September... Read |
 | PPC Group reported on Wednesday, 16 November, that its half-year net profit fell by more than two-thirds as a result of higher finance costs and weaker currencies in African countries where it has operations... Read |
 | Water and Sanitation Minister Nomvula Mokonyane has officially unveiled the upgraded Paarl waste water treatment plant in the Drakenstein Local Municipality... Read |
 | Themed 'Make your space your living dream', Decorex SA 2017 kicks off from 18-21 March at the Durban Exhibition Centre... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | Orange and Engie make good on their COP22 promise of increasing access to electricity in Africa... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | DIRCO has called on the public to submit their nominations for the annual Ubuntu Awards... Read |
 | BARBARA NEUMANN AND SYLVIA SZABO The consequences of climate change are already being felt all over the globe. But some regions are particularly affected... Read |
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| Finance |
 | SAIPA is one of the first two professional bodies accredited to regulate its members who are eligible to be business rescue practitioners.. Read |
 | YONELA MAKWETU There's a tendency for SA hedge fund investors to opt out rather than looking beyond the larger funds that have closed to new investors... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | The challenge in developing countries is that they are often ill equipped to transport, store and distribute vaccines, which could save millions of lives... Read |
 | One of the primary fears in men undergoing prostatectomies is loss of erectile function, but with robotic surgery, 78%of patients of all ages return to full potency in nine months... Read |
 | Hailed as the panacea for all ills, antibiotics have been overused to the point where that they are now becoming ineffective in fighting bacterial infections... Read |
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| Legal |
 | The South African Revenue Service (SARS) has welcomed the ruling by the North Gauteng High Court in favour of its urgent application against Lekgotla Trifecta Consortium (LTC)... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | NINA TIMM As consumers, we are bombarded with information about our food. One minute the focus is on preservatives and colourants, the next day or week, it is all about 'organically raised', 'free-range' and other buzzwords. Read |
 | Celebrating local musical talent, the V&A Waterfront's annual Summer Sessions, in partnership with Smart, commence on 19 November 2016. All acts will be hosted at the V&A Waterfront's Amphitheatre stage. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | Transnet, the custodian of South Africa's rail, ports and pipeline networks, has partnered with GE Transportation... Read |
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| Property |
 | ALISTAIR ANDERSON Liberty is set to list a property company giving South Africans exposure to some of the country's top malls for the first time... Read |
 | In reading through changes they have to now make according to the new Sectional Title Schemes Management Act (STSMA), many trustees and members of bodies corporate have been confused as to which prescribed rules apply in their schemes... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | For centuries, travellers to the Victoria Falls have been held in awe as its waters tumbled over the lip into the gorge below with a roar... Read |
 | Johannesburg is set to be the most popular city in Africa for the fourth year according to the 2016 Mastercard Global Destinations Cities Index... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | KIM CURRIN As we look forward to 2017, and begin to plan how to do things better, faster and with a greater customer focus, the question arises: how can this be achieved...? Read |
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| ICT |
 | ANTON MOULDER Who's more likely to create the next technological tool that will disrupt banking? One of South Africa's big five banks, a garage startup... Read |
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