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PAUL MAKUBE It is estimated that a R1/litre increase in fuel costs equates to a R1bn increase in input costs per year to the agriculture sector. These costs manifest differently across the various industries from planting, harvesting, distribution and packaging... |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | MultiChoice has appointed The Media Shop as its new media agency, to manage its media buying, planning and strategy, as well as other media-related services... Read |
 | Ogilvy has announced the agency's re-founding and new mission to serve as an integrated creative network that Makes Brands Matter... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS Young workers often struggle with work-life balance. You're looking to prove yourself as you're literally the new kid on the block at work, but that doesn't have to result in endless overtime - even in the creative industries... Read |
 | LEIGH ANDREWS This #YouthMonth, we find out what's really going on behind the selfie with Dan Corder, 24-year-old weekday breakfast radio host at Good Hope FM - that makes him the youngest breakfast show host of a commercial station in South Africa... Read |
 | Investments, innovation, partnership tops agenda of East Africa Business Summit and Awards, Kigali 2018... Read |
 | BRENDAN SEERY As far as government agencies or parastatals that we "love to hate" go, the SA National Roads Agency Limited (Sanral) is right up there with Eskom... Read |
 | Ads24 won the Inma Global Awards, "Best in Africa" for "Ads24 Presents Food for Thought" at an Award ceremony held on Monday, 4 June, before more than 400 participants attending the Inma World Congress of News Media... Read |
 | A board of influential African women business leaders has been appointed to strategically position and launch the first regional circles of influence to develop woman leaders in Africa... Read |
 | Preparations for an Intra-African Trade Fair in Cairo in December 2018 are underway... Read |
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| Retail |
 | Woolworths has used World Environment Day to announce its vision of zero packaging waste to landfill, committing to phase out nonrecyclable plastic packaging for its own-brand products by 2022... Read |
 | Food Lover's Market has launched a Withdraw The Straw campaign and will be replacing all plastic straws with paper ones in its stores nationally... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | Distell Group Holdings celebrated its relisting on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE) following the collapse of its ownership structure, a move widely welcomed by investors... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | ILSE VAN DEN BERG NEWSWATCH: South Africans face yet another tight month as fuel prices soar to a record high this June. The department of energy has announced a heavy increase in petrol and diesel prices as of tomorrow, Wednesday, 6 June 2018... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Multilateral Investment Guarantee Agency (MIGA) has issued guarantees amounting to $71.9m in support of Nigeria's first float glass plant... Read |
 | Diller Scofidio + Renfro (DS+R) and Australian architecture firm Woods Bagot will design a dynamic new art space in Adelaide... Read |
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| Education |
 | Fifty young people will receive on-the-job experience in the hospitality industry, following the extension of the skills training and employment programme between the City of Cape Town and Fedhasa Cape... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | After years in the doldrums, the mining industry has shown a remarkable recovery with the world's 40 largest mining companies delivering an impressive financial performance in 2017, increasing revenue by 23% to $600bn. Read |
 | ANDRE VAN WYK Minister of Energy, Jeff Radebe, has said that South Africa no longer has an arrangement to procure nuclear energy with Russia... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | GLENDA KRUSS AND DR MOSES SITHOLE About two thirds of South Africa's GDP now consists of contributions from the services sector... Read |
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| Finance |
 | South Africa needs a financial sector that serves all and not just a privileged few, and therefore it is vital that there is a strong oversight framework in place... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | More and more African government are recognising the important role which the private sector can play in increasing access to healthcare for the continent's population... Read |
 | SWAPAN KUMAR PATRA Clinical trials are the foundation of any new medicine. They allow scientists to test the efficacy and safety of a drug or therapy... Read |
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| Legal |
 | ANDREW MOLVER On Thursday, 31 May 2018, the Supreme Court of Appeal (SCA) upheld a ruling handed down by the High Court in Pretoria, setting aside an exorbitant rates regime... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | JENNY HANDLEY Jenny Handley and fellow scribes sought solace and luxury at the Mhondoro Safari Lodge & Villa in Limpopo. Read |
 | RUTH COOPER There's nothing like icy weather, torrential downpours and gloomy charcoal skies to tempt you to indulge in all the carbs. Perfect timing then that this June, Chef Giorgio Nava from authentic Italian restaurant 95 Keerom in Long Street introduces his special pasta ripiena menu... Read |
 | MARTIN MYERS I bumped into but Phil Manzanera, guitarist from the Liberation Project at their one-off show at the Joburg Theatre in Johannesburg on 25 May 2018. Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | In a statement, Airports Company South Africa (Acsa) has emphasised that the public consultation session on airport renaming held at Cape Town International Airport on Monday evening was ultimately properly concluded in spite of demonstrations that disrupted proceedings for a period... Read |
 | International Air Transport Association (IATA) members have called on governments to prioritise the long-term economic and social benefits delivered by an effective airport ahead of the short-term financial gains provided by a poorly thought-out privatisation... Read |
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| Property |
 | BARBARA MAREGELE Deputy minister of rural development and land reform Mcebisi Skwatsha says government is considering expropriating land without compensation... Read |
 | According to the Clur Report of SA Retail Property, sales per square metre in shopping centres continued to grow in March... Read |
 | Stellenbosch University (SU) has named a new student residence after Nkosi Johnson... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | The guide is essential for travellers and food lovers and features signature recipes from South Africa's top chefs... Read |
 | "While Cape Town continues to offer great opportunities for hotel investment, it is exciting to see new hotel construction projects all over South Africa..." Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | The Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (Prasa) has appointed Sibusiso Sithole as its new group CEO for a period of 12 months effective from 1 June 2018... Read |
 | In celebration of Youth Month, Tony Keal, group skills facilitator at the Master Builders Association of the Western Cape reminds us of the financial benefits of employing young people... Read |
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| ICT |
 | MATTHEW BARKER When it comes to hosting and accessing applications in the cloud, businesses in South Africa have very different priorities to those in Kenya and Nigeria... Read |
 | GABRIELLA MULLIGAN Orange has announced a partnership with Google to join forces to co-invest in startups across the EMEA region... Read |
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