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Consumers will breathe a sigh of relief after the South African Reserve Bank's (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) decided to keep the repo rate unchanged at 6.5%. |
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| Marketing & Media |
 | SHEILA MCGILLIVRAY I recently gave a cause marketing presentation to Amasa in Cape Town at the Red and Yellow School and it struck me that there's a unique synergy between our diversity and our advertising. So, in honour of Heritage Month here are my top five reasons why South Africans make memorable marketing... Read |
 | BRENT HAUMANN Two technologies that are set to have a particularly big impact on customer communication going forward are chatbots and machine learning... Read |
 | D&AD launches its 56th Annual, a collection of the best in creative work across the design and advertising industry, which marks the end of Steve Vranakis' run as D&AD president... Read |
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| Retail |
 | As part of H&M's mission to become "truly circular" by 2030, its charitable arm, the H&M Foundation, has opened two hydrothermal textile recycling plants in Hong Kong... Read |
 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG In #FreshOnTheShelf, we round up some of our favourite food and beverage products that have hit the shelves recently... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | WANDILE SIHLOBO South Africa is ranked as the most food-secure country in Africa and is 44th out of 133 countries worldwide... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | The brand with the four rings has revealed its electrification offensive with the world premiere of the Audi e-tron... Read |
 | South Africa's renowned car competition gets a new title sponsor... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | The Department of Mineral Resources, which has withdrawn the Mineral and Petroleum Resources Development Amendment (MPRDA) Bill, is to bring its focus on gas and oil to Cabinet... Read |
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| Education |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH Solutions to problems often require a change in behaviour, which in turn leads to other inventions. The result is a wheel that is spinning faster and faster, and one that is creating anxiety - more recently about jobs... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | LEON COSGROVE There's a surging interest in digital solutions that improve the productivity and safety for mine employees... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | DR JO BURGESS South Africa's current drought affects people at home, but more important to our economy is the damage to businesses... Read |
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| Finance |
 | KATY MICALLEF Africa is rising and technology is at the forefront of growth on the continent... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | ALASTAIR HAY When the NHS turned 70 this year, I was reminded of another anniversary which has had an enormous impact on healthcare over many years. Penicillin is 90 this year. Read |
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| Legal |
 | The Eastern Cape Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) has lauded the 20-year sentence the Port Elizabeth High Court handed down to convicted abalone poacher Morné Blignaut (48) on Wednesday... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | JESSICA TENNANT Jessica Tennant interviews fair curator Cassandra Twala to find out more about her involvement in the Sanlam Handmade Contemporary Fair over the years and what she's most excited about this year... Read |
 | DANIEL DERCKSEN The Children Act, Johnny English Strikes Again, Gotti and Leave No Trace open at cinemas this weekend... Read |
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| Property |
 | While South Africans can now smoke marijuana in the privacy of their own homes, what does the ConCourt's ruling mean for those living in sectional title developments with potentially shared spaces...? Read |
 | Homes featuring energy-saving alternatives and greener living solutions are more in demand and are selling at premium prices... Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | ROBIN FREDERICKS During day two of the THINC Africa conference, which recently took place in Cape Town, Radisson RED curator, Dale Simpson, navigated a conversation around what millennials expect from employers in hospitality and what employers can do to stay relevant to this segment... Read |
 | Emirates has launched its own food and wine channels comprising a behind-the-scenes look at how it creates its onboard menus... Read |
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| ICT |
 | F5 Networks unveiled EMEA's Future of Multi-Cloud (FOMC) report, highlighting game-changing trends... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Samsung recently arranged a Global Startup Acceleration Programme in South Africa, in partnership with Small Enterprise Development Agency (SEDA) and NGO Nangila... Read |
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