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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM An overview of Bizcommunity's Press Offices, companies and organisations putting the grit in integrity, by continuing to communicate and innovate despite the many challenges of the Covid-19 lockdown... |
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 | | A total of 606,462 employees who have lost their income as a result of the lockdown imposed to mitigate against the spread of Covid-19 will receive their benefit from the Unemployment Insurance Fund (UIF)... read |
|  | AYANDA NONDWANA Business interruption insurance is designed to compensate a business for the financial impact of an interruption or interference as a result of physical damage to the insured property or due to external events such as damage at a key customer or supplier's property... read |
|  | RICHARD WELLS The unloved, underinvested world of traditional trade retailing just became the next key battleground for sales-depleted businesses, says Richard Wells... read |
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| Agriculture |
 | The Department of Agriculture, Land Reform and Rural Development requests all interested wholesalers, distributors or agribusiness outlets to provide a list of specific agricultural production inputs they have in stock... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Boogertman + Partners has delivered a design proposal to turn the Johannesburg FNB Soccer City Stadium into a 1,500 bed field hospital... Read |
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| Education |
 | EARLE HOLMES, ISSUED BY AFDA Three Afda 2019 graduation films selected as candidates to compete for the most prestigious awards on the motion picture calendar - The Student Academy Awards (Oscars)... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | JOHANN PRETORIUS The Covid-19 outbreak presents significant challenges and is likely to have a materially negative impact on the global economy, in our view. We believe commodity prices could fall closer to trough levels in the near term and make significant cuts to mining companies' earnings forecasts... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | LYNETTE MAART There is no social income support for able-bodied people who have little to no income between the ages of 18 years, after which the Child Support Grant ends, and 59 years, after which the Old Age Pension kicks in... Read |
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| Finance |
 | BERNARD AGULHAS It is not only governments that are standing in the crossfire of getting the balance right between flattening the Covid-19 curve and making sure the economy recovers... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | What strategy should South Africa follow to contain the outbreak of the SARS-CoV-2 virus after the current 35-day lockdown? Any strategy should be informed by the trajectory of the disease, the effectiveness - or otherwise - of the current lockdown and how the particularities of the country will interact with the virus... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | These SA chefs have been doing their bit to help those who may worse off during these turbulent times... Read |
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| Property |
 | ANDREW JEFFERSON From a long-term investor perspective, property needs to be viewed as a long-term investment, with decisions made looking to the future... Read |
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| ICT |
 | The Explore Data Science Academy (EDSA) has opened registrations for its 12 month, full-time data science learnership as well as its online courses... Read |
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| Africa |
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 | AfricArena has launched a report on the State of Tech Innovation and Investment in Africa... Read |
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 | BRONWYN WILLIAMS The Covid-19 crisis is not a unifying crisis, it's a dividing crisis. The crisis is highlighting the divisions between rich and poor nations, and rich and poor individuals... Read |
 | RAYMOND PARSONS President Cyril Ramaphosa's R500bn economic support package to address the fallout on the economy from Covid-19 represents a highly substantial raft of measures designed to assisted distressed businesses, households and individuals, adding up to about 10% of South Africa's GDP... Read |
 | JENNY COPE South Africa's economy could benefit enormously from correcting inequality through improved social mobility... Read |
 | In the wake of the nationwide Covid-19 lockdown, businesses across the work sector face their future with trepidation... Read |
 | SHERISA RAJAH At a panel hosted by the South Africa Board of People Practices and attended by HR professionals as well as employment lawyers, valuable insight was gained surrounding planning for the day after lockdown... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Zeelo is a shared transportation service, but since the nationwide lockdown had an impact on the way they transport commuters they turned to offer their services to transporting essential working in a safe way... Read |
 | ALLON RAIZ As entrepreneurs, we need to be making the right decisions for right now to ensure that our businesses and our people's livelihoods do not become another casualty of the virus... Read |
 | The Jaguar I-Pace EV400 AWD has been crowned the 2020 AutoTrader South African Car of the Year! Read |
 | JENNILEE PEREMORE-OLIVER With the clear economic divide in South Africa, the extension of the Covid-19 lockdown is hitting most South Africans harder than others... Read |
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