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ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Being acknowledged and appreciated is everything and this April it's the turn of brand managers on Biz... |
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 | AMY PIETERSE, ISSUED BY GINKGO AGENCY On the 10th annual World Pangolin Day, we have arrived at a unique turning point for the species. In light of the pangolin's possible role in the pandemic, we have been offered a lesson in conservation and an opportunity to restore our relationship with the natural world... read |
|  | MICHAEL CHERRY University of Cape Town (UCT) researchers are expected to start a phase one clinical trial of the Covid-19 vaccine candidate, hAd5 T-cell, later this month... read |
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| Retail |
 | PHIL LEWIS The unforeseen disruption experienced in 2020 has prompted food and beverage producers to future proof their businesses as far as is possible. While uncertainty seems set to continue for some time... Read |
 | South African retailer Massmart said on Friday it was planning further store closures and flagged a deeper full-year net loss of more than R1.7bn after curbs related to the Covid-19 pandemic hammered sales... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | URSULA HUMAN For the agricultural industry, there were mixed responses to the State of the Nation Address (Sona). Organised agriculture responded with both positive and negative remarks following the speech on 11 February. Many organisations lauded President Cyril Ramaphosa for highlighting the importance of agriculture in driving economic growth and job creation. Read |
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| Automotive |
 | A division of Cityride car rental based in Johannesburg, the app allows users to have the convenience of once-off document upload, verification and renting a car instantly... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Local architect Sumayya Vally has been named among Time magazine's top 100 emerging leaders who are shaping the future... Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | NONTOKOZO MADONSELA The side gig economy has become much more than an alternative to formal employment. It now takes on a new layer as a necessary supplement to an existing income... Read |
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| Lifestyle |
 | The South African National Biodiversity Institute (Sanbi) has decided to implement dual pricing at the National Botanical Gardens from 1 April 2021. Sanbi considered the increased costs to the organisation and financial setbacks of 2020 due to Covid-19 during its annual entry ticket pricing review. Read |
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| Tourism, Travel & Hospitality |
 | VOLKER HEIDEN Remaining agile and ahead of the curve of new travel trends while understanding consumer behaviour is vital for brand survival in any industry but even more so for brands operating in hospitality... Read |
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| HR & Recruitment |
 | ISSUED BY GO CONTENT LAB Forced lockdowns translating into remote working from home has put the spotlight on how the virus is changing the way we work. Many businesses are seeing the opportunity to reduce costs on office premises during this challenging time... Read |
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 | CHARNÈ HUNDERMARK With substantial offshore gas discoveries of over 100-trillion cubic feet, Mozambique has seen an influx in foreign investment in its liquified natural gas (LNG) developments... Read |
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 | VUYANI NDABA South Africa's consolidated fiscal deficit is expected to narrow this year because of an economic rebound, although the long-term trend of higher debt remains unchanged due to Covid-19 and pre-existing spending... Read |
 | In a bid to minimise the rate of infection, the Covid-19 regulations places a greater responsibility on workplace compliance with fines being touted for transgressors... Read |
 | HOWARD PLAATJES It's safe to say that the past 10 years of technology have been stratospheric in the disruption they've brought and the changes they've wrought... Read |
 | South Africa is now ready to manufacture and commercialise hydrogen fuels technology, after over a decade of research and development... Read |
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