All South Africa daily newsletter - 18 Aug 2023

	Enjoy our pick of today's top stories from Bizcommunity's 19 industry sectors.	18 AUG 23

	7th consecutive retail sales decline for June, as widespread pressure on most retailer categories continues It is hoped that the slower rate of real decline points in June points to a levelling out in real retail sales...

Standard Bank posts 34% jump in interim profit

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All the 2023 Basadi in Music Awards winners

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Cape Town hotel shatters records as world's tallest hemp building

KATJA HAMILTON

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Marketing & Media

PR practitioners should focus on pitching newsworthy stories instead of being friends with journalists

KABELO CHABALALA

Retail

H&M Studio's latest collection channels the stark sophistication of film noir heroines

Construction & Engineering

How construction companies can respond to the energy crisis

Education

Hopes pinned on Dr Naledi Mbude to turn around South Africa's abysmal reading scores

MICHAEL CHERRY

SADiLaR researchers inspired by 2023 SALALS Conference

ISSUED BY NORTH-WEST UNIVERSITY (NWU)

Regent Business School launches free online skills development programme for Grade 11 to 12 learners

ISSUED BY REGENT BUSINESS SCHOOL

Entrepreneurship

Women's Month: How to become a successful entrepreneur

ISSUED BY DOMAINS.CO.ZA

ESG & Sustainability

SAB, ESG Africa launch Beyond Awards for sustainability excellence

Finance

Brics nations to meet in South Africa seeking to blunt Western dominance

LAURIE CHEN

Enrolment open for prestigious executive management course on sustainable financial strategy

ISSUED BY AICPA & CIMA

Healthcare

Moderna reports 92% interim profit drop

KATJA HAMILTON

Lifestyle

#WomensMonth: Tshepiso Mazibuko, an award-winning photographer, artist and teacher

EVAN-LEE COURIE

ICT

#WomensMonth: Cisco and WomHub partner to help women in STEM

Business

Amazon launches AWS Skills Centre in Cape Town

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