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BRENDAN SEERY That bitter experience still in my mind, I was prepared to launch into attack mode when I saw Nedbank’s new ad which is fashioned almost entirely with AI... |
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 | OHENE YAW AMPOFO-ANTI A failure to provide safe and dignified hostel conditions for learners with disabilities is widespread in South Africa, the organisation says... read |
|  | KARABO LEDWABA Vaseline and Krispy Kreme’s recent partnership exemplifies this approach by leaning into the “glazed” trend, with a clever nod to both skincare and lifestyle... read |
|  | NQOBILE DLUDLA South Africa's closure of a tax loophole that benefited global discount e-commerce retailers Shein and Temu is starting to show positive signs... read |
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 | Goodyear South Africa said it has initiated consultations under Section 189 of South Africa’s Labour Relations Act... Read |
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 | Mark Read will retire as chief executive officer (CEO) and the WPP Board at the end of 2025... Read |
 | MIKE SHARMAN Mike Sharman (legit, not Ai-written) talks about Retroviral's Holy Trinity of marketing full circle moment… Read |
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| Retail |
 | The North Face has confirmed that its e-commerce website was impacted by a cybersecurity incident in April... Read |
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| Agriculture |
 | PAUL MAKUBE Agriculture powered ahead in Q1 2025, outpacing all sectors with a 15.8% GDP surge. Improved seasonal conditions and strong commodity prices boosted crops, horticulture, and livestock. FNB’s Paul Makube unpacks the sector’s rebound and positive outlook... Read |
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| Automotive |
 | Gauteng Premier, Panyaza Lesufi, has officially unveiled a new high-tech, tamper-proof provincial number plate system... Read |
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| Construction & Engineering |
 | Uniting forces: How collaboration is reshaping South Africa's infrastructure... Read |
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| Energy & Mining |
 | KIRSTEN WOLMARANS Disputes are inevitable, but project failure isn't. The most successful projects are those that invest in risk mitigation early, with arbitration tailored to the project’s specific needs, writes Kirsten Wolmarans... Read |
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| Entrepreneurship |
 | Applications open for grant funding and business development support... Read |
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| ESG & Sustainability |
 | Social Development Minister Sisisi Tolashe has announced the finalisation of several critical appointments at the Department of Social Development (DSD) and its entities, marking a significant step in stabilising leadership within the sector... Read |
 | The Project Developer Forum (PD Forum) and carbon specialists are urging the UNFCCC Clean Development Mechanism’s (CDM) Board to examine the science behind the default Wood to Charcoal Conversion Factor (WCCF) and the charcoal emission factors used in carbon credit calculations... Read |
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| Finance |
 | MARECIA DAMONS Meanwhile the Department of Social Development will ask for another extension of the Social Relief of Distress grant, MPs told... Read |
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| Healthcare |
 | As South Africans celebrate the young people driving change in the country as part of Youth Month, the spotlight falls on Avian Bell, chief executive officer of Quantumed, who has been named a 2025 Forbes Africa 30 Under 30 honouree in the healthcare category... Read |
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| Legal |
 | TANIA BROUGHTON At the heart of the matter is the question of whether the minister or Parliament can change the status of the permit... Read |
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| Logistics & Transport |
 | The International Air Transport Association (Iata) forecasts stronger airline profits in 2025, even as supply chain delays, engine issues, and geopolitical uncertainties continue to challenge the industry... Read |
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| Property |
 | Fairvest ramps up retail assets with strategic acquisitions... Read |
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 | ROBIN FREDERICKS Dubai is transforming air travel, from building one of the world’s largest mega airports to tackling sustainable flying challenges. Dubai Airports CEO Paul Griffiths shares how the city plans for the future, balancing growth, innovation, and environmental responsibility... Read |
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 | LUCINDA ALFONICA AND DONNE NIEMAN The “deeming provision” contained in the Labour Relations Act can introduce a layer of complexity between temporary employment service providers and the companies that make use of their flexible staffing solutions... Read |
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