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Markets & Investment

Asia markets hit records on AI euphoria, yen surges again

Gregor Stuart Hunter 3 hours

AI demand drives ruthenium prices to new highs

Mining

AI demand drives ruthenium prices to new highs

Anushree Mukherjee 16 Mar 2026

Branding

Global tech brand value skyrockets to $3.7tn in 2026, powered by US giants

27 Feb 2026

The U.S. Geological Survey's (USGS) updated critical minerals list now encompasses 60 different materials (Image source: © ET Auto

Markets & Investment

Every mineral is critical in the new metals age

31 Dec 2025

Source: © 123rf While Global advertising spend is now on course to grow 6.7% this year to $1.15trn, according to a new study from Warc, this is a downgrade of almost one percentage point (pp) from the marketing effectiveness experts’ November forecast

Marketing

Warc study shows growth this year but still downgrade of almost one percentage point

28 Mar 2025

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Markets & Investment

The Budget that never was: SA's political gridlock rattles investor confidence

Katja Hamilton 19 Feb 2025

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Markets & Investment

Market sell-off: Investors reassess AI after DeepSeek disruption

Paddy Flood 29 Jan 2025

Nvidia H100 GPUs are the cornerstone of the AI revolution. Source: Nvidia

Technology

Biden policy is first stress test for Nvidia AI card house

Lindsey Schutters 15 Jan 2025

Samsung’s Q4 guidance casts shadow on its CES 2025 showing

Technology

Samsung’s Q4 guidance casts shadow on its CES 2025 showing

Lindsey Schutters 9 Jan 2025

Automotive manufacturing returning to previous levels. Source: Pexels

Manufacturing & Parts

Automotive industry has learnt lessons from chip shortage

Lindsey Schutters 21 Jul 2023

Invictus Energy confirms oil, gas and helium find in Zim

Coal, Oil & Gas

Invictus Energy confirms oil, gas and helium find in Zim

Nyasha Chingono 8 May 2023

SA's new vehicle sales start on a positive note in 2023

Commercial & Industrial

SA's new vehicle sales start on a positive note in 2023

2 Feb 2023

Tesla: what 2023 holds for the electric vehicle company and why it might be time for Musk to go

Fuel & Energy

Tesla: what 2023 holds for the electric vehicle company and why it might be time for Musk to go

Peter Wells 20 Jan 2023

SA needs to recognise the key role that technology will play in revitalising the hospitality industry

Hospitality

SA needs to recognise the key role that technology will play in revitalising the hospitality industry

Reginald Sibeko 24 Nov 2022

SA's automotive industry shows immense resilience during severe disruptions

Commercial & Industrial

SA's automotive industry shows immense resilience during severe disruptions

9 May 2022

The power of tech giants has made them as influential as nations. Here's how they're sanctioning Russia

Technology

The power of tech giants has made them as influential as nations. Here's how they're sanctioning Russia

Rob Nicholls 7 Mar 2022

Source: Supplied. Metals like palladium are essential in automotive manufacturing. John Angerson/Alamy

Markets & Investment

Five essential commodities that will be hit by war in Ukraine

Sarah Schiffling and Nikolaos Valantasis Kanellos 2 Mar 2022

SA's new vehicle sales boom in February 2022

Commercial & Industrial

SA's new vehicle sales boom in February 2022

2 Mar 2022

4 reasons to be optimistic about energy transition equities

Markets & Investment

4 reasons to be optimistic about energy transition equities

Mark Lacey and Alexander Monk 11 Feb 2022

Branding

Over 400 companies have withdrawn from Russia - but some remain

23 Mar 2022

6 technology trends affecting the security sector in 2022

Cybersecurity

6 technology trends affecting the security sector in 2022

Ettiene van der Watt 22 Dec 2021

Automotive execs remain optimistic about the industry's future, survey finds

Commercial & Industrial

Automotive execs remain optimistic about the industry's future, survey finds

1 Dec 2021

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Fintech

Top five tech giants record $986.5bn revenue in pandemic

2 Nov 2021

Markets still at a crossroads in Q3

Markets & Investment

Markets still at a crossroads in Q3

Fred Razak 13 Sep 2021

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Markets & Investment

Inflation: a concern or opportunity?

Herman van Velze & Kobus Nell 5 Jul 2021

How to build confidence and transparency across the automotive supply chain

Commercial & Industrial

How to build confidence and transparency across the automotive supply chain

Phil Lewis 2 Jul 2021

Global semiconductor shortage to continue until 2022

Hardware

Global semiconductor shortage to continue until 2022

19 May 2021

LG announces first-quarter 2021 financial results

Technology

LG announces first-quarter 2021 financial results

30 Apr 2021

The top-selling passenger cars in March

Dealers

The top-selling passenger cars in March

20 Apr 2021

Supply Chain

Why you should expect more Suez-like supply chain disruptions and shortages at your local grocery store

Nada R. Sanders 12 Apr 2021

Why upskilling your supply chain is critical for sector growth

Supply Chain

Why upskilling your supply chain is critical for sector growth

11 Mar 2021

February vehicle sales prove better than expected - NADA

Dealers

February vehicle sales prove better than expected - NADA

2 Mar 2021

Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

Climate Change

Solar panels in Sahara could boost renewable energy but damage the global climate - here's why

Zhengyao Lu and Benjamin Smith 12 Feb 2021

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Digital

The digital economy is becoming ordinary. Best we understand it

27 Jan 2020

Robots, AI and drones: When did toys turn into rocket science?

Technology

Robots, AI and drones: When did toys turn into rocket science?

Andrew Maxwell 23 Dec 2019

Global trade's growth rate may have slowed due to trade rows

SMEs

Global trade's growth rate may have slowed due to trade rows

Tim Bowler 24 Oct 2019

UJ breaks ground on new Atomic Layer Deposition lab

Higher Education

UJ breaks ground on new Atomic Layer Deposition lab

19 Jun 2019

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Sustainable Development

Should we turn the Sahara Desert into a huge solar farm?

Amin Al-Habaibeh 26 Apr 2019

Demonstration for conflict-free products. Enough Project/Flickr

Mining

Why responsible sourcing of DRC minerals has major weak spots

Peer Schouten 23 Apr 2019

Why stop at plastic bags and straws? The case for a global treaty banning most single-use plastics

Circular Economy & Waste Management

Why stop at plastic bags and straws? The case for a global treaty banning most single-use plastics

Anastasia Telesetsky 8 Feb 2019

Deloitte Global releases TMT Predictions for 2019

Technology

Deloitte Global releases TMT Predictions for 2019

22 Jan 2019

Designing a 'solar tarp', a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun

Sustainable Development

Designing a 'solar tarp', a foldable, packable way to generate power from the sun

Darren Lipomi 31 Jul 2018

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

Tech Startups

2017 GAP Innovation Competition winners revealed

20 Nov 2017

New leadership take helm at Samsung Electronics

Hardware

New leadership take helm at Samsung Electronics

16 Nov 2017

Founders lead growing proportion of listed companies

Management & Leadership

Founders lead growing proportion of listed companies

28 Aug 2017

Samsung facing growing threats despite record profits

Technology

Samsung facing growing threats despite record profits

31 Jul 2017

$(left to right) Deputy Ambassador, Ayellet Black; Ambassador of Israel to South Africa, Arthur Lenk; co-founders of Multifractal Semiconductors, Nishant Singh, Piotr Osuch, and Ketan Bhana; CEO of the Innovation Hub, McClean Sibanda; and Ogone Ntwae, senior manager special projects at the Innovation Hub.$

Tech Startups

Startup Tel Aviv South Africa winner announced

18 Jul 2017

China's largest chip company to build $30bn semiconductor factory

Hardware

China's largest chip company to build $30bn semiconductor factory

23 Jan 2017