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Tito Mboweni goes, Sipho Pityana takes over
Former Reserve Bank governor Tito Mboweni announced that he is standing down as chairman of AngloGold Ashanti. Read more >>


Mining
December volume of goods transported down 1.7% y/y
The volume of goods transported (payload) decreased by 1.7% in December compared with the same period in 2012‚ Statistics SA said on Monday (17 February) Read more >>

December mining production up 12%
Mining production rose by 12% year-on-year (y/y) in December after a revised 5.2% (5.1%) y/y increase in November‚ according to data released by Statistics SA. Read more >>

Seamless bend pipes showcased at WAMPEX Expo
German polymer processing company STAR is a first-time exhibitor at this year's West African Mining and Power Exhibition, WAMPEX 2014. The company develops and produces large diameter polyethylene (PE) and polypropylene (PP)pipe systems of up to 1200mm outside diameter. Read more >>

Super Group's earnings climb to 117.1c a share
Logistics group Super Group has reported diluted headline earnings per share of 117.1c for the six months to December, up from 92.2c a year ago. Read more >>

Mines
Barloworld upbeat on sales despite downgrade

Nick Hedley

Barloworld's stock has remained resilient this year despite a ratings downgrade by Fitch and share-price weakness among its listed competitors. Read more >>

Higher than expected manufacturing will lift growth

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi

Manufacturing production improved more than expected in December‚ supporting views economic growth would have been higher in the fourth quarter of 2013. Read more >>


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Marketing & Media
New Young Lions PR competition launched
[2014 trends] 2014 Biz Trends Report now available
Word of Mouth will stand the test of time - Tralone Khoza
Free #CreativeHustles event in Johannesburg, Cape Town
Brand relevance and the printing press - Lisa Basson

Medical
Kissing burns calories, so exercise today

Retail
Two new pocket guides for food handlers
Capturing the heart of customers - Andrew Cook
New cyber-shot cameras from Sony
Woolworths to expand Country Road stores in SA - Zeenat Moorad
Pioneer Food's revenue on the rise

Government
Sanral to brief Committee on e-toll system
SAA investigating a body found in aircraft's wheel well
Managers selling jobs up to R3,500 each

CSI
New name, new look for Cape Town NPO
Pampers supports Nappy Run with 10,000 nappies

Finance
Unsecured lenders ring alarm bells
Nedbank acquires 30% stake in LGB
High fees can negate retirement annuity benefits

Agriculture
Farmers suffer due to unallocated funds - Afasa
New tools, training could revolutionise pesticide management in W Africa

Building
Lack of infrastructure hampers trade with Africa
NMMU winner of architectural competition announced

GreenBiz
SANParks receives second consecutive clean audit
Wilderness Foundation receives R5m from Shamwari

HR & Recruitment
Universum announces IDEAL Employer Rankings 2013
Two biggest mistakes recruiters make - and how to fix these - Lia Marus
[BizCareers] Standing up and standing out - Juliette Attwell

Legal
Innovative legal services for businesses

Manufacturing
Tiger Brands' quarterly turnover rises to R7.7bn
First anniversary at Hisense SA

Property
Residential house prices on the rise
Rebosis‚ Delta put Ascension deal on hold - Joan Muller
Investor faith in residential property

Education
Call to support aviation programme for youths
'Open Mind' launches in Cape Town

Tourism
A mine of hidden gems - Henrie Geyser: motoring editor
Uptake for new paperless ticketing system
Air Mauritius launches Wellness and Wellbeing Programme

ICT
Prevent your home WiFi from being burglarised - Doros Hadjizenonos
Eastern Cape candidates to benefit from FibreCo training
Telecel denies rumours of disinvestment in Zimbabwe - Samuel Mungadze

Logistics
DHL Exported launched to help local designers
Comair's after tax profitability leaves room for improvement
Learners invited to KZN air festival

Lifestyle & Entertainment
Merger will increase TEAMtalk media's footprint
SA Rugby Annual 2014 now available
MK Awards 2014 winners

Automotive
Nissan's 'answer' for the taxi business
SA December motor trade sales up 2.6% y/y
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