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[SA Innovation Summit] Reimagining the future
[Nicci Botha] "It ain't about us, it's about creating a space for our children to flourish. We have a responsibility to the future," says Gavin Mageni, Head of the SABS Design Institute... read more>>



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[#WomenInBiz] Waking sleeping women and moving mountains with Melanie Nadar

Cari Van Wyk

Melanie Nadar sees herself as a mum, a leader, and an entrepreneur. After completing a four-year public relations qualification at the Durban University of Technology... read more>>
Industrial automation
Multi-objective algorithms for complex production scheduling problems
Dr. Jacomine Grobler, a researcher at the Council for scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) in Pretoria, has developed a first of its kind, multi-objective algorithms for... read more>>
Manufacturing
Davies imposes steel tariffs with conditions

Linda Ensor

Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies has come to the rescue of the beleaguered steel industry, approving a 10% ad valorem duty on certain... read more>>
Adcock Ingram to dispose of loss-making Cosme Farma

Tamar Kahn

SA's second-biggest pharmaceutical manufacturer, Adcock Ingram will dispose of its loss-making Indian business Cosme Farma it announced as it released its annual results... read more>>
Imperial profits boosted by acquisitions

Colleen Goko

Imperial Holdings (IPL) said key acquisitions in the second half of its financial year had enabled the group to achieve record revenue and operating... read more>>
SAVA survey focused on phasing out of heavy metals
The Product Stewardship Programme (PSP) survey, conducted by the Southern African Vinyls Association (SAVA), focused on the levels of compliance of member companies with regards to... read more>>
SA July PPI 3.3% y/y vs 3.7% y/y in June
Producer inflation for final manufactured goods was 3.3% year-on-year in July, decreasing marginally from the 3.7% year-on-year rise recorded in June, Statistics SA data showed... read more>>
Local paper manufacturing industry to unlock value in Africa
According to Novus Holdings, formerly known as the Paarl Media Group, Africa forms part of its growth strategy as the company seeks to unlock value in Sub-Saharan Africa... read more>>
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LinkedIn is the new business card

Leigh Andrews

The problem with networking in real life is that you can't just click and connect, as business cards get bulky while you work your way through the room. That's why it's better to incorporate online networking into your offline meets... read more>>
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