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Combined Motor Holdings announces major restructional changes
Combined Motor Holdings (CMH) has announced four major restructional changes for MG and Maxus South Africa. Read more >>


Petrochemical
SA, Angola boost trade ties
South African businesses have been called on to take advantage of opportunities in Angola. Read more >>

Automotive
Ford launches Innovate Mobility Challenge
Ford has announced the launch of its Innovate Mobility Challenge Series, inviting the developer and 'maker' communities to come together to find innovative mobility solutions in eight different locations around the world. Read more >>

Manufacturing
Security a risk for 'Internet of Things'

Thabiso Mochiko

Not long ago cloud computing and "bring your own device" to work began to change the way businesses and individuals used technology. This is now expanding to include the concept of the "Internet of Things" (IoT). Read more >>

Motorsport
Porsche buys Kyalami for R205m
Porsche SA has bought the Kyalami race track for R205m in an auction at Summer Place in Johannesburg - the highest price paid for a property in liquidation in South Africa. Read more >>

Retail
Extra polish adds shine to Elantra

Henrie Geyser: motoring editor

Hyundai has given its popular Elantra a cosmetic make-over to make it look prettier inside and out, tweaked a few things under the skin, improved its ride quality and added a few fancy goodies to sharpen its competitive edge. Read more >>


Government

Automotive and textile sectors to get more support
The Department of Trade and Industry (DTI) is set to increase support for the automotive and clothing sectors, says Minister Rob Davies. Read more >>

Cyber-attacks caused e-toll billing problems claims Peters

Linda Ensor


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Marketing & Media
    Dove's latest advertising campaign calls on SA women to participate
    [Habari #Tuongee2014] The creative adult is the child who survived - Ilse van den Berg
    New CSI initiative empowers young women in marketing sector - Danette Breitenbach

    Medical
      HIV testing from PinkDrive and New Start in August
      International Aids Conference to feature African pop-up clinic solution

      Retail
        CT Fashion Week promotes SMME designers
        Woolworths takeover bid for Country Road now unconditional
        Samsung to build R220m TV factory in Durban

        Government
          Committee to visit land claims' centres
          'Ocean economy' can create 800,000 jobs - More Matshediso
          Zuma responds to debate on Presidency's budget

          Mining
            Dti gears up for minerals beneficiation plan
            Chamber of Mines responds to DMR Budget Vote speech
            Mossel Bay deep-water well launched

            CSI
              Community Chest urges Capetonians to open their hearts
              Ford collects pet food for animal charities
              Celebrate Women's Month with Eskom's charity fundraiser

              Finance
                Spur sells food worth R5.5bn in a year
                Fitch awards AAA rating for Mutual & Federal
                MasterCard now accepted in The Gambia

                Agriculture
                  [Climate changing the face of agriculture]: Part 3 - Partnerships are key - Rudi Massyn
                  A shift towards more sustainable choices

                  Building
                    Reliance Compost uses Rubble Master for building rubble
                    Tongaat Mall plans not approved
                    Winners of Corobrik-SA Institute of Architects Awards soon announced

                    GreenBiz
                      Global demand for solar technology continues to increase
                      Top Green Organisation Awards open for entries
                      Pearl Valley launches land rehabilitation programme

                      HR & Recruitment
                        Unilever is Best Graduate Employer in the FMCG sector again
                        Should you join the rat race or go solo?
                        Taj Cape Town's HR department shines

                        Legal
                          Police Act placed under review
                          Parties to a statutory merger must consider tax consequences - Justine Krige
                          Regulations do not permit consumers to get away with not paying their debts - Nicola Sulter and Todd Julyan

                          Manufacturing
                            SA train deal doubles Alstom's order book - Nick Hedley
                            Clover-Bowler deal 'makes sense' say analysts - Nick Hedley
                            SABMiller first quarter total beverage volumes up 3% - Fifi Peters

                            Property
                              Discovery builds most expensive offices in SA - Alistair Anderson
                              Pick neighbourhood before buying a house - Gaongalelwe Moatshe

                              Education
                                DoE introduces Nike programme into school's curriculum

                                Tourism
                                  Cape Legends Inter Hotel Challenge Awards
                                  New Executive Chef at Café Caprice
                                  Lessons for Brazil on sustaining tourism growth post-World Cup

                                  ICT
                                    Deloitte SA slashes mobile costs
                                    Mobile billing goes nuts, but consumers can fight back - Rob Lith

                                    Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                      Holi Festival of Colours comes to Joburg
                                      Ticket sales imminent for Up the Creek 2015
                                      The Lumineers to make SA debut
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