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Stitch unveils smartphone wallet solution for Apple, Samsung, Google

11 Jul 2024

Superbalist partners with PayJustNow for BNPL services

Superbalist partners with PayJustNow for BNPL services

3 Jul 2024

Buying online business insurance: Be careful

Buying online business insurance: Be careful

John Kerby 22 Jul 2014

Investec's Graeme Katz says the new Brisbane building has stable tenants, retail space an is a solid investment for the group. Image:

Brisbane office building bought by Investec

Alistair Anderson 22 Jul 2014

Rising interest rates cycle could affect SMEs

Rising interest rates cycle could affect SMEs

Lee Bromfield 22 Jul 2014

The DTI's Lionel October says that year-long negotiations have resulted in Samsung undertaking to open a manufacturing plant at Dube Tradeport in KwaZulu-Natal. Image: DTI

Samsung's first African factory goes up in Dube

Nick Hedley 22 Jul 2014

May total income for accommodation industry up 7.6% y/y: survey

May total income for accommodation industry up 7.6% y/y: survey

22 Jul 2014

No sustainable recovery in retail yet

No sustainable recovery in retail yet

John Loos 21 Jul 2014

NAPM calls for elimination of VAT on life saving medicines

NAPM calls for elimination of VAT on life saving medicines

21 Jul 2014

Kobus Verster, Aveng's new Chief Executive Officer says the cash raised from its bond placement will be used to reduce debt and for corporate purposes. Image: Aveng

Aveng gets R2bn from its bond placement

Nick Hedley 17 Jul 2014

Property sector recovering from poor start to the year

Property sector recovering from poor start to the year

Alistair Anderson 16 Jul 2014

Judge Dennis Davis recommends that certain government tax incentives should be axed and used in a more productive way to incentivise small business. Image:

Some tax incentives should be axed says Davis

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 15 Jul 2014

Old Mutual's Evan Robins says that Synergy may be the target of an offer from Vukile Property Fund.

Good returns from Synergy's linked units

Alistair Anderson 15 Jul 2014

Peter Takaendesa says Business Connexion's likely to accept the R2.7bn cash offer it has received from Telkom. Image:

Telkom's offer for BCX presented to shareholders

Samuel Mungadze 15 Jul 2014

New website, YouTube channel for Assupol

New website, YouTube channel for Assupol

14 Jul 2014

New mobile card payment solution launches in South Africa

New mobile card payment solution launches in South Africa

10 Jul 2014

'Timing is everything' in saving a business

'Timing is everything' in saving a business

7 Jul 2014

Gautrain is milking taxpayers of millions

Gautrain is milking taxpayers of millions

7 Jul 2014

Cars set for auction as new vehicle sales slow

Cars set for auction as new vehicle sales slow

7 Jul 2014

Ismail Mononiat of the National Treasury says there are a lot of abuses in the credit insurance sector and regulations to prevent abuses are being considered. Image: GCIS

Treasury, FSB examines credit insurance sector

Phakamisa Ndzamela 5 Jul 2014

Infrastructure projects such as road repairs are being hamstrung by the slow progress of major government contracts for civil engineering work in South Africa. Image:

Aveng expects drop in earnings‚ in subdued sector

Nick Hedley 4 Jul 2014

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says he is determined to catch tax dodgers as SARS tries to collect more than R1trn this year. Image: GCIS

SARS wants to catch tax dodgers

3 Jul 2014

MMI's Nicholaas Kruger say with the Momentum merger over, it is now time to restructure the business and focus on client needs. Image: MMI

MMI now focusing on client needs

Gillian Jones 3 Jul 2014

Judge Phillip Coppin dismissed the Please Call Me case as it had been lodged too late. Image:

Makate loses 'Please Call Me' case against Vodacom

Ernest Mabuza 3 Jul 2014

July price increases add to debt burden

July price increases add to debt burden

1 Jul 2014

TheFSB's Rosemary Hunter says a huge amount of work must still be done to finalise changes to pension fund legislation. Image:

Deadlines missed but retirement debate continues

Evan Pickworth 1 Jul 2014

Inkunzi Investments‚ Owen Nkomo, says that as a shareholder in Aspen his organisation will be "making some suggestions" to the JSE. Image: LinkedIn

JSE investigates Aspen trading activity last week

Evan Pickworth 1 Jul 2014

Convenience purchases are easy and quick using SnapScan or Pebble. Image:

SnapScan useful for convenience purchases

1 Jul 2014

The government's renewable energy policies have encouraged institutional investors to consider financing new infrastructure projects. Image:

Pension funds may finance public infrastructure

Carol Paton 27 Jun 2014

Dines Gihwala has quit as the curator of Fidentia for reasons that have yet to be explained. Image:

Dines Gihwala quits as Fidentia curator

Evan Pickworth 27 Jun 2014

Rebosis Chief Executive Sisa Ngebulana says the timing for the three-way merger of property funds was just not right. Image:

Rebosis is not rushing to buy 100% of Ascension

Nick Hedley and Alistair Anderson 27 Jun 2014

The mining sector in South Africa shed 13,000 jobs in the first quarter while the trade sector, including retail, lost 34,000 jobs. Image:

Just 9,000 jobs created in first quarter

Carol Paton 26 Jun 2014

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Buying online business insurance: Be careful

Buying online business insurance: Be careful

John Kerby 22 Jul 2014

May total income for accommodation industry up 7.6% y/y: survey

May total income for accommodation industry up 7.6% y/y: survey

22 Jul 2014

No sustainable recovery in retail yet

No sustainable recovery in retail yet

John Loos 21 Jul 2014

NAPM calls for elimination of VAT on life saving medicines

NAPM calls for elimination of VAT on life saving medicines

21 Jul 2014

Kobus Verster, Aveng's new Chief Executive Officer says the cash raised from its bond placement will be used to reduce debt and for corporate purposes. Image: Aveng

Aveng gets R2bn from its bond placement

Nick Hedley 17 Jul 2014

Property sector recovering from poor start to the year

Property sector recovering from poor start to the year

Alistair Anderson 16 Jul 2014

Judge Dennis Davis recommends that certain government tax incentives should be axed and used in a more productive way to incentivise small business. Image:

Some tax incentives should be axed says Davis

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 15 Jul 2014

Old Mutual's Evan Robins says that Synergy may be the target of an offer from Vukile Property Fund.

Good returns from Synergy's linked units

Alistair Anderson 15 Jul 2014

Peter Takaendesa says Business Connexion's likely to accept the R2.7bn cash offer it has received from Telkom. Image:

Telkom's offer for BCX presented to shareholders

Samuel Mungadze 15 Jul 2014

New website, YouTube channel for Assupol

New website, YouTube channel for Assupol

14 Jul 2014

New mobile card payment solution launches in South Africa

New mobile card payment solution launches in South Africa

10 Jul 2014

'Timing is everything' in saving a business

'Timing is everything' in saving a business

7 Jul 2014

Gautrain is milking taxpayers of millions

Gautrain is milking taxpayers of millions

7 Jul 2014

Cars set for auction as new vehicle sales slow

Cars set for auction as new vehicle sales slow

7 Jul 2014

Ismail Mononiat of the National Treasury says there are a lot of abuses in the credit insurance sector and regulations to prevent abuses are being considered. Image: GCIS

Treasury, FSB examines credit insurance sector

Phakamisa Ndzamela 5 Jul 2014

Infrastructure projects such as road repairs are being hamstrung by the slow progress of major government contracts for civil engineering work in South Africa. Image:

Aveng expects drop in earnings‚ in subdued sector

Nick Hedley 4 Jul 2014

Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene says he is determined to catch tax dodgers as SARS tries to collect more than R1trn this year. Image: GCIS

SARS wants to catch tax dodgers

3 Jul 2014

MMI's Nicholaas Kruger say with the Momentum merger over, it is now time to restructure the business and focus on client needs. Image: MMI

MMI now focusing on client needs

Gillian Jones 3 Jul 2014

Judge Phillip Coppin dismissed the Please Call Me case as it had been lodged too late. Image:

Makate loses 'Please Call Me' case against Vodacom

Ernest Mabuza 3 Jul 2014

July price increases add to debt burden

July price increases add to debt burden

1 Jul 2014

TheFSB's Rosemary Hunter says a huge amount of work must still be done to finalise changes to pension fund legislation. Image:

Deadlines missed but retirement debate continues

Evan Pickworth 1 Jul 2014

Inkunzi Investments‚ Owen Nkomo, says that as a shareholder in Aspen his organisation will be "making some suggestions" to the JSE. Image: LinkedIn

JSE investigates Aspen trading activity last week

Evan Pickworth 1 Jul 2014

Convenience purchases are easy and quick using SnapScan or Pebble. Image:

SnapScan useful for convenience purchases

1 Jul 2014

The government's renewable energy policies have encouraged institutional investors to consider financing new infrastructure projects. Image:

Pension funds may finance public infrastructure

Carol Paton 27 Jun 2014

Dines Gihwala has quit as the curator of Fidentia for reasons that have yet to be explained. Image:

Dines Gihwala quits as Fidentia curator

Evan Pickworth 27 Jun 2014

Rebosis Chief Executive Sisa Ngebulana says the timing for the three-way merger of property funds was just not right. Image:

Rebosis is not rushing to buy 100% of Ascension

Nick Hedley and Alistair Anderson 27 Jun 2014

The mining sector in South Africa shed 13,000 jobs in the first quarter while the trade sector, including retail, lost 34,000 jobs. Image:

Just 9,000 jobs created in first quarter

Carol Paton 26 Jun 2014

Coronation Fund Managers' Anton de Goede said the merger presented too many practical challenges. Image

Three-way BEE merger dumped

Alistair Anderson 26 Jun 2014

Leaner meat industry with reduced GDP

Leaner meat industry with reduced GDP

Jan van Zyl 25 Jun 2014

Accelerate's Michael Georgiou says the expansion of Fourways Mall is already 70% let even though work will only start towards the end of this year. Image: Accelerate

Accelerate's performance outstrips forecast

25 Jun 2014

Former FSB employee, Dawood Seedat admits to being paid R3m by Edrees Hathurani for "consulting work". Image: LinkedIn

FSB's Seedat paid R3m by Hathurani

Asha Speckman 24 Jun 2014

GCR's Eyal Shevel says the shortage of management executives at Basil Read is a cause for concern for ratings agencies. Image:

Basil Read's loss of managers raises concerns

Nick Hedley 24 Jun 2014

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

Africa Rising: Doing business in Africa [part 1]

Authors from Regent Business School 20 Jun 2014

Manufacturing confidence levels are at the worst level since 2009, increasing fears that SA is entering a recession. Image:

Manufacturing confidence levels fall sharply

20 Jun 2014

RBS's Michael Petersen says the company is looking for acquisitions this year. Image: RBS

Nadeson buys stake in Risk Benefit Solutions

19 Jun 2014

Equites' Andrea Taverna-Turisan says the company will meet its growth targets this year. Image: Equites

Equites lists of JSE's main board

19 Jun 2014

Liberty's Nicholas van der Nest says giving away free insurance cover to young people will convince them of its necessity. Image:

SA's people under-insured by R24trn

18 Jun 2014

FNB's John Loos says domestic demand for building materials has fallen although margins are slightly higher. Image:

Strike hits building confidence

18 Jun 2014

Chris Charter of Cliffe Dekker Hofmeyr says once bribery starts, extortion follows. Image:

Bribery and corruption perceptions higher

Evan Pickworth 13 Jun 2014

2014 car sales may be down 5%

2014 car sales may be down 5%

David Furlonger 13 Jun 2014