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Rainbow hosts DTIC; collaborating for meaningful change

Agriculture

Rainbow hosts DTIC; collaborating for meaningful change

Issued by Rainbow Chicken 5 Feb 2025

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Remuneration & Payroll

Minimum wage recommendations for 2025 - last chance to comment

Tara Roos 13 Jan 2025

The global mining industry is facing many challenges, but the cyclical nature gives hope for an upswing.

Mining

PwC review of mining industry has hopeful tone despite challenges

Lindsey Schutters 28 Jun 2024

South African farmers turn to strategic planning amidst escalating costs

Agribusiness

South African farmers turn to strategic planning amidst escalating costs

28 Feb 2024

#MTBPS: Mining sector profits and tax revenue hit by SOE failure

Markets & Investment

#MTBPS: Mining sector profits and tax revenue hit by SOE failure

Lindsey Schutters 2 Nov 2023

Why your breakfast costs are lower this year

Agribusiness

Why your breakfast costs are lower this year

Paul Makube 24 Aug 2023

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Retail

SA retailers and consumers count the costs of a collapsing state

Lauren Hartzenberg 1 Jun 2023

FMCG

AVI profit rises marginally on price hikes

6 Mar 2023

Covid pandemic shifts consumer demand for dairy-based beverages

Research

Covid pandemic shifts consumer demand for dairy-based beverages

Khathu Musingadi, Issued by BMi Research 7 Dec 2022

Record earnings for Sappi despite challenging year

Packaging

Record earnings for Sappi despite challenging year

Issued by Sappi 16 Nov 2022

SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop

Agribusiness

SA farmers' intentions to plant data point to prospects of another large summer crop

Wandile Sihlobo 27 Oct 2022

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Agriculture

South Africa's small-scale farmers still can't find a place in the food value chain

Adrino Mazenda 14 Oct 2022

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Agribusiness

Agribusiness confidence moderates further in Q2

Wandile Sihlobo 13 Jun 2022

Mr Price confident that value-focused model will help it weather volatility

Retailers

Mr Price confident that value-focused model will help it weather volatility

9 Jun 2022

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Agribusiness

Russia's war with Ukraine risks putting fresh pressure on rising fertiliser prices

Wandile Sihlobo 7 Mar 2022

#BudgetSpeech2022: Godongwana acknowledges critical role of mining in SA economy

Mining

#BudgetSpeech2022: Godongwana acknowledges critical role of mining in SA economy

23 Feb 2022

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Commodities & Fairtrade

Global food prices rise in January

3 Feb 2022

Meeting with agri minister bears fruit

Agribusiness

Meeting with agri minister bears fruit

1 Feb 2022

SA's residential rental agents must make right choices, not wait for economic recovery

Residential Property

SA's residential rental agents must make right choices, not wait for economic recovery

Jan Davel 17 Nov 2021

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Agriculture

Keeping SA's agricultural sector sustainable is imperative. Here's why

21 Sep 2021

CIDB 2021Q2 survey shows mixed sentiment among civil engineering, general building contractors

Construction & Engineering

CIDB 2021Q2 survey shows mixed sentiment among civil engineering, general building contractors

30 Jul 2021

Local potato industry appeals for support amidst EU dumping threats

Agro-processing

Local potato industry appeals for support amidst EU dumping threats

28 Jul 2021

Government needs to remove restrictive regulations to allow the agricultural sector to grow

Agriculture

Government needs to remove restrictive regulations to allow the agricultural sector to grow

Ian van Niekerk 17 Mar 2021

AIDCEC: Electricity tariff increase will disrupt SA's automotive supply chain

Commercial & Industrial

AIDCEC: Electricity tariff increase will disrupt SA's automotive supply chain

25 Feb 2021

Agriculture

The impact of Covid-19 on small scale farmers

Pertunia Setumo 7 May 2020

Sustainable Farming

A look at sustainable farming trends in South Africa

Claudi Nortjé 12 Feb 2020

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Mining

#MiningIndaba2020: Cooperation needed to address structural and policy constraints

3 Feb 2020

Anthea Jeffery, head, policy research, IRR

Mining

Mining could spearhead a new empowerment strategy for real change

Anthea Jeffery 10 Jan 2020

Trends

#BizTrends2020: SA wine industry shifting gears

Rico Basson 6 Jan 2020

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Agriculture

The maize price, risk and insurance

30 May 2019

Ricardo Gomez Angel via

Agri Tech

Drone technology helps EC farmers reduce overheads, strengthen security

24 May 2019

Accenture to launch local Applied Intelligence Studio for Mining

Data & Analytics

Accenture to launch local Applied Intelligence Studio for Mining

6 Feb 2019

Professor Francis Petersen

Mining

Resurrecting SA's mining industry

Francis Petersen 31 Jan 2019

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal SA appoints new CE

Andries Mahlangu 12 Dec 2017

ArcelorMittal SA CEO Wim de Klerk is to retire in early 2018.

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal SA CE to retire in January

Andries Mahlangu 25 Oct 2017

ArcelorMittal SA to cut staff as steel sector outlook dims

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal SA to cut staff as steel sector outlook dims

Mark Allix 16 Aug 2017

Materials & Equipment

ArcelorMittal SA sinks deeper into the red

Andries Mahlangu 28 Jul 2017

Flavoured milk loses zest

FMCG

Flavoured milk loses zest

28 Jul 2017

Sugar tax under fire from producers, unions and business

Taxation & Regulation

Sugar tax under fire from producers, unions and business

8 Jun 2017

Watchdog approves steel firm's settlement

Materials & Equipment

Watchdog approves steel firm's settlement

Ann Crotty 18 Nov 2016

Lessening the financial burden of farmers essential to save SA agriculture

Agribusiness

Lessening the financial burden of farmers essential to save SA agriculture

17 Nov 2016

Flavoured milk market has consolidations, grows in volume

FMCG

Flavoured milk market has consolidations, grows in volume

10 Aug 2016

Steel makers push to be used in state's infrastructure plan

Materials & Equipment

Steel makers push to be used in state's infrastructure plan

Mark Allix 23 May 2016

Call for steps against duty-free European chicken

Import/Export

Call for steps against duty-free European chicken

Linda Ensor 30 Mar 2016

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Design & Manufacturing

Business confidence at factories tumbles

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 30 Mar 2016

Contractions in factory and mine output bode ill for the economy

Design & Manufacturing

Contractions in factory and mine output bode ill for the economy

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 11 Mar 2016

Manufacturing and mining remain depressed

Design & Manufacturing

Manufacturing and mining remain depressed

Ntsakisi Maswanganyi 12 Feb 2016

[BizTrends 2016] The national minimum wage and South African agriculture

Trends

[BizTrends 2016] The national minimum wage and South African agriculture

Thabi Nkosi 18 Jan 2016

[BizTrends 2016] Trends to shape South African Agribusinesses in 2016

Trends

[BizTrends 2016] Trends to shape South African Agribusinesses in 2016

Pieter Spies 18 Jan 2016