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Libya intercepts tanker loaded with rebel oil
BENGHAZI, LIBYA: Libyan authorities said they intercepted a North Korean-flagged tanker, which had loaded crude from a rebel-held eastern port, as the conflict over the country's key petroleum revenues escalated. Read more >>


Logistics
Tracking technology gives media new angles for the Argus Cycle Tour
With over 35 000 cyclists and large crowds of supporters along the length of the Cape Argus Pick n Pay Cycle Tour route, highly efficient and well-co-ordinated emergency medical services are imperative. For the third consecutive year, Tracker Business, the tracking and monitoring solutions company, will be supporting the race by assisting with emergency and event management logistics behind the scenes. Read more >>

Transport
Gloom as feeble economy sheds thousands more jobs
The impact of weak economic growth is being increasingly felt as thousands of jobs disappear and employment prospects dissipate. Read more >>

DHL harnesses children's minds for The Cape Town Carnival 2014
Inspired by the various 2014 World Design Capital activities, DHL Express South Africa will be participating in the fifth annual Cape Town Carnival, which takes place on 15 March 2014. Over the last couple of weeks DHL has been working with children's non-profit organisation Project Playground to design its float for the big day. Read more >>


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Marketing & Media
    Celebrating World Design Capital Cape Town 2014
    The future of marketing metrics: Customer equity - Lisa Basson
    SABC launches TV licence campaign
    Four trends to shape the marketing and communications landscape in 2014 - Diane Charton

    Medical
      Self-healing through relaxation - Claudia Klein

      Retail
        Card swipes exceed cash, app uptake grows at FNB
        Local car manufacturers plan for possible strikes - David Furlonger
        Massmart expects better times ahead - Stafford Thomas

        Government
          Govt to address prisoner abuse claims with Moz authorities
          Gender bill approved by National Assembly - Linda Ensor

          Mining
            Conflicting rights to exploit natural resources - Jackwell Feris
            South Africa's demand for coal remains high

            CSI
              MySchool donates computers to West Ridge High
              First bursaries awarded by Regenesys and Microsoft 4Afrika
              Collect-a-Can supports National Library Week

              Finance
                New iTrade Fantasy League launched
                Investment in Africa a must to succeed
                Agreement aims to assist consumers

                Agriculture
                  New initiative enables Somali farmers to produce food assistance
                  FAO, EU help Zimbabwe's farmers expand productivity
                  Boeing, SAA and RSB partner to expand biofuel production

                  Building
                    Grain silos converted into art museum
                    Abbeycon local winner of Gypsum Trophy competition

                    GreenBiz
                      Solar installation will light up Intaka Island
                      Generation Earth partners with Climate Reality Project
                      Increase in solar energy will contribute to green environment

                      HR & Recruitment
                        The value of vulnerability - Rowan Belchers
                        Employees move on, so plan ahead - Abram Molelemane
                        [BizCareers] What am I doing wrong? - Juliette Attwell
                        Generation gap poses challenges at workplace

                        Legal
                          SASLAW announces the launch of non-profit company
                          Immigration regulations will impede economic growth
                          Power of attorney in South Africa - the shortfalls - Lize de la Harpe

                          Property
                            South African properties lift Growthpoint - Alistair Anderson
                            Protection skewed when it comes to property
                            Know the extra costs involved in buying a home

                            Education
                              Stellenbosch students to present research
                              Towers Watson research study on effective communication and ROI - John French

                              Tourism
                                SA Tourism takes delegation to ABAV
                                The Joburg Travel Festival set for April
                                Responsible tourism magazine launched

                                ICT
                                  A new approach to IT infrastructure - Paul Hick
                                  Three layers of security: crucial for business
                                  Financial services move to the cloud

                                  Lifestyle & Entertainment
                                    Murder she wrote - Eugene Yiga
                                    SAFTAs nominees announced
                                    It's a wild life for Ross Jack - Ruth Cooper

                                    Automotive
                                      Business Connect by Europcar - moving the SME way
                                      Geely buys electric vehicle manufacturer
                                      Tips to maintain vehicles
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