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Mining taxes stacking up - report
22nd May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Australia’s mining industry contributed a record A$63-billion to federal, state, and territory governments in the form of company tax and royalty payments during 2021-22, new data by advisory firm... 


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Embraer wins big order for business jets
12th May 2023 By: Rebecca Campbell

Brazil-based major aerospace group Embraer announced on Friday that it had concluded a deal with US private jet company NetJets for options on up to 250 Praetor 500 midsize business jets. The deal... 


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Resources drives Budget to surplus
10th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The federal Budget had delivered a A$4.2-billion surplus, a significant turnaround from the A$32-billion deficit unveiled last year, with the government announcing a range of investments to fund... 


Roelof van den Berg, CEO of Gap Infrastructure Corporation
Public-private partnerships best suited to alleviate SA’s mounting water issues
8th May 2023

By Roelof van den Berg, CEO of Gap Infrastructure Corporation South Africa’s taps are at risk of running dry as its water supply infrastructure comes under mounting pressure. As millions go without... 


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WA places second in global mine rankings
5th May 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

Western Australia has been labelled as the world’s second most attractive jurisdiction of mining investment, following Nevada, in the Fraser Institute’s latest Annual Survey of Mining Companies.... 


Continuing to efficiently expand secure data protection for hybrid multi-cloud environments
20th April 2023

The evolution of data management is continuous and the recent announcement of Commvault Platform Release 2023 (Commvault PR 2023) – is testimony of this, the latest development of a 27-year journey... 


Zest WEG's expanded Middelburg branch improving services and delivery for customers
20th April 2023

With its continual growth in sales over recent years, Zest WEG has expanded the capacity of its Middelburg branch in Mpumalanga province with expanded facilities and increased staff compliment.... 


Generative AI will transform customer experiences - here’s why we must prioritise responsible innovation
14th April 2023

By Zuko Mdwaba, Salesforce Area VP / Africa Executive & South Africa Country Leader Generative artificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most exciting technologies in decades, with an exponential... 


The circular economy: A critical player in unlocking African economic growth and prosperity
12th April 2023

Improving livelihoods within planetary boundaries requires a new paradigm of opportunity that profits people and nature By Catherine Wijnberg and Bridget Wijnberg 


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Blazing a successful career path as a woman in industry
31st March 2023

It's common knowledge that certain sectors of business and industry continue to be male dominated environments. However, there are many exceptional women out there who accomplish amazing things not... 


CHIETA CEO wins Forty Under 40 Africa Award for Governance and Government Agencies 
29th March 2023

The Chemical Industries Education and Training Authority (CHIETA) is extremely proud to announce that its CEO, Yershen Pillay, has won the Governance and Government Agencies Award at the... 


Integration in the contact centre is the key to meeting Millennial customer expectations 
27th March 2023

By Navinder Singh, General Manager at In2IT Technologies Contact centres have evolved significantly over the years because of changes in technology, business needs and customer expectations. While... 


How to boost the development of South Africa’s SME sector: lessons from other emerging markets
24th March 2023

Small and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) are the backbone of economic development in emerging markets like India, South Africa, Kenya and Colombia, where these enterprises contribute up to 40% of... 


Growing SMEs through key construction partnerships
14th March 2023

Small businesses are essential to the South African economy, employing some 80% of the country’s workforce. Small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) role in the construction industry especially cannot... 


Growing SMEs through key construction partnerships
13th March 2023

Small businesses are essential to the South African economy, employing some 80% of the country’s workforce. Small and medium enterprises’ (SMEs) role in the construction industry especially cannot... 


5G drives growth for communications service providers
3rd March 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

A new report has revealed a correlation between fifth-generation (5G) uptake and revenue growth for communications service providers (CSPs). A special Ericsson Mobility Report, the Business Review... 


Key issues on the agenda at Africa Energy Indaba 2023
22nd February 2023

The Africa Energy Indaba 2023 will host synergistic discussions, unleashing insights and catalysing business opportunities that will pave the way for a more secure energy landscape across Africa 


Forecasting Growth: When is the right time to bring in a Business Process Outsourcing partner?
17th February 2023

By Tennille Bell, General Manager: Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) Unpredictable by nature, it can be tricky to anticipate growth or predict the direction a business will take in the... 


Cloud spending to accelerate across Africa in 2023 – report
17th February 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

Companies across Africa are planning to increase their spending on cloud computing over the next year, a new study reveals. According to the Cloud in Africa 2023 study, more than two-thirds of... 


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How private companies can manage equity compensation effectively
16th February 2023

By Michael Ketz, CEO at ShareForce Share incentive plans are becoming more and more popular among private companies as a means of remunerating employees and improving staff retention. Increasingly,... 


5G drives CSP revenue growth
15th February 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

A new report has revealed a correlation between fifth-generation (5G) uptake and revenue growth for communications service providers (CSPs). A special Ericsson Mobility Report, the Business Review... 


Telkom’s Ebitda declines in Q3
14th February 2023 By: Natasha Odendaal

JSE-listed Telkom has reported a 13.5% decline in earnings before interest, taxes, depreciation and amortisation (Ebitda) to R2.49-billion during the three months ended December 31, 2022. Telkom’s... 


Opinion: Why South African SME manufacturers should accelerate the move to the circular economy
14th February 2023

Sustainability has emerged as an imperative for South African businesses of all sizes. With customers, regulators and government increasingly concerned about environmental degradation, companies... 


SME confidence rose in the third quarter of 2022
10th February 2023 By: Schalk Burger

Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) expressed much higher levels of confidence in specialist SME financier Business Partners' SME Confidence Index for the third quarter of 2022. The index... 


Mohammed Vachiat
Trends are interesting, but real business growth comes from consistently doing the basics well
10th February 2023

By Mohammed Vachiat, Head of Sales, and Innovation: Konica Minolta South Africa The frenetic pace with which 2023 has started for the vast majority of companies shows that there is a real desire... 


Forecasting growth: When is the right time to bring in a Business Process Outsourcing partner?
Forecasting growth: When is the right time to bring in a Business Process Outsourcing partner?
7th February 2023

By Tennille Bell, General Manager: Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) Unpredictable by nature, it can be tricky to anticipate growth or predict the direction a business will take in the... 


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MCA calls for stable policy to boost investment
2nd February 2023 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The Minerals Council of Australia (MCA) has called on the federal government to implement a number of reforms in order to ‘seize a once in a generation opportunity’ to grow investment in the... 


Mitigating risks: ESG as a key driver for sustainable business growth
1st February 2023

Yugen Naidoo, General Manger of Lenovo Southern Africa  ESG stands for Environmental, Social and Governance, three related but distinct issues that have been broadly recognised as drivers of... 


Nedbank highlights the power of technology for small businesses
1st February 2023

by Alan Shannon, Executive for Small Business Services and Private Clients at Nedbank For many small businesses, one of the obstacles to implementing new technology is a mindset that resists... 


Nedbank highlights the power of technology for small businesses 
Nedbank highlights the power of technology for small businesses 
31st January 2023

By Alan Shannon, Executive for Small Business Services and Private Clients at Nedbank For many small businesses, one of the obstacles to implementing new technology is a mindset that resists... 


Accreditation pivots automotive SMMEs’ progress
27th January 2023 By: Leah Shelene Asaram

Despite small, medium-sized and microenterprises (SMMEs) being a big driver of employment and economic growth in South Africa, many of these businesses face several challenges during the startup... 


Understanding the true value of a Business Process Outsourcing partner
11th January 2023

By Tennille Bell, General Manager: Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) Going into 2023, budgets will only get tighter. South African businesses will have to dig deep to cut costs, as... 


iContact expands offices amid BPO boom in South Africa
6th December 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

Business process outsourcing (BPO) provider iContact has expanded its contact centre operations to a Houghton-based office, in Gauteng, as the company looks set for a record year of business... 


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Sacci, BMR launch country’s first Small Business Growth Index
25th November 2022 By: Marleny Arnoldi

The South African Chamber of Commerce and Industry (Sacci) has announced that it will launch South Africa’s first, and perhaps Africa’s first, Small Business Growth Index (SBGI), which is expected... 


Why DIY your data management when a managed service is better and more cost effective?
25th November 2022

By Hemant Harie, MD at Gabsten Technologies When it comes to assuring business success, data management is a key component in a digital world where data has become a critical and immensely valuable... 


Adili Metal Trading
Adili Metal Trading
25th November 2022

Whilst our business may be new, our leaders and management have been in the industry for over 45 years. We’ve seen, been leaders of and experienced the ins and outs of the local and global... 


Pipeline specialist eyes wider customer base after completing Seriti ESD programme
17th November 2022

Bulwane Projects and Maintenance is a company that operates in the engineering sector, specialising in pipeline repair and maintenance, as well as in light civil work and plant maintenance. The... 


Roof wetting for third Rewardsco building
4th November 2022

A top-end location for a top-end workforce is how founder and executive chairperson of Rewardsco Investments, Michael Steenfeldt-Kristensen, described the new R300-million operations centre at 2... 


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Increased efficiency for high-volume paper-based packaging
28th October 2022

A new web-fed press promises greater operational efficiency for high-volume production of digital single-face lamination, corrugation, and folding carton applications. HP unveiled its new 1.7 m... 


New Cape Town distribution centre to be built for Truworths
28th October 2022 By: Irma Venter

The Atterbury group and Truworths have inked a deal for the creation of a new distribution centre in Cape Town. The clothing retailer’s new facility will be built in King Air Industria, which is an... 


Volt inks offttake MoU
27th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

ASX-listed Volt Resources has signed a graphite supply memorandum of understanding (MoU) with US-based 24M Technologies just days after striking a joint development agreement (JDA) with the... 


Business Process Outsourcing - shifting the paradigm toward efficiency and cost-effectiveness
26th October 2022

By Tennille Bell, General Manager: Sales at Programmed Process Outsourcing (PPO) Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) has been around for longer than most people would imagine. Established after... 


Miners welcome Budget outcomes
26th October 2022 By: Esmarie Iannucci

The resources sector has welcomed the federal government’s Budget, but has warned that policy changes could have a negative impact on future investments. The Budget papers point out that higher... 


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