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Health-record app puts patients’ health records at doctors’ fingertips

Health insurance provider Discovery Health launched the first electronic health-record application of its kind in South Africa last year, called HealthID, which is currently available on the Apple iPad and will be Android compatable this year. The...

By: Anine Vermeulen

24 May 13

Freight

Africa offers greatest freight, shipping growth potential

While beleaguered by inadequate infrastructure and complex customs regulations, Africa’s emerging economy offered the greatest potential for growth and expansion in the freight and shipping market, said DHL Europe, the Middle East and Africa...

By: Natalie Greve

06 Mar 13

INEQUALITY

Location a key determinant of SA’s opportunity inequality – report

Where a South African child is born and lives remains the single largest factor in determining access, or otherwise, to basic opportunities such as education, healthcare, water, sanitation, electricity and early childhood development programmes, a...

By: Terence Creamer

24 Jul 12

ECONOMIC ENVIRONMENT

Coface outlines SA GDP growth enablers, dampers

South African companies would remain risk and sales focused this year, as they sought to manage the international economic changes and additional domestic costs burdens, credit solutions provider Coface said on Wednesday, as it outlined the main...

By: Henry Lazenby

07 Mar 12

GLOBAL ACCOUNT

Social forces drive financial insecurity

Some serious concerns we will have over the near future relate to when to expect the next financial crisis and how soon thereafter we should expect another one.

By: Seeraj Mohamed

28 May 10

LIBERTY HEALTH

Company Announcement: Partnership With Total Health Trust Accelerates Liberty Health’s West African Growth Strategy

Attached please find a press release on: Liberty has concluded a deal with Total Health Trust (THT), a health insurance company in Nigeria. The deal has been structured to allow Liberty to purchase an initial equity stake of 35% in THT. Liberty...

Look South - Brandon Hamber

Do drug companies and the media make us sick?

When I studied clinical psychology I recall one of my professors warning our class of the dangers of ‘medical-student syndrome. The condition is suffered by students who experience unsubstantiated fears and symptoms of illnesses they are...

By: Brandon Hamber

13 May 05

Engineering & Manufacturing

Labour-market flexibility for small businesses is a red herring

The push by government to deregulate labour markets is misdirected.

By: Seeraj Mohamed

04 Mar 05

Breaking News

Govt to launch index to monitor of prices

Statistics South Africa will introduce an Administered Price Index soon to monitor the processes of administered prices in certain sectors of the economy.

Telecoms

ICT gets medicine on the move

Information and communication technologies are enabling more flexible forms of medical care and treatment. The Body Area Network (BAN) project is a key foundation for the use of telemedicine applications.

By: Karel Smrcka

30 Jul 04

Trade

Population growth is not the cause of our economic problems

We often hear that population growth is one of the most important problems facing humanity.

By: Seeraj Mohamed

07 May 04

Breaking News

Numsa opposes LNM’s takeover of Iscor

The National Union of Metalworkers of South Africa (Numsa) said yesterday it is opposed to the planned takeover of steel giant lscor by the LNM group.

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