Big petrol price increase coming in August
End of month data from the Central Energy Fund points to a sizeable increase in petrol and diesel prices for August.
The group’s data shows...
Potato industry ‘under threat’ as import duty expires
THE expiry of anti-dumping duties on imported potato chips was a concern not only for South Africa’s potato industry, but also for other industries...
‘Upcycling’ promises to turn food waste into your next meal
How would you like to dig into a "recycled" snack? Or take a swig of juice with "reprocessed" ingredients made from other food byproducts?...
Readymix quality key to construction success
It is no surprise that cost cutting is the order of the day in the construction sector, but this should not prevent contractors from...
Data centre surge demands more dry-type transformers
Noting a marked increase in the demand for dry-type transformers for data centres being built in South Africa, Trafo Power Solutions will supply four...
Investors can expect better returns from emerging markets – and SA – over next...
South African investors shouldn’t expect the same level of returns from US markets going forward, given the current state of the S&P 500, where...
How COVID-19 is shaping trends in the food service industry
Lockdown restrictions around the world have had a significant effect on the hospitality industry. While the easing of restrictions earlier in the year in...
Fintech leader’s predictions of SA’s payments landscape
The silver lining of the Covid pandemic for many businesses has been the acceleration of online shopping in South Africa. Faced with fewer choices,...
One million vaccinations administered in the Western Cape
The latest provincial report on COVID-19 indicates that the Western Cape has reached a milestone of one million vaccinations since the rollout programme kicked...
Public sector wage agreement isn’t all good news
Some are hailing the wage dispute between the Government and the public sector trade unions as a triumph. Cosatu has patted its affiliates on...
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