The Hidden risks of using unregistered ISO auditors: How poor audits lead to costly...
South African businesses have suffered massive financial setbacks due to inadequate auditing, with cumulative losses from poor audits and compliance failures running into billions....
Draft medium-term energy budget of R71,2 bn focuses on service delivery, secure and sustainable...
The Draft total 2025/26 Energy Budget over the medium term of R71,2 bn in capital and operational expenditure shines the spotlight on enhanced service...
Record infrastructure, safety plans in Cape Town’s ‘Invested in Hope’ Budget draft for 2025/26
Cape Town Mayor Geordin Hill-Lewis has announced a South African-record infrastructure investment of R39,7bn over three years in an address to City Council on...
Retailability off-loads sub brands in cash deal
Privately owned retail Group, Retailability, has sold Legit, Swagga, Style and Boardmans to Pepkor.
Edgars, Edgars Beauty, Red Square, Kelso and Keedo are...
Stack your benefits, not your loans
In today’s challenging economic climate, maintaining steady cash flow is one of the biggest hurdles for business owners. From managing seasonal slowdowns to capitalising...
The 2025 budget unpacked
Eric Enslin CEO of Private Banking and Advisory at FNB
Against the backdrop of a widening budget deficit, sluggish economic recovery, and increasing social demands, the...
The R200-million economic impact of Decorex Africa
OVER the three decades of its existence, Decorex Africa has transformed into the continent’s most unique marketplace, offering both business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C)...
Nedbank’s new Mid-Corporate offering set to boost underserviced business sector
By Larry Claasen
SOUTH Africa’s mid sized corporates will now get a specialised offering from Nedbank Commercial Banking.
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Entrepreneur completes business park 54% under budget in project-management triumph
COMPLETING a project on time and within budget is a difficult achievement in the notoriously variable construction industry. Doing it 54% under budget is...
Earned Wage Access in South Africa: How Paymenow is reshaping paydays
By Larry Claasen
FOR many South Africans, payday is a long and often painful wait. With monthly salaries but daily expenses, workers struggle to manage...
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