Another bullish crop outlook despite a marginal hike in planting area amid favourable prices...
Comment by Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB Agri-Business:
The new crop season for South Africa begins at the time when the Northern Hemispheres...
The ECOBAY family is growing
BEKA Schréder is excited to announce the expansion of their ECOBAY lowbay and highbay lighting range! The ECOBAY is the ideal luminaire for lighting...
Considering a child? Here’s what it will cost you…
Many of us approach starting a family the same way we do our Christmas shopping: we charge full-steam ahead with much excitement and little...
How agile retailers can keep pace with a volatile fuel price
South African consumers and retailers have been warned to brace themselves for yet more fuel price increases in November. Volatile fuel pricing is likely...
Understanding mandatory paternity leave
Currently, legislation allows for unpaid leave for fathers and organisations can implement their own paternity policies as long as they don’t contradict the law.
The...
The Week Ahead: Another busy week on the corporate earnings calendar
Locally, we expect releases from:
• Dis-Chem Pharmacies (Interim Results) – Headline earnings per share (HEPS) are expected to improve between 43.1% to 45.4% y/y....
South Africa’s citrus exports 3.7% higher than last year
Transnet Port Terminals (TPT) has handled 3.7% more citrus exports this year despite the floods and farmers having been dealt a blow when the...
Tongaat business rescue: over R400 million in canegrower payments at immediate risk
SA Canegrowers is deeply concerned by the announcement that Tongaat Hulett Limited has entered its South African operations into business rescue due to the...
R460m boost for treated effluent quality and energy-efficiency at Athlone and Bellville wastewater plants
Council has approved three tender contracts awarded to upgrade the Athlone and Bellville Wastewater Treatment Works over the next five years, which will boost...
The long and winding road of a deceased estate
By Nicolene Schoeman-Louw:
Every attorney will tell you that it is critical to have a professionally drafted will and to ensure that you appoint the...
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By Larry Claasen
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