FNB leads innovation with the launch of two new payments solutions for SMEs
As a leader in innovation, FNB continues to invest significantly in creating new platform-based capabilities and solutions to ensure that it stays ahead of...
Fuel and energy crisis looms
Since 2011, the cost of petrol has increased by +- 85% and diesel by +-69%. In Rand terms, this means an average 50 litre...
City’s new R101m Sir Lowry’s Pass Village housing project on track
The City of Cape Town’s new R101 million Sir Lowry’s Pass Village housing project is making steady progress. The project has commenced with the bulk...
Is the “shrinking” JSE a sign of a sinking ship?
The number of companies listed on the JSE has decreased from 776 to 331 over the past 30 years, with over 14 companies delisting...
BMG’s new integrated geared motors for high efficiency
BMG’s new NORD DuoDrive unit - an integrated geared unit that combines the recently launched NORD IE5+ synchronous motor and a single-stage helical gear...
Jetting ahead – The Werner Pumps success story
Although Werner Pumps started off as a small family business, focusing on continuous improvement and the local manufacture of all its components and load...
Sisi Safety Wear launches first locally manufactured Metaguard safety footwear for women
Over the years, women have been making up a greater proportion of the workforce, and this includes sectors that have typically been male-dominated such...
Sanlam and Absa set to combine their investment management businesses and it is going...
SANLAM, Africa’s largest non-banking financial services group, and Absa, one of Africa’s largest diversified financial services groups, have announced that they have reached agreement...
SANEDI reminds building owners to have their buildings rated for energy efficiency
Building owners have two years to comply with new building energy performance regulations, which require a formal assessment of their building energy consumption. On 8...
TFG buys Granny Goose and manufacturer Cotton Traders
South African fashion and lifestyle retailer TFG has acquired the local bedding, duvet and pillows brand Granny Goose and its associated manufacturer, Cotton Traders.
Granny...
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