President to witness testing of new PRASA train sets
President Cyril Ramaphosa is set to visit the Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa (PRASA) in Cape Town next week where he will be...
SA companies tap into Brazilian market
The Western Cape’s emerging export companies have identified possible business opportunities in Brazil and the Southern Common Market (Mercosur) which can be explored to...
New rules will expose hidden fees in South Africa
Big financial services companies may soon need to find new ways to pad their earnings, as a new industry standard is threatening to expose...
Petrol price cap still on the cards for South Africa – but another price...
After a hefty fuel hike at the beginning of April, there have been a number of calls for government to step in and prevent...
Aspen shares on the rise after deal news
Aspen Pharmacare's share price continued to rally on the JSE, gaining more than 4 percent yesterday morning as the market welcomed the pending sale...
A tiny beetle is killing South Africa’s trees – and there’s no solution
A black beetle the size of a sesame seed is killing South Africa’s trees, and no one knows how to stop it.
After arriving from Southeast...
SA’s first cannabis cultivation licence awarded in Cape Town
The Paarl-based company Afriplex (Pty) Ltd, in partnership with the House of Hemp, has been awarded South Africa’s first medical Cannabis licence for the...
This is South Africa’s car of the year for 2019
Autotrader announced its Car of the Year winners for 2019 at an event in Gauteng on Thursday evening (4 April).
After the finalists were announced...
Barclays hires rival Deutsche Bank’s top man in South Africa
Barclays has hired Deutsche Bank’s top investment banker in South Africa, an indication that the UK bank is expanding beyond its transatlantic strategy and rebuilding...
South Africa’s SEZs attract billions
South Africa’s Special Economic Zones have attracted over R16.8 billion in investments, says Trade and Industry Minister Rob Davies.
Speaking at the first National Special...
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