Tag: business
New Normal
Tough times the last couple of weeks. Now passing into the last half of the lockdown, is not the best time to loose our...
Business Agility is Emotional Agility: Surviving Covid-19
The world we know is changing in the face of surviving Covid-19. South Africa is about to begin a 21-day lockdown period. People are...
Entrepreneurs hit hard by Coronavirus – ways to stay afloat
Seraj Toefy, Custodian of Entrepreneurship at the University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) says that according to the Small Business Association, the average cash safety net for...
How businesses can use Facebook to stay in touch during COVID-19
The livelihood of small businesses – and by extension, those in its employ – is crucial in South Africa, especially while a pandemic wreaks...
NDE stainless steel active during COVID-19 lockdown
Along with many of our customers and the rest of South Africa, NDE is going into lockdown in full support of government’s commendable actions...
South African business confidence sinks to 21-year low
South African business sentiment plunged to the lowest level in more than two decades in the first quarter and could weaken even further as...
Africa’s wealthiest man ends the year $4.3 billion better off
ALIKO DANGOTE, Africa’s richest man, became $4.3 billion richer in 2019 as his fortune continued to grow on the back of investments in cement,...
Tech group celebrates 20 years at cutting edge
Celebrating two decades in business at its new premises in Somerset West recently, Iritron founders, Alwyn Rautenbach and Johann Pienaar, attribute their business success...
Is your supplier a partner in the running of your factory?
RUNNING a factory or plant is not an easy task, with all the realities of fixed costs, maintenance, breakdowns and capex expenditure. Helping buyers...
Up in smoke
Cannabis, which has enjoyed a thriving informal market in the Western Cape for decades, looks set for rapid corporatisation.
While cannabis has already become big...