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Healthcare

Social protection was always meant to be in the plan – where did it all go wrong?

3 days

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Dollar scales six-month peak as US inflation comes in focus

Medha Singh and Brigid Riley 13 Nov 2024

There is opportunity for innovation in South Africa’s healthcare landscape, says Medshield’s Kevin Aron

Medical Aid

There is opportunity for innovation in South Africa’s healthcare landscape, says Medshield’s Kevin Aron

Kevin Aron, Issued by Stone 4 Nov 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

Salary increase predictions for 2024/2025

22 Oct 2024

Medical Aid

2025 Medical scheme contribution hikes: What's driving the surge and what does this mean for you?

18 Oct 2024

Getting to grips with healthcare inflation

Medical Aid

Getting to grips with healthcare inflation

Kathy Malherbe, Issued by Bonitas 19 Sep 2024

Property

Urgent call for interest-rate cut to rejuvenate SA's property market

Katja Hamilton 18 Sep 2024

Source: Reuters.

Markets & Investment

Yen plunges to 38-year low vs dollar as markets brace for Japan intervention

Gertrude Chavez-Dreyfuss 27 Jun 2024

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) - A journey of innovation and impact

Financial Services

Mzanzi Media and Entertainment Fund (MMEF) - A journey of innovation and impact

Issued by eQvest 31 May 2024

Economy

SA April inflation dips to 5.2%

24 May 2024

Economy

Food inflation dip drives headline figure lower

18 Apr 2024

Harmony Gold has struck a new labour agreement 3 months before the current one lapses.

Mining

Harmony Gold strikes landmark five-year wage deal

Lindsey Schutters 4 Apr 2024

Source: Supplied. SA Home Loans chief executive officer, Rob Kelso.

Trends

#BizTrends: Slow recovery on cards for property market

7 Mar 2024

African airlines see 19.4% growth in demand for air cargo

Cargo & Storage

African airlines see 19.4% growth in demand for air cargo

6 Mar 2024

December trading puts Black Friday in the shade – Clur Shopping Centre Index

Retail

December trading puts Black Friday in the shade – Clur Shopping Centre Index

21 Feb 2024

Source: James White, the director of sales and marketing at Turnberry Management Risk Solutions.

Medical Aid

Understand your medical aid policy changes for 2024 and make an informed decision about your cover

James White 10 Jan 2024

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Remuneration & Payroll

Commission recommends a CPI plus 3% adjustment in National Minimum Wage

8 Dec 2023

Global air cargo demand continues growth, up 3.8% in October 2023

Cargo & Storage

Global air cargo demand continues growth, up 3.8% in October 2023

6 Dec 2023

Economy

Sarb holds steady: Inflation concerns linger for 2024

Katja Hamilton 24 Nov 2023

Economy

Cost-of-living crisis as CPI races to 5.9%, ahead of rate decision

Ed Stoddard 23 Nov 2023

Source: The Banking Association South Africa.

Economy

South African Reserve Bank to hold repo rate at 8.25% on 23 Nov. - Reuters poll

Vuyani Ndaba 17 Nov 2023

Shopping centre trading growth beats CPI, but tenant mix balance needed - Clur Shopping Centre Index

Commercial Property

Shopping centre trading growth beats CPI, but tenant mix balance needed - Clur Shopping Centre Index

12 Sep 2023

Medical Aid

Medical schemes mandated to cap cost increases at 5%

Katja Hamilton 10 Aug 2023

TPN Squat Index sees increase over last two quarters

Residential Property

TPN Squat Index sees increase over last two quarters

10 Aug 2023

Does SA's growing middle market offer hope for the future?

Research

Does SA's growing middle market offer hope for the future?

Issued by BrandMapp 3 Aug 2023

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Technology

Why 360-degree technology is key to an efficient, tailored retail experience

Peter Ludi 2 Aug 2023

Economy

June brings a slight boost to average take-home pay, offering relief

27 Jul 2023

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FMCG

Consumer inflation continues to slow in June

20 Jul 2023

Economy

Consumer inflation slows down for second straight month in May

21 Jun 2023

Alarm raised over increasing municipality rates that contravene Treasury guidelines

Property

Alarm raised over increasing municipality rates that contravene Treasury guidelines

15 Jun 2023

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Commercial Property

Diversified retail property portfolios prevail - Clur Shopping Centre Index

5 Jun 2023

Global air cargo demand declines in April, reports Iata

Cargo & Storage

Global air cargo demand declines in April, reports Iata

2 Jun 2023

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Residential Property

Series of unfortunate events precipitate further repo rate hike

Dr Andrew Golding 26 May 2023

FMCG

Inflation slows slightly, but surging food prices still pinching SA wallets

24 May 2023

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Research

Could local street traders ease the burden of soaring food prices?

Marc Wegerif 12 May 2023

Petrol price expected to rise above R23 in May, a new high for the year

Fuel & Energy

Petrol price expected to rise above R23 in May, a new high for the year

28 Apr 2023

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Remuneration & Payroll

Govt to implement 7.5% public sector wage increase through 'significant trade-offs'

3 Apr 2023

African airlines see cargo volumes decline by 9.5%

Cargo & Storage

African airlines see cargo volumes decline by 9.5%

8 Mar 2023

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

Agribusiness

Mininum wage increase a threat to agri jobs and sector, says Kwanulu

2 Mar 2023

African airlines report 1.4% fall in cargo demand

Cargo & Storage

African airlines report 1.4% fall in cargo demand

7 Feb 2023

Source: World Economic Forum. Lesetja Kganyago, South African Reserve Bank governor, seen here last week at the Davos 2023, World Economic Forum annual meeting in Switzerland.

Markets & Investment

Interest rate hike adds to financial pressures on SA consumers

Katja Hamilton 26 Jan 2023

#BizTrends2023: Affordability will be the leading driver of real estate trends in 2023

Trends

#BizTrends2023: Affordability will be the leading driver of real estate trends in 2023

12 Jan 2023

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Cargo & Storage

Global air cargo demand softens in November

13 Jan 2023

Real commercial property capital growth expected to return to negative territory

Markets & Investment

Real commercial property capital growth expected to return to negative territory

John Loos 2 Dec 2022

Africa's air cargo market contracts over 8%

Cargo & Storage

Africa's air cargo market contracts over 8%

1 Dec 2022

TPN Q2 2022 report shows tenants continue to prioritise rentals

Residential Property

TPN Q2 2022 report shows tenants continue to prioritise rentals

7 Oct 2022

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Nutrition

How to make healthy eating choices easier

Issued by Association for Dietetics in South Africa 5 Oct 2022

A Transnet Freight Rail train is seen next to tons of coal mined from the nearby Khanye Colliery mine, at the Bronkhorstspruit station, in Bronkhorstspruit, around 90km north-east of Johannesburg, South Africa, 26 April 2022. Reuters/Siphiwe Sibeko

Transport

SA rail, port workers to strike over wages - unions

Nelson Banya 4 Oct 2022

Shannon Temple, lead retail analyst at DataEQ. Source: Supplied

Trends

3 things SA grocery shoppers care about in 2022

16 Sep 2022

Source © Mark Bowden Marketers need to clarify some of the misperceptions about the role of marketing in the boardroom

Marketing

7 steps to clarify the role of marketing in the boardroom

Prof Marius Wait and Dr Beate Stiehler-Mulder 1 Sep 2022