Avoid online shopping perils
The advent of COVID-19 has seen more and more consumers resorting to online purchases but with few buyers knowing what their rights are when shopping on the net.... Read more.
Gauteng registers lion’s share of new COVID-19 deaths
Forty-three more people in Gauteng have succumbed to COVID-19, according to the latest statistics from he Department of Health. In total, the country recorded 64... Read more.
Tribunal tells TFG not to retrench Jet workers following acquisition
The Competition Tribunal has approved The Foschini Group (TFG) to acquire Jet stores. One of the conditions of the approval is that TFG must not retrench any employees... Read more.
Mining raises its hand in effort to rebuild economy
South Africa’s key mining sector has committed itself to work with the government to rebuild the economy ravished by COVID-19. Minerals Council South Africa CEO... Read more.
Siya Kolisi scores FNB gig
Siya Kolisi, the first black man to lead the Springboks to a world cup victory has been appointed as FNB’s ambassador – the bank announced today. FNB said the... Read more.
Big banks lick their wounds as profits fall 65.5% in the first half
South Africa’s big banks saw their profits plunge 65.5% in the first half of this year compared to results they reported at the same time last year, according... Read more.
Cosatu’s investment vehicle splutters
Trade union federation Cosatu’s investment arm, Kopano Ke Matla Investment Company (KKMIC), woes are deepening, with its CEO Stephen Nthite pondering on whether... Read more.
SARB expects SA economy to plunge 8.2% this year
The South African reserve Bank (SARB) today kept the benchmark repo rate steady at 3.50% as the central bank said inflation is expected to be well contained over... Read more.
Apparel and textile sector revival plan
Key players across the value chain in the clothing, textile, footwear and leather industry have teamed up in an effort to identify and execute on opportunities to... Read more.
D-Day for interest rates decision
The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) will on Thursday walk a tightrope when policy-makers make their call on whether to further cut interest rates or hold them... Read more.