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Nedbank Aims To Intensify Efforts To Transform The Petroleum Sector

An audit done in 2010 revealed that a large proportion of South Africa’s economically active population was still underrepresented in the petroleum sector. And, despite the targets set in the charter, the representation of women was still below 10% in the retail part of the value chain. In 2017 the Department of Trade and Industry… Read more »

Habits To Ease Your Journey On The Way To Financial Independence

Financial independence is taught, not inherited.

Weathering The Storm

How SEZs are creating jobs and opportunities.

International Equal Pay Day, The Most Ludicrous Day Of All

Friday, 18 September 2020 was International Equal Pay Day, the most ludicrous day on the global calendar.

Brave New World Of Trade Terms

The release of the 2020 Incoterms by the International Chamber of Commerce ushers in a better way to trade with the global community, writes David Gilbert.

Journey To The Boardroom

Practical insights from business leaders around issues of ethics, maintaining profits in uncertain economic times and leading in sectors dominated by men. Delia du Toit reports.

The Cleaner Way Of Doing Business

Carbon tax means that companies need to find greener ways of doing business or pay the price, writes Mpho Lukoto.

Key Challenges

The logistics industry plays a key role in facilitating global trade in an increasingly globalised world. Caryn Gootkin looks at the challenges businesses in this industry must overcome this year.

Paying It Forward, Rand For Rand

Non-profit organisation Rally to Read has reached over 1 000 schools through their programme.

Restaurant Chains Get Inventive To Cope With The Effects Of Lockdown

SPONSORED: Since lockdown, survival has been the main focus of most restaurants, but with the recent ease of lockdown regulations, some have started thinking of growth prospects again.

Can The Tourism Industry Recover?

Business leaders within the tourism sector weigh in on how to successfully navigate the current COVID-19 crisis. By Ryland Fisher.

Training The Supply Chain

The world of logistics is changing faster than ever before, but is education keeping up? Delia du Toit reports.

Franchise Industry Code Under Consideration By Government

From negotiating rental relief with landlords and royalty fees with franchisors to asking for relaxed loan repayments with banks, franchise operators continue their battle to survive the Covid-19 lockdown as the economy tries to get back to some form of normality.

What Constitutes A Franchise?

For a business concept to qualify as a franchise, the following elements must be present…

Why Belong To The Franchise Association Of South Africa?

Are you a budding entrepreneur with big ideas wanting to franchise your concept? A warning against being ‘penny-wise, pound foolish.”

Preparing For The Future

Agriculturists must take the lead in the fight against climate change, writes Glenneis Kriel.

Will The Master Plan Work?

The national plan to deal with drought has been cautiously welcomed, but is it too little too late? asks Mpho Lukoto.

CEO’s Should Lead By Example

Ryland Fisher examines what CEOs are focused on during the COVID-19 crisis.

Oceans Of Plastic

Plastic pollution of the oceans, is intrinsically linked to behaviours on land, finds Samantha Barnes.

Get It Fresh

Transporting perishable goods involves careful collaboration between a host of partners, reports Anthony Sharpe.