The rand closed at R14.36/$ on Tuesday. view more

The JSE fell on Tuesday as losses on the financials and resources indices deepened. view more

The JSE opened the week on the backfoot as it closed weaker, mainly on the back of losses recorded in the financials index. view more

The Johannesburg Stock Exchange blamed a unfavourable economic environment for headline earnings per share were expected to register at be between 490.95 cents and 425.49 cents for the six months ended in June, that the exchange announced on Monday. view more

In general, global equities slowed down after consecutive sessions of significant gains, with declines stretching from Asia through to Europe. view more

Blue Security is KZN's top brand 2019 This award... view more

The Standard Bank KZN Top Business Awards 2019 was held on Thursday 13 June at t... view more

The Standard Bank KZN Top Business Golf Day took place on Thursday the 6th June ... view more

The Battle of KZN's Top Brand is pretty unpredictable and volatile. ... view more

By special demand,  we have been requested to publish the log as it stands ... view more

The beauty about this years battle of KZN's Top Brand is that it's pretty unpred... view more

2019 Standard Bank KZN Top Busi... view more

Huge movements up and down the leader board this week.  We have a new leade... view more

The action on the website for the  KZN Top Business brand award is speeding... view more

The action on the website for the  KZN Top Business brand award is speding ... view more

KZN LEADERS PORTFOLIO is a natural progression from the KZN Top Business Portfol... view more

Neville Matjie has been appointed CEO of Trade and Investment KZN, effective Oct... view more

Saskia Hill, owner of MCS Debt Recovery, says that the success of her bus... view more

PAUL SAAD, FutureLife's CEO said, "I am humbled that FutureLife is now recognise... view more

Carol Coetzee, (CEO of the KZN Film Commiss... view more

BRYAN BAYLIS, has had a long and satisfying professional career in the financial... view more

ABDOOL KADER (BABOO) ESSA joined his father, Haroon Essa, at Frimax Foods, strai... view more

DOMINIC COLLETT is a professional engineer whose career has been driven by the d... view more

ARNOLD VERMAAK, the chairman of Durban based Constantia Afripack lives by the Ma... view more

ANANT SINGH, CEO and chairman of the Videovision Entertainment Group, and South ... view more

The Zuma faction is still in charge, DA MP Natasha Mazzone told President Cyril Ramaphosa in the debate on his State of the Nation Address during a joint sitting of the houses of Parliament. view more

A University of Johannesburg student who killed his flatmate by bludgeoning him with a hammer before stabbing him multiple times was sentenced to 15 years in the South Gauteng High Court in Johannesburg. view more

In a fiery response to what she called a "stale, empty and meaningless" State of the Nation Address by President Cyril Ramaphosa, the former Fees Must Fall activist and EFF MP Naledi Chirwa said Ramaphosa's government was complicit in the "brutal murders" of her fellow activists who died during the protests. She had to withdraw this remark. view more

Ron Rambebu was at an Engen garage on Kingfisher Road in Horizon Park, Roodepoort, West Rand when he was allegedly punched by a man for wearing an EFF cap. view more

Former Indian off-spinner Harbhajan Singh has named his best-ever cricketing XI, with all-rounder Jacques Kallis the only South African picked. view more

Gauteng police have confirmed that they are investigating a case of armed robbery after a gang of assailants robbed and beat up a US businessman in the Johannesburg CBD, leaving him with critical head injuries. view more

While the State believes that the manager of Al-Noor orphanage is a flight risk because of serious allegations, her lawyer pointed out she was so sickly it would take her three weeks just to get to an airport. view more

The Constitutional Court will hand down judgment in a General Council of the Bar of South Africa application aimed at having axed deputy prosecutions boss Nomgcobo Jiba and her colleague, Lawrence Mrwebi, struck from the roll of advocates. view more

Durban's infamous Westville Prison is under ministerial scrutiny after videos emerged of a convicted murderer who appeared to be using drugs and of officials handing weapons to inmates for fighting. Watch. view more

"Come clear" on who funded your campaign to become ANC president, EFF leader Julius Malema has challenged President Cyril Ramaphosa during the debate on the State of the Nation Address. view more

A fire at the SABC that broke out on Tuesday morning prompted the evacuation of its Radio Park building with nine people who taken to hospital for smoke inhalation. view more

It was a morning of tears and heartache for the family of Sadia Sukhraj, as the KwaZulu-Natal High Court in Durban heard details of the nine-year-old's life and the tragic day she was killed. view more

A Muslim member of the SA National Defence Force who refused to remove her headscarf, is expected to face a disciplinary hearing on August 7, according to her lawyer. view more

Racing driver Calum Lockie saved a Shelby Daytona Coupe recreation from burning to a crisp by sprinting it to pit lane fire marshals. view more

Seatrekkers rely solely on their own physical endurance to explore gorgeous coastlines through diving, hiking and swimming. view more

Congratulatory messages are still streaming in for Sho Madjozi on social media, and now we can add Carbi B to the list of celebs who have praised the star for her BET win. view more

WP stalwart Scarra Ntubeni says he cannot wait for the Currie Cup to begin while turning his attention to the positives coming from the Super Rugby season. view more

ANC allies say that money laundering claims against the president should be investigated and that the probe should be wrapped up as soon as possible. view more

SABC staffers have been evacuated, and some treated for smoke inhalation, after a fire broke out in the broadcaster's Radio Park building in Johannesburg. view more

A passenger has died at OR Tambo International Airport while boarding a local flight from Johannesburg to Cape Town. view more

An analysis conducted by the Council for Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR) Energy Centre outlines significant potential to create thousands of fulltime jobs and to nurture hundreds of small enterprises by supporting the further deployment of small-scale embedded generation (SSEG) plants. Even in the absence of a supportive environment, the centre estimates that South Africa's installed base of SSEG plants, mostly in the form of rooftop solar installations, has grown to above 400 MW from close to zero ten years ago. view more

Diversified chemicals group Omnia will, over the next two years, focus on improving the profit margins of its companies' services and products, ensuring that its assets and investments deliver value, as well as on pursuing international expansion of intellectual property-based businesses that offer good prospects without requiring large capital investments, Omnia group MD Adriaan de Lange said on Tuesday. Speaking at a presentation of the group's results for the financial year ended March 31, Omnia group FD Seelan Gobalsamy added the company had put in place a bridge loan and would require a R2-billion rights issue to stabilise and fix the business over the next 24 months. view more

The African Continental Free Trade Area plays a role in increasing intra-African trade, but Kenyan ambassador to South Africa Jean Kamau told delegates attending the Manufacturing Indaba, on Tuesday, that negotiations and collaboration between countries and the private sector were key to increasing trade. She explained that the day-to-day issues facing the private sector would not be mitigated if these challenges were not addressed through negotiations. view more

The Organisation Undoing Tax Abuse (Outa) says a Cape High Court case on Friday will determine the fate of South Africa's strategic crude oil reserves that are worth more than R9.3-billion. Outa states that, between December 2015 and January 2016, South Africa's strategic oil reserves had been sold illegally to several companies without due process and with a disregard for any required approval of the boards of directors of both the Central Energy Fund (CEF) and the Strategic Fuel Fund. view more

State-owned defence industrial group Denel confirmed on Tuesday that it will pay its staff only 85% of their salaries for this month. "Due to ongoing liquidity challenges we are now faced with unfortunate reality that the company is not in a position to fulfil the 100% salary obligation," stated Denel Group CEO Danie du Toit. view more

BMW Group South Africa (BMW SA) will investigate updating the software on the 60 Ah version of the BMW i3 electric car, in an effort to assist with some older models of the vehicle apparently struggling to make use of selected GridCars fast chargers. The problem was first highlighted by the South African Electric Vehicle (EV) Owners Forum. view more

Alexander Forbes Investments says the proposed introduction of a prescription requiring investors to invest into specified assets is inefficient and will not result in efficient allocation of capital, but will rather lead to suboptimal investment outcomes. This was the key message expounded at the company's media briefing on prescribed assets, held in Johannesburg, on Tuesday. view more

Embattled construction engineering company, Group Five, on Tuesday announced the resignation of four directors, including board chairperson Nonyameko Mandindi with immediate effect.  The group said that other non-executive directors who have resigned were Michael Upton, Edward Williams and Cora Fernandez. view more

JSE-listed construction company Aveng on Tuesday received R85-million from Infinity Partners as payment for the sale of the Aveng Water business. Aveng announced the sale to the 100% black-owned company in January, with an original selling price of R95-million, which was subsequently reduced during the due diligence process. view more

The First National Bank (FNB)/Bureau for Economic Research Civil Confidence Index (CCI) remained at an all-time low during the second quarter of the year. Underpinning the depressed confidence in the industry was a further decline in construction activity, which led to paper-thin profit margins. view more

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The tabloid is currently being distributed and hardcopies are available at vario... view more

EThekwini Municipality, which has been designated as an UNESCO City of L... view more

MEC commends Durban Chamber for its role i... view more

When does a delay in prosecuting a disciplinary enquiry become unreasonable and ... view more

Merrill King, recently appointed joint MD of Capitol Caterers, has had a 36-year... view more

The team's experience and expertise covers not only property transfers, mortgage... view more

The question whether a residential estate's roads may or may not be controlled... view more

The game-changing implications of technology/ digital innovation, scrutiny of co... view more

Vanessa Ncobela has been appointed as new ZCCI Chamber Manager. She has over 15 years corporate communication and stakeholder relations experience. Moreover she has worked for local corporates such as Foskor and Richards Bay Minerals. view more

Training and Events Co-ordinator The Zululand Chamber of Commerce and Industry has a vacancy for a Training and Events Co-ordinator in our Richards Bay office. The ideal candidate will be responsible for: Identify training needs for chamber members Develop and manage  the annual training and events calendar Regular and constructive liaison to companies Promotion of view more

24 new ZCCI members attended a New Members’ Tea at Bayshore Inn on Thursday, 16 May 2019. The event was sponsored by ABSA Bank. Companies present included representatives from our sponsors, ABSA Bank, Tendele Mine, La Fusion Chefs, Umtapo Publishers, Emprint, Sne Sishosho Trading, CI Agro Culture, Ntokozi ilo Trading, Isibhaya Guesthouse, Corporate Communications, Siphizandla view more

Christa van der Walt, the ZCCI’s manager, is leaving Chamber today, to start her own business, Corporate Communications. The ZCCI wishes to thank Christa for her invaluable contribution over the last four years and wish her all the best in her future endeavours. view more

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The 2018 Business Excellence Awards again rewarded Zululand Business owners for the work done during the year. 28 November 2018 saw the Zululand Chamber of Commerce and Industry hosting the prestigious annual Business Excellence Awards with the theme "Pinnacle of Excellence". The venue was the Dome at the uMfolozi Casino and Convention Resort. This year's view more

ZCCI CEO, Thabani Shale had a high level meeting in Nongoma on Tuesday, 16 April 2019 with the minister of Labour, Minister Mildred Oliphant, and the UIF Commissioner, Tebogo Maruping.   view more

Do you have the qualities to become the ZCCI’s new Chamber Manager? If you have the right qualifications, as per the advert below, please mail your CV to recruitment@zcci.co.za before Monday 15 April 2019   CHAMBER MANAGER   RESPONSIBILITIES Membership retention, development and growth Regular and constructive liaison to companies Promotion of ZCCI programmes and view more

Mike Anderson, National Small Business Chamber (NSBC) founder and CEO says that running your own small business is becoming tougher and tougher. The most important area identified within the survey as critical to addressing business growth challenges is increased marketing spend. Anderson says this is a reoccurring requirement and is also the area where majority view more

ZCCI CEO, Thabani Shale had a meeting with Deputy Mayor of uMlalazi Municipality Cllr BP Simelane and Municipal Manager of uMlalazi Municipality, Raymond Mnguni today (13 February 2019). The load shedding schedule for industrial and retail areas will be amended. Load shedding will occur at start of the shift or towards the end of the view more

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The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry, in partnership with Transnet Port T... view more

The Durban Chamber of Commerce and Industry has held an Annual Gala Dinner to co... view more

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There is no better example for South Africa than China, says an EFF member of the National Council Of Provinces during the Parliamentary debate on SONA. view more

The SA government will not allow the country's economy to remain in the hands of a few, says Minister of Small Business Development Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. view more

Despite being contracted to provide 2 million litres of jet fuel per month to state-owned airline SAA at OR Tambo, EML Energy has not provided any fuel since November, the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture heard on Tuesday. view more

In a statement released on Tuesday, Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said it had always been clear that for the country's economy to take off, "we need our own currency". view more

The "moral hazard" posed by poor governance at SOEs must be addressed, says Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan. view more

There is no better example for South Africa than China, says an EFF member of the National Council Of Provinces during the Parliamentary debate on SONA. view more

The SA government will not allow the country's economy to remain in the hands of a few, says Minister of Small Business Development Khumbudzo Ntshavheni. view more

Despite being contracted to provide 2 million litres of jet fuel per month to state-owned airline SAA at OR Tambo, EML Energy has not provided any fuel since November, the judicial commission of inquiry into state capture heard on Tuesday. view more

In a statement released on Tuesday, Zimbabwe President Emmerson Mnangagwa said it had always been clear that for the country's economy to take off, "we need our own currency". view more

The "moral hazard" posed by poor governance at SOEs must be addressed, says Minister of Public Enterprises Pravin Gordhan. view more

The JSE fell on Tuesday as losses on the financials and resources indices deepened. view more

Shares in Daimler sank after the Mercedes maker warned there would be no profit growth this year as costs related to emissions probes mount. view more

They're an eclectic bunch - some of the nation's most privileged heirs alongside entrepreneurs who have made spectacular fortunes in real estate, finance and Silicon Valley. But collectively they're united on the need to tax more of the richest Americans' assets. view more

The rand closed at R14.36/$ on Tuesday. view more

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan announced on Tuesday that Eskom's unbundling will go ahead and that there was no deviation from that plan. view more

Public Enterprises Minister Pravin Gordhan says that a lender has come to the assistance of state-owned arms manufacturer Denel, and full salaries will be paid to all its employees. view more

Suspended PIC executive Matshepo More has sought to clear her name from allegations of governance failures linked to a controversial R4.3bn investment in AYO Technology Solutions. view more

US President Donald Trump views this week's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping as a chance to see where Beijing stands on the two countries' trade war, and is "comfortable with any outcome" from the talks, according to a senior US official. view more

In a statement from the company, WeWork said it will take four of the 11 floors at a property on 80 Strand on a long lease agreement. It is set to open in the fourth quarter of 2019. view more

The decision by the Zimbabwean government to abolish the use of foreign currency for local transactions is welcome, but could have been implemented better, say analysts and various sectors of the business community. view more

While Finance Minister Tito Mboweni is well known for managing the country's finances, it is his love of cooking that has really got tongues wagging. view more

De Beers's diamond sales plunged again at the company's latest offering, underlining a slump in demand from the miner's customers who are struggling to make a profit at current prices. view more

Economic Freedom Fighters leader Julius Malema told President Cyril Ramaphosa that he could not see what former President Nelson Mandela once saw in him. Malema was speaking during a debate on Ramaphosa's State of the Nation Address. view more

Stats SA has published its latest Quarterly Employment Statistics bulletin, which gives an overview of employment in SA's non-agricultural formal sector. view more

Democratic Alliance leader Mmusi Maimane called President Cyril Ramaphosa's latest State of The Nation Address fanciful with lofty dreams, but unimaginative in terms of how Ramaphosa seeks to realise his vision. view more

Parklands College is an independent school in Cape Town, South Africa, that caters for children from Pre- Primary to Grade 12. Our focus is innovation in education and we believe that the best way to prepare... view more

THE JOHANNESBURG CHAMBER OF COMMERCE AND INDUSTRY BUILDS ON ITS DECADES OF EXPERTISE, KNOWLEDGE AND EXPERIENCE TO LAUNCH A GLOBAL TRADE, CUSTOMS AND LOGISTICS ACADEMY JCCI has served the interests of business... view more

The Chamber staff were sad to hear of the passing of a dear colleague, Eunice Magagula, who retired in December 2017 after 30 years of service. Eunice took care of the thousands of delegates attending... view more

Mr Van Dzung - Ambassador of Vietnam and Mr Dao Duc - Head of Trade Office and a high ranking delegation of Da Nang City of Vietnam met with JCCI President, Herman Breedt and Bernadette Zeiler - Head of... view more

MTHOKO MBATHA is the Group Chief Executive Officer of Spring Lights Gas (Pty) Ltd (abbreviated to SLG) the second largest natural gas trading company in South Africa. He has served the company in various... view more

At the end of March 2017, 24.68 million consumers were credit-active in South Africa, of which 14.99 million were in good standing. The balance either had impaired records (three or more payments or months in... view more

Regional economic integration of the continent is key for its continued development. This is a strategy that has been driven forward by many regional institutions including the Southern African Development... view more

Although South Africa has the 10th largest road network in the world, its need and efficient usage must be interrogated, says Skhumbuzo Macozoma, CEO of the SA National Roads Agency SOC Ltd (SANRAL). He said... view more

Sandile Xolo, marketing and communications manager at Ithala SOC Ltd. says, "Funeral cover is the most soughtafter insurance in the country. Death remains an inevitable part of the human journey, making... view more

Professional firms might spend their days advising clients on their finances, but even they are aren't immune from the problem of late payments. Having a challenging conversation with your client about money... view more