Investor sentiment on the pound is improving after a delay to Brexit, though the return of lawmakers next week may disturb the calm. view more

The day's range was between R13.97 and R14.12. view more

The JSE closed firmer led by a rebound in resources which slumped in the prior session, while Asian markets dipped as they took a leaf from the overnight weakness that was recorded in the US markets view more

Hong Kong stocks have ended the week down, in line with an Asia-wide retreat and following losses on Wall Street, as investors wound down for a long Easter weekend. view more

There's been a lot of talk lately about how the global currency market has become stuck in a tight range, with volatility collapsing and no clear trends emerging. Judging by the performance of the dollar, this is no time to be complacent. view more

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The Standard Bank KZN Top Business Leader's award is an honorary award given t... view more

The Partnership award is given to a project which ref lects the importance of ef... view more

The Winner is Fairmont Zimbali Resort Fairmont Zimbali Resort pro... view more

Many well-known brands have been grown from within KZN and have made an indelibl... view more

Arnold Stegen MD of Aquellé said, "This is a huge honour for us." He added,... view more

TRADE SECTOR AWARD - The 2018 winner is ... Hirsch's Hirsc... view more

The Winner is SLG (Pty) Ltd SLG Group CEO Mthoko Mbatha said, "As SLG, we are ... view more

The winner is Blue Security Blue Security managing director Henk van Bemmelen sa... view more

FMI, a division of Bidvest Life Ltd, was recently named Top Business in the Fina... 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

Fact-checking organisation Africa Check has found that President Cyril Ramaphosa's claim on housing in South Africa is false. view more

A 17-year-old suspect from the Northern Cape has been arrested for the alleged murder of his 64-year-old grandmother. view more

AB de Villiers is understood to be on the verge of signing for a franchise in Australia's Big Bash. view more

Google began prompting Android users in Europe with the choice of downloading an alternative to its own Chrome web browser and search engine, in a bid to fend off antitrust scrutiny by European competition regulators. view more

Egyptians are voting on constitutional amendments that would allow President Abdel-Fattah el-Sissi to stay in power until 2030. view more

The nature of the MBA degree is changing and business schools in South Africa need to adapt their offerings to stay relevant, say Kosheek Sewchurran and Segran Nair. view more

In the days after a Boeing's 737 Max 8 jet plunged into Indonesia's Java Sea last October, company officials said they were moving quickly to update plane software suspected in the crash. Six months and a second Max 8 disaster later, Boeing has yet to submit its fix to regulators. view more

Sharks coach Robert du Preez has, surprisingly, praised his players following their 21-14 loss to the Reds in Durban on Friday. view more

The murder case of former Rwandan Intelligence head, Colonel Patrick Karegeya, has been referred back to the National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) to decide whether they will prosecute the responsible suspects. view more

On Thursday, the South African Human Rights Commission (SAHRC) started an inquiry into the recent spate of protests in Alexandra. The inquiry will consider some of the issues raised during the protests such as the lack of housing, water and sanitation in the township. view more

The driver of the Tazz that ran into 10 cyclists is on the run after fleeing the accident scene in Centurion on Friday. view more

A high-speed chase and shootout between police and alleged would-be robbers on Friday ended in the Eastgate Shopping Centre parking lot where three suspects were arrested and two unlicensed guns were recovered. view more

The Reds added to the Sharks' woes when they won their Super Rugby encounter at Kings Park. view more

Equal Education is celebrating saying its persistent lobbying got construction for a new school in Eastern Cape going. view more

The grieving family of Metrorail victim Simo Kwepe, has suffered two more tragic losses since his death. view more

A draft report by the Advisory Panel on Land Reform and Agriculture has recommended that President Cyril Ramaphosa establish a "compensation policy" to guide how expropriation without compensation should be implemented. view more

The majority of congregants killed when a wall collapsed at the Pentecostal Holiness Church in Dlangubo were women and a 13-year-old child, MP Mildred Oliphant has confirmed. view more

Some may remember him as the Greenpeace guy arrested for protesting over an oil rig, others as the man who was chucked out of school at 15 for organising an anti-apartheid protest. view more

A series of videos tweeted shows the destruction at the Pentecostal Church building that collapsed in Dlangubo in KwaZulu-Natal. view more

Lions defence coach Joey Mongalo will face an internal disciplinary hearing after he was found guilty of indecent assault and 'sentenced' by a Sydney court. view more

Gautrain Management Agency (GMA) CEO Jack van der Merwe will, in the short term, steer the establishment of the Gauteng Transport Authority (GTA), says Gauteng Roads and Transport MEC Dr Ismail Vadi. 'Short term' refers to a period of six months. Van der Merwe will remain in his position as head of the GMA during this six-month period. Following the six-month period, the arrangement will be reviewed. view more

South Africa's power cuts could bring economic growth for the year close to zero if they continue at the same severity seen in March, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) said. The wave of rolling blackouts that started in November and are among the worst the country has yet experienced could knock 1.1 percentage point off economic growth, the Reserve Bank said in its Monetary Policy Review released Wednesday in Pretoria, the capital. Expansion of close to zero would be the worst outcome since 2009, when former President Jacob Zuma came to power. view more

Chemicals and energy group Sasol reports that output at its Secunda Synfuels Operations (SSO) stabilised in the third quarter, following the total shutdown of the West factory during the first half of its 2019 financial year, which had negatively affected production. In a note to shareholders, Sasol said SSO maintained stable production during the quarter, continuing to support a normalised yearly run-rate of 7.8-million tons. view more

The Lesotho Highlands Development Authority has awarded the contract for the construction of the Polihali diversion tunnels to the SCLC Polihali Diversion Tunnel joint venture, marking another significant step in the implementation of Phase 2 of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project. The contractor is expected to be on site in April, with the works expected to be completed in about 18 months. The project cost is estimated at M517-million. view more

There has been no increase in overall electricity demand since South Africans first began experiencing load-shedding back in 2008. Yet the threat of rotational cuts remains, because of the precipitous decline in the energy availability factor (EAF) of Eskom's coal fleet and the underinvestment in new generation capacity. New generation capacity is required urgently in order to restore balance between supply and demand. Under a steady-state scenario, such new supply would be added in line with ... view more

Eskom Holdings, the State utility that supplies 95% of South Africa's power, is overhauling the continent's sole nuclear plant with the aim of extending its lifespan by at least 20 years. The revamp of the 1 860 MW Koeberg facility comes as Eskom struggles to produce enough electricity to meet demand and is grappling to address construction glitches and cost overruns at two new coal-fired power stations. The nuclear plant is one of the cheapest to operate in the utility's fleet. view more

In early February, the International Air Transport Association (IATA) released its global air freight data for the whole of 2018. Although worldwide demand, measured in freight (metric) ton kilometres (FTKs) rose by 3.5% in comparison to 2017, it was far below 2017's 9.7% growth. And demand softened towards the end of the year, as global trade weakened, consumer confidence declined, trade tensions continued and some governments continued with protectionist measures. view more

The Black Business Council (BBC), the BBC in the Built Environment and the Forum for Radical Economic Transformation on Thursday condemned the disruption by local business forums of construction projects in South Africa. The parties met to discuss issues focusing on local economic participation in the construction sector. view more

Intu Properties and investment firm Cale Street Investment on Thursday announced the establishment of a 50:50 joint venture for the Intu Derby shopping centre, in the UK. Intu Derby is located in the centre of Derby and is a retail and leisure destination in the view more

Shareholders of financial services provider Standard Bank will, at the bank's next annual general meeting, vote on a resolution tabled by two shareholders to require the bank to report on its exposure to climate risk in its lending, financing and investment activities. "This is the first time that a South African company has tabled a shareholder resolution on any climate-related issue. view more

Our teeth perform several functions that are important for our daily lives. They... view more

Jeanine Topping, CEO, JTandA Congratulations on embarking on your... view more

WRITERS' COMPETITION THE MINARA AZIZ HASSIM LITERARY AWARD, now in its 4th con... view more

The uKhahlamba Drakensberg Park in KwaZulu-Natal (The Zulu name uKhahlamba meani... view more

Nicolene Schoeman-Louw, SchoemanLaw Inc, Cape Town The Fourth Ind... view more

Entries for the Standard Bank KwaZulu-Natal Top Business Awards 2019 are now ope... view more

Durban, KZN investment facilitation efforts have borne fruit, with the country t... view more

Avid cyclist and dealer principal from CMH Nissan Durban, Stuart Singleton, noti... view more

Merrill King, Managing Director, Capitol Caterers With the global... view more

NEW BOARD MEMBERS AT THE ILEMBE CHAMBER Andy Horton has been elec... 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

30-January-2019   The Commission for Conciliation Mediation and Arbitration (CCMA) and Business Unity South Africa (BUSA) have collaborated to launch a free-to-use Web Tool dedicated to help smaller businesses with labour relations processes and matters. The joint initiative is one of the flagship projects outlined in the Presidential Jobs Summit Framework Agreement and has gone view more

Please see the list of possible projects at the RBIDZ,   Tender Advert- ICT Projects view more

The efforts by the provincial government to empower young people aiming for a career in business and entrepreneurship received a resounding applause from various quarters on Thursday. This was after the KwaZulu-Natal Acting Premier Sihle Zikalala launched a first of its kind R50 million KZN Youth Fund geared towards and billed as a long-lasting solution view more

The KwaZulu-Natal Business Chamber Council (KBCC) held their annual strategic planning session at Aloe Lifestyle Hotel in eShowe last week, under the leadership of ZCCI president, Judith Nzimande. The session was also attended by the Durban Chamber President Musa Makhunga, Pietermaritzburg Chamber President, Bonginkosi Mshengu and CEO Melanie Veness, Fabcos founding member Nathi Mbele; Ilembe view more

The SMME Committee AGM will be held on 12 December 2018 at 13h00 at Nyoni Room at ZCBF Community Park. RSVP to manager@zcci.co.za Nominations for the SMME Committee needs to be submitted by 12:00 on 12 December 2018. Nomination Form for SMME Forum Committee view more

Invitation – ZCCI Youth Chapter workshop (13 December 2018) 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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Google began prompting Android users in Europe with the choice of downloading an alternative to its own Chrome web browser and search engine, in a bid to fend off antitrust scrutiny by European competition regulators. view more

Investor sentiment on the pound is improving after a delay to Brexit, though the return of lawmakers next week may disturb the calm. view more

The nature of the MBA degree is changing and business schools in South Africa need to adapt their offerings to stay relevant, say Kosheek Sewchurran and Segran Nair. view more

The Department of Public Enterprises says it is confident that Eskom will receive the necessary funds from the China Development Bank (CDB) by month's end. view more

In the days after a Boeing's 737 Max 8 jet plunged into Indonesia's Java Sea last October, company officials said they were moving quickly to update plane software suspected in the crash. Six months and a second Max 8 disaster later, Boeing has yet to submit its fix to regulators. view more

Google began prompting Android users in Europe with the choice of downloading an alternative to its own Chrome web browser and search engine, in a bid to fend off antitrust scrutiny by European competition regulators. view more

Investor sentiment on the pound is improving after a delay to Brexit, though the return of lawmakers next week may disturb the calm. view more

The nature of the MBA degree is changing and business schools in South Africa need to adapt their offerings to stay relevant, say Kosheek Sewchurran and Segran Nair. view more

The Department of Public Enterprises says it is confident that Eskom will receive the necessary funds from the China Development Bank (CDB) by month's end. view more

In the days after a Boeing's 737 Max 8 jet plunged into Indonesia's Java Sea last October, company officials said they were moving quickly to update plane software suspected in the crash. Six months and a second Max 8 disaster later, Boeing has yet to submit its fix to regulators. view more

Zimbabwean businessman Strive Masiyiwa wants the country to start pricing its goods in rand instead of RTGS dollars, a move that could introduce some price stability, ZimLive website reported, citing a Facebook post. view more

More than two weeks after SA Tourism CEO Sisa Ntshona was abruptly put on "precautionary suspension", the board has still not revealed details of allegations involved. view more

Less than a week after Eskom's CEO declared "the days of surprises are over," documents show the government was forced to pay R5bn in emergency funds so the state-based utility could meet obligations. view more

You'd need a cast of thousands to re-enact Black Friday at a Walmart store, so virtual reality comes in handy at the company's training centers. view more

An urgent Treasury report signed by Finance Minister Tito Mboweni to Parliament earlier this month highlights just how dire Eskom's financial situation is after a China Development Bank (CDB) loan failed to materialise, nearly plunging Eskom further into a liquidity crisis. view more

Nintendo shares jumped after China's Tencent won approval to distribute one of the company's games for its Switch console, a sign the Japanese company may benefit from growth in the world's largest games market. view more

Treasury was forced to pay R5 billion on April 2 to meet the obligations of Eskom after a loan from a Chinese bank failed to come through in time, according to Finance Minister Tito Mboweni. view more

Elon Musk and the US Securities and Exchange Commission will have another week to resolve a legal fight over his tweeting habits after saying they're making progress and need more time. view more

Idai affected more than 3 million people in Malawi, Mozambique, and Zimbabwe, and it will cost over R27bn to repair the damage. view more

Eskom has received R17.7bn of planned financial support from the country's National Treasury view more

Facebook will seek to block disclosures from years' worth of privacy reports it submitted to the US Federal Trade Commission, according to filings in a lawsuit seeking the release of information in the documents. view more

The JSE closed firmer led by a rebound in resources which slumped in the prior session, while Asian markets dipped as they took a leaf from the overnight weakness that was recorded in the US markets view more

Minister of International Relations and Cooperation Lindiwe Sisulu has declined to disclose the names of SA's landlords abroad, evoking the guide to parliamentary questions in the National Assembly. view more

The Commission of Conciliation, Mediation and Arbitration is due to meet with Numsa and Comair to assist in finding a mutually desirable solution to the impasse. view more

Lancaster 101 has launched legal proceedings against Steinhoff to reclaim the R12bn it invested in the disgraced retail giant. 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