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Groovin Nchabeleng,Award Winning Marketing Guru

[Source,Business insider] South Africa’s advertising regulator has banned ads for three products from Homemark, after the retailer did not substantiate claims about their benefits made in these ads. The Advertising Regulatory Board (ARB) considered complaints from a medical doctor, Dr Harris Steinman, about advertising claims Homemark made about its Remedy…

7 Dec 2020 12PM 7 min

Lulama Qongqo,Investment Analyst At Mergence Investment Managers

JSE all share index performance, has been back to levels last seen in January 2020., could we breach 60k points what is dividing the markets Great day for platinum stocks on the back of a rise in the platinum price Banking stocks under pressure Rand performance, still strong to the…

7 Dec 2020 12PM 11 min

Andile Fulane,Ceo Fin-Lite Education

After more than half a year living in pandemic mode, it’s obvious that this holiday season is going to look a little different. The pandemic has forced big retailers to make big changes to their holiday sales cycle, which will change how we shop this year.

7 Dec 2020 12PM 13 min

Tracey Davies,Director Of Non-Profit Activist Just Share,

[SOURCE, MONEYWEB] The FirstRand board spent most of its 90-minute annual general meeting on Wednesday trying to defend its “Covid-19 instrument”, which was designed to shelter its top executives from the adverse impact of the pandemic on the value of their long-term incentives. The majority of shareholders were not persuaded,…

7 Dec 2020 12PM 6 min

Thobeka Dodo,Health Care Professional

There is lots of positive talk and inclusive policy but not enough political will to truly take action. We need sacrificial action from our leaders. A group of African youth have called on the AU to involve youth much more into their programmes at the AU Youth Summit which took…

7 Dec 2020 11AM 8 min

Nesan Nair, Senior Portfolio Manager At Sasfin Wealth

[SOURCE,DAILY MAVERICK] To settle a long-standing dispute over salary increases that will push SA towards a fiscal cliff, the government has proposed a settlement offer to 1.2 million public servants that include once-off cash bonuses. The Minister of Public Service and Administration Senzo Mchunu, who oversees public sector employment, met…

3 Dec 2020 1PM 11 min

Dj Tira,Music Producer And Dj

The possibility of big concert and events to be cancelled this festive season: What this means for the entertainment industry?

3 Dec 2020 12PM 6 min

Marius Reitz Gm For Africa,Luno

INFO: Top virtual currency bitcoin briefly soared to a new high Monday, heading towards $20,000 per unit. The currency soared past its previous high of $19,783 to hit 19,800 with some sector analysts forecasting it will soon breach the 20,000 resistance point. Debate has raged over the status of the…

2 Dec 2020 12PM 8 min

Zanele Chakela,Founder Of Baki Travel

We are a proudly South African Luxury Boutique Travel Agency. Founded in Johannesburg, South Africa, we have several years of travel management experience in the domestic, regional and international spheres. We offer an exclusive range of travel packages and tours which are carefully curated with you in mind. We cater…

2 Dec 2020 12PM 13 min

Tshifhiwa Tshivhengwa,Chief Executive Of The Tourism Business Council Of South Africa

The tourism industry in the Western Cape is on tenterhooks waiting for the provincial government to decide on how it will curb rising Covid-19 infections. The infection rate has accelerated in Cape Town and on the Garden Route, which includes popular holiday spots such as Plettenberg Bay and Knysnsa…

2 Dec 2020 12PM 5 min

Reuben Maleka,Psa Assistant General Manager

Unions representing the Public Servants Association (PSA), the SA Democratic Teachers’ Union, the National Professional Teachers’ Organisation of SA, and the Health and Other Services Personnel Trade Union of SA want the court to compel the government to stick to the final year of the three-year wage agreement.

1 Dec 2020 12PM 6 min

Patrick Mathidi Head Of Equities At Aluwani Aapital

JSE performance so far and negative close to November expectations ahead of December Thoughts on the performance of the Rands performance so far property stocks have been feeling the pressure ; thoughts on some of the recent results we have seen. From Redefine, Growthpoint, Arrow head

1 Dec 2020 12PM 11 min

Moshe LIchtenstein,Founder And CEOof One8innovation

In the 2019 Global Innovation Index, South Africa ranked first in the category of regional innovation leaders. According to Fortune Business Insights™, the South African wound care management niche is expected to witness a CAGR of approximately 6.75%, along with the rest of the world, to reach USD 16.36 Billion…

1 Dec 2020 12PM 32 min

Luxolo Mehlomakulu,Head Dealing And Frafing At Mazi Asset Management

JSE all share performance for November ( there are some articles making comparisons to November 2001 - is this relevance abs important ) hould we expect a XMASS rally on the markets as we approach December Brexit what is the latest by concern we should be worried about here Moderna…

30 Nov 2020 12PM 13 min

Guy Leitch,Aviation Analyst

The CEO of Kulula.com owner Comair, Wrenelle Stander, has resigned from her position with immediate effect. This is according to a statement sent by the company to shareholders on 30 November, which also confirmed that Stander ahas also resigned as executive director of the board. Comair also announced the appointment…

30 Nov 2020 12PM 7 min

Chris Gilmour

South African retailers including The Foschini Group and Woolworths Holdings are increasing investment in local clothing manufacturers -- both to reduce a dependency on Chinese imports and secure a supply chain thrown into disarray by Covid-19 restrictions. The companies have signed up to an industry plan that includes a target…

30 Nov 2020 12PM 7 min

Adam Molai,African Industrialist and Founder Of Trt Investments

SOURCE, TECHZIM WEBSITE] Zimbabwean businessman Adam Molai, has launched a US$1 million venture capital fund called JUA Kickstarter. Molai who has set up a number of enterprises across Africa through TRT investments, says that the driving force behind JUA was to inspire and support Africa entrepreneurs.

26 Nov 2020 1PM 11 min

Maurice Madiba,Cloud Atlas Investing Ceo

JSE and global markets performance property stocks appear to be continuing with their rally The rand has been starting at significantly stronger levels in the last two weeks, what is driving this push to pre lockdown levels. At bets levels in 9 months Mr Price buys a new group called…

26 Nov 2020 1PM 17 min

Nompumelelo Mokou, Customer Experience Exec At Dimension Data

According to reports, the City of Joburg (COJ) overpaid an IT service provider close to R1 billion in what has been termed wasteful expenditure. That is according to a forensic investigation that looked into IT contracts the City had entered into between 2011 and 2017. Whistle-blowers have also lifted the…

26 Nov 2020 1PM 14 min

Inside Your Business

South Africa’s salaries improved by 3% year-on-year in real terms in October 2020, according to the latest BankServ Africa Take-home Pay Index (BTPI).

25 Nov 2020 12PM 10 min