“The major gains made by South Africa in the economic sphere, since 1994, warrant celebration and pride indeed,” states Jerry Vilakazi, Chief Executive Officer, Business Unity South Africa (BUSA). 8 Feb 2008
Union calls for CEOs of Premier Foods, Pioneer Foods and Foodcorp to go over the bread-price fixing scandal. 8 Feb 2008
The Competition Tribunal has set down dates for hearings regarding the milk price fixing issue. 8 Feb 2008
Pick n Pay converts first Free State Score store to a Franchise Family Store. 8 Feb 2008
CNBC Africa conducted a small survey by means of an on-line questionnaire, and though the sampling is too small as a base for definitive, the results have proved valuable. 8 Feb 2008
Spoil your loved one with an SOS children's rose this Valentine's Day. 8 Feb 2008
Traffic = eyeballs = money. 8 Feb 2008
… Here's... Makhaya Ntini. 8 Feb 2008
Every minute, a brand-new venture or major product is being launched with huge fanfare in Asia. This is how it once was in the West during the e-commerce boom of the '90s. 8 Feb 2008
The costs as well as the volume of ID thefts continue to rise. Estimated business losses per victim increased by about $7,500 from 2003 to 2004, from $41,717 to $49,254, according to the Identity Theft Resource Center. Reported costs per record were $197 last year, according to the Ponemon Institute's third annual study. 8 Feb 2008
The MasterCard Worldwide Index of Consumer Confidence shows South African consumers remain confident, and also that Durban Consumers more optimistic than those in Johannesburg and Cape Town. 7 Feb 2008
The ultimate cost to ID theft victims varies across industries, Uriel Maimon, senior researcher for the software firm RSA, told the E-Commerce Times. This series of reports relates to the United States, but it has lessons for South Africa. 7 Feb 2008
Nearly 54 million Europeans visited a career web site in an average month during Q4 2007. Monster leads the category with more than 6 million visitors per month. 7 Feb 2008
comScore, in a recently released report, "The 2007 U.S. Internet Year in Review" highlighting the major trends in U.S. Internet activity, finds that that top gaining properties and site categories featured some of the top Internet brands, including Google, Facebook, Wikipedia and Craigslist. 7 Feb 2008
According to a trio of reports by a leading data, analysis and forecasting company in the UK, money managers may be sleepwalking through a significant market downturn. 7 Feb 2008
With poor lifestyle choices, including over-nutrition, being the primary cause of growing chronic illnesses in South Africa across all demographic sectors, a scientific benchmark system is being locally adopted to identify healthier food products. 7 Feb 2008
South Africa and Egypt have agreed to increase trade and investment relations through identifying business opportunities in both countries. 7 Feb 2008
Core Gaming Group, Nintendo's representative company in South Africa, has announced the release of two blockbuster games for the Wii, Super Mario Galaxy and Mario Party 8, along with the much anticipated launch of the handheld console system Nintendo DS Lite in SA. 7 Feb 2008
"And ultimately, what's good for consumers is good for SA," he says. 7 Feb 2008
Broadband has great potential, but it is being hampered by artificial limits. 7 Feb 2008
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