The world is hooked on junk food
It is almost impossible nowadays to listen to the radio, watch TV or scroll through social media without being exposed to an advertisement telling us that all we need for…
Why China could dominate the next big advance in batteries
In Changsha, deep in China’s interior, thousands of chemists, engineers and manufacturing workers are shaping the future of batteries. The city’s Central South University churns out the graduates who are…
Foreign Direct Investment is key
Dr Keen Mhlanga A huge population around the globe has made the question; “What should l do with money?’ Often business minded people and risk takers always conclude investing as…
Global financial system tested by higher inflation, interest rates
Banking oversight was significantly strengthened after the global financial crisis, in part by requirements for banks to hold more capital and liquid assets and be stress tested to help ensure…
Key points when engaging a lawyer
Corporate Legal Matters with Arthur Marara “Lawyers are liars!” This statement sounds familiar right? This has become the common way of describing lawyers. I do not think that lawyers are liars,…
Residential property market remains resilient
Enacy Mapakame The residential property market remained resilient during the six months to December 31, 2022 as demand for affordable housing continued to outstrip supply, according to experts. This has…
Self-service is the future of banking
Innovation is not a destination, but rather a state of mind. Banks are in a constant battle to identify new ways, often enabled by technology, to service their clients better.…
Ways to preserve stone fruit ahead of winter
We’re just a step ahead of the South African winter, but you might not be ready yet to let go of all the deliciousness of summer fruits. These are the…
Nedbank sees R10bn pipeline of green energy projects
Nedbank Group has increased its green finance pipeline to more than R10-billion as more South African businesses invest in private power generation after the government lifted restrictions to help resolve the country’s energy crisis.…
Golden leaf earnings up 5,7pc year-on-year
Tapiwanashe Mangwiro Sales of tobacco in the ongoing selling season were up 5,67 percent during the first 30 days as the earnings hit US$149 million. Even though it is still…











