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- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
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Over 150 ‘unprecedented’ disasters struck world in 2024: UN
The devastating impacts of the climate crisis reached new heights in 2024, with scores of unprecedented heatwaves, floods and storms across the globe, according to the UN’s World Meteorological Organisation.
- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
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You cannot navigate today’s business landscape with yesteryear’s knowledge
In the fast-paced world of business, change is the only constant thing. What worked yesterday may not work today and what works today might be obsolete tomorrow.
- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
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‘High cost of compliance fuelling informalisation, provides thriving market for counterfeit’
Some players in the Small and Medium Enterprises (SMEs) sector say the exorbitant cost of compliance is driving businesses into the informal sector, inadvertently creating a lucrative market for counterfeit goods.
- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
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Global status report for buildings and construction 2024/2025
The Global Status Report for Buildings and Construction (Buildings-GSR), published by the UN Environment Programme (UNEP) and the Global Alliance for Buildings and Construction (GlobalABC), provides an annual snapshot of the progress of the buildings and construction sector on a global scale.
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- March 21, 2025
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Why building designs in construction are important
Building design is the process of taking a client’s requirements for a new construction or changes to an existing building and translating them into an agreed design that a contractor is then able to erect, writes Engineer Innocent Chatikobo.
- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
- 58 views
Brain drain: Are we losing our intelligence in the digital age?
Reigniting a culture of reading is paramount. Initiatives such as community libraries, book clubs, and free online reading resources can serve as powerful catalysts in fostering a love for literature among the youth.
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- March 21, 2025
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Lamborghini’s Temerario unveiled in SA
Lamborghini’s local importer ripped the covers off the Italian brand’s all-new Temerario supercar at an event held in Johannesburg this week.
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- March 21, 2025
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NBA chief calls for industry-university collaboration
National Biotechnology Authority (NBA) chief executive officer and registrar, Dr. Deckster Savadye, says his organisation is committed to collaborating with tertiary institutions and the private sector to promote skills and industrial development.
- businessweekly
- March 21, 2025
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Only 1,9pc of licensed solar projects operational
Zimbabwe has been actively pursuing the diversification of its energy sources to include renewables like solar. However, the implementation of solar projects remains sluggish, with only 1.9 percent of licensed solar capacity currently operational, according to Akribos Research.
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- March 21, 2025
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SA’s load shedding losses plummet 83 pc as supply stabilises
The cost of power cuts to South Africa’s economy plunged 83% last year as supply stabilised, a Council for Scientific and Industrial Research report showed.