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SMEs at the forefront of SA’s economic transformation, says Whitfield

SMEs

SMEs at the forefront of SA’s economic transformation, says Whitfield

3 Oct 2024

Compcom has given the regional greenlight for the Darktrace acquisition.

Cybersecurity

Thoma Bravo’s Bidco gets Compcom approval for $5.3bn Darktrace deal

Lindsey Schutters 24 Aug 2024

Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in Africa

Marketing

Peak and Dale acquires Bean Interactive to boost its tech and communications leadership in Africa

Issued by Peak and Dale Group 15 Aug 2024

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

Technology

CrowdStrike Falcon glitch disrupts global services across sectors

Lindsey Schutters 19 Jul 2024

CIMA announces 91st president of the institute

Accounting & Auditing

CIMA announces 91st president of the institute

Issued by AICPA & CIMA 13 Jun 2024

Source: © Global Cosmetics News Unilver has succumbed to pressure from shareholders to cut costs and to scale back environmental and social pledges

ESG

Unilever scales back on environmental and social initiatives

22 Apr 2024

Source: Absa Group.

Trends

Exciting times in African debt markets

Lusanda Ndesi and Matome Modiba 3 Apr 2024

Healthcare

Primary Health Properties lists healthcare REIT on the JSE

24 Oct 2023

API Summit 2023 explores a new horizon for African real estate

Markets & Investment

API Summit 2023 explores a new horizon for African real estate

Issued by Catchwords 26 Sep 2023

Source: Miranda Abraham, RMB’s head of loan syndications.

Banking

Miranda Abraham appointed to LMA Board, boosting EMEA

22 Sep 2023

Source: Reuters. A view shows an ecoguard walking on a path in the Arboretum Raponda Walker during a press visit of this protected forest aera on the eve of the opening of the One Forest Summit in Libreville, Gabon, February 28, 2023.

Banking

Gabon launches tender for Africa's first debt-for-nature swap

Marc Jones and Rachel Savage 26 Jul 2023

Top business travel destinations for 2023 revealed

Tourism & Travel

Top business travel destinations for 2023 revealed

2 Mar 2023

Source: Supplied. Regional managing director, southern Africa and Palops at Network International, Chris Wood, and Brendon Williamson, managing director at Payfast.

Financial Services

South Africa's biggest e-commerce players rebrand under PayFast

Katja Hamilton 17 Jan 2023

Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

E-commerce

Peter Harvey to depart DPO Group

22 Feb 2022

Branding

Over 400 companies have withdrawn from Russia - but some remain

23 Mar 2022

Financial Services

Standard Bank first: launch of capital-qualifying green bond

10 Dec 2021

Markets & Investment

All systems go for Singapore Stock Exchange's secondary JSE listings

26 Nov 2021

Network International concludes acquisition of Africa's DPO Group

E-commerce

Network International concludes acquisition of Africa's DPO Group

4 Oct 2021

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

Retailers

If Amazon buys Morrisons, it could be a win for consumers and a major threat to other supermarkets

Michael Benson 24 Jun 2021

Anglo American to shed its SA thermal coal assets

Mining

Anglo American to shed its SA thermal coal assets

8 Apr 2021

NWU in top 100 of Emerging Economies University Ranking

Higher Education

NWU in top 100 of Emerging Economies University Ranking

Issued by North-West University (NWU) 15 Mar 2021

Network International to acquire DPO in landmark pan-African payments deal

E-commerce

Network International to acquire DPO in landmark pan-African payments deal

29 Jul 2020

Markets & Investment

Mining funding in a new economic reality - post Covid-19

Mametja Moshe 7 Apr 2020

Standard Bank issues green bond via IFC

ESG & Sustainability

Standard Bank issues green bond via IFC

5 Mar 2020

Katrin Robertson, CEO of BlowUp media.

OOH

Head judge announced for World Out of Home Organisation Awards

21 Jan 2020

African multinationals bring home much more than profits

Research

African multinationals bring home much more than profits

Danson Kimani and Geofry Areneke 20 Nov 2019

M&C Saatchi Abel founding partner and group managing director, Jason Harrison. Image supplied.

Branding

#Newsmaker: M&C Saatchi Abel's Jason Harrison on its successful eight-year partnership with Heineken

Juanita Pienaar 21 Oct 2019

Image source: Gallo/Getty.

Mobile

Airtel to roll out mobile money in Nigeria

15 Aug 2019

Kenya social entrepreneur wins Commonwealth secretary-general's innovation award

Agribusiness

Kenya social entrepreneur wins Commonwealth secretary-general's innovation award

12 Jul 2019

Saluting captains and their crews across South Africa's kasis and cities

Branding

Saluting captains and their crews across South Africa's kasis and cities

Issued by Orchard on 25 28 May 2019

#BizTrends2019: Expect more on the Mining Charter

Trends

#BizTrends2019: Expect more on the Mining Charter

Athi Jara and Mihlali Sitefane 7 Jan 2019

Mining Minister Winston Chitando. Photo: Bulawayo24

Mining

Good times beckon for Zim mining sector

Golden Sibanda 15 Oct 2018

Dangote urges deepening of African economy through free trade

Research

Dangote urges deepening of African economy through free trade

10 Oct 2018

OPEN Workspaces announces a nationwide rebrand to Workshop17

Retail & Hospitality Property

OPEN Workspaces announces a nationwide rebrand to Workshop17

Issued by Workshop17 28 Aug 2018

#AfricaMonth: Media companies need to invest in African content

TV

#AfricaMonth: Media companies need to invest in African content

Louise Marsland 16 May 2018

Markets & Investment

Investec to buy back its head office for R2.2bn

Alistair Anderson 26 Mar 2018

Markets & Investment

UK back on property buying lists

Joan Muller 19 Feb 2018

Photo: CAJ News Africa

Competition Law

Competition Commission gives conditional nod to Old Mutual restructuring

Linda Ensor 4 Jan 2018

2,500 job losses as UK cigarette supplier collapses

FMCG

2,500 job losses as UK cigarette supplier collapses

30 Nov 2017

Stenprop eyes a London listing

Markets & Investment

Stenprop eyes a London listing

Andries Mahlangu 24 Nov 2017

Mediclinic calls quits on Spire takeover

Hospital Groups

Mediclinic calls quits on Spire takeover

Robert Laing 21 Nov 2017

Markets & Investment

UK-focused property stocks looking attractive

28 Aug 2017

Michael Kors buys Jimmy Choo for £900m

Fashion & Homeware

Michael Kors buys Jimmy Choo for £900m

25 Jul 2017

Stefan Rabe, Bounty Brands CEO.

FMCG

Bounty on track for listing

Marc Hasenfuss 6 Jun 2017

Redefine frugal after buying portfolio

Markets & Investment

Redefine frugal after buying portfolio

Alistair Anderson 2 May 2017

Markets & Investment

Sirius makes acquisitions worth €103m

Alistair Anderson 12 Apr 2017