Business News, Advice and Insight from South Africa
- Facebook IPO: Who Will Make Millions?
As the world's largest social network prepares to go public with an estimated value of R830 billion, we investigate who is going to cash in - and meet the graffiti artist who stands to make a cool R1,6 billion...
- Facebook’s Most Shared Articles
- Mango to Offer In-Flight Wi-Fi
Low-cost airline Mango will be the first domestic airline to offer Wi-Fi on its entire fleet of aircraft.
- Business Travel Tips
- SA’s Most Popular Brands
- Fuel-Saving Tips: Do They Work?
We check out 7 fuel-saving tips and investigate if they will help to get you further down the road.
- Virgin Galactic Announces SA Space Agent
Virgin Galactic announced on Wednesday that it has appointed its first South African accredited space agent.
- Space Agent Announced for Virgin Galactic
- Cosatu Not Working For Workers: Zille
DA leader Helen Zille has accused Cosatu of of working against the interests of the unemployed and stalling efforts to create jobs.
- Labour Brokers are "Human Traffickers": Cosatu
- The World's Most Powerful Families
From the people who brought us Tata cars to the minds behind Scary Movie, here are 14 dynasties not to be messed with.
- How Big Brands Got Their Names
- The World's Richest Supermodels
- The Secret To Successful Social Media Marketing
From 'youth sourcing' to 'brand bashing', youth market strategist Bradley Maseko shares his tips for connecting with your audience - at no cost!
- Facebook's Most-Shared Articles of 2011
- Eight Ways You're Being Tracked Online
- MSN's Most Powerful Women of 2012
MSN polled thousands of users from 16 different countries to find out who they thought were the most powerful women of 2012. Here are the international results.
- SA's Top 10 Companies
- Top 10 Forbes Billionaires for 2012
Who Is The World's Richest Person?
- 8 Ways You're Being Tracked Online
We look at eight ways you might be being tracked online - and off - without even knowing it.
Facebook IPO: Who Will Make Millions?
Mango to Offer In-Flight Wi-Fi
Fuel-Saving Tips: Do They Work?
SA's First Space Agent
Cosatu Not Working For Workers: Zille
The World's Most Powerful Families
The Secret To Successful Social Media Marketing
MSN's Most Powerful Women of 2012 
Top 10 Forbes Billionaires for 2012
8 Ways You're Being Tracked Online
- SA rates low for longer than expected: Moody's
- Retirement reform proposals bode well for savings
- March retail sales up 6.8%
- NAAMSA looking at 7.5% rise in car sales for 2012
- No 'dramatic' changes predicted for retail sector
- Business blasts govt inefficiencies in new survey
- European financial crisis still poses threat to SA
- Will our deficit go Californian?
SA Top Among Peers in Trade: World BankSouth Africa ranks top among upper middle-income economies in a World Bank survey that measures how efficiently countries trade.
Land Claim Deadline Exceptions CallLand Reform and Rural Development Minister Gugile Nkwinti is considering asking Cabinet to consider exceptions to the 1913 land claim cut-off date.
CTown Equipping BusinessCape Town recognised the important role of business and was introducing plans to support it, Mayor Patricia de Lille said on Tuesday.
SA Must Look at ResourcesSouth Africa can tackle its ever-increasing ecological footprint by looking at its commodities holistically, the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF SA) said on Tuesday.
Eight Ways To Finance Your BusinessWhether you’re starting up a one-man band, or looking to expand your global enterprise, you’re going to need some sort of financing to meet your goals.
Keep The Cash FlowingHere are the reasons why it’s important to prioritise cash in your business, and some tips on how to better manage this crucial element…
Selecting an ArbitratorBusinesses often encounter lawsuits when a dispute may arise between two firms.
Establishing a corporate travel policy for your businessShould your employees be forced to make business trips regularly, expenses could run high.
6 Steps To Successful FreelancingTry these practical steps to get your freelancing career off to a flying start.
How To Answer Common Job Interview QuestionsA job interview can be stressful. Calm your nerves and boost your confidence with answers to these 7 common interview questions.
5 Golden Rules for Successful Job InterviewsInterviews take practice and preparation. Follow these five steps to stand out at your next job interview.
The Secret To Successful Social Media MarketingFrom ‘youth sourcing’ to ‘brand bashing’, youth market strategist Bradley Maseko shares his tips for connecting with your audience – at no cost!
- SA maritime education programme wins international award
On Monday, 14 May, the Lawhill Maritime Studies programme, a South African educational programme wholly funded by the shipping industry and pioneered by shipping line Safmarine, won the international Seatrade ‘Investment in People’ Award in London.
- Hope for education in South Africa!
Justin Foxton, founder of Stop Crime, Say Hello, lends his support to Symphonia for South Africa's School @ the Centre of Community initiative.
- SA's Global Rankings: Are we in for a big surprise?
by Steuart Pennington Every year the Economist brings out a varied set of global rankings covering 190 countries. These range from fastest-growing economies to highest divorce rates to which countries imprison the most people. It makes for interesting reading! There are 230 countries in the world, only 190 are ‘serious enough’ to provide data, and only 80 have a population of more than 10 million. In a three-part series of newsletters, I will: Firstly, cover some of the basics – which may surprise. Secondly, cover the areas where you may expect South Africa to be ranked either amongst the best or the worst - but aren’t. Thirdly, cover the areas where you may not expect South Africa to be ranked amongst the best or the worst - but are. So, to start with some of the basics, which I am sure you know – but maybe you don’t.
- R5.75bn to help boost manufacturing sector
The manufacturing sector is to get a R5.75 billion injection over six years from the Department of Trade and Industry to help factories become more competitive in the increasingly difficult global economic environment.
- Malawians Place Hope in New President
- Precious Dollars in Zimbabwe
- Precious Dollars in Zimbabwe
- Shift for Magi? Frankincense Shortage
- Madagascar Tries---Again---for Democracy
- Nestlé Hunts for Growth in Africa
- Alarm Over Smuggled Libyan Arms
- Firebrand Malema Is Exiled From ANC
- Liberians Vote Despite Boycott
- Islamist Group Kills Dozens in Nigeria
How To Make Every Opportunity CountRespected communications guru Donald Kau shares his very simple formula to opening doors for oneself; show up for your life.
Toddler Kills Dad Over PlayStationA four-year-old Saudi boy shot his father with his own pistol after he refused to buy his son a PlayStation.
Coca-Cola is a Hug Monster!A Cape Town accountant has set up a company offering naked and semi-naked services, according to a report on Friday.
Ashton Kutcher Going To SpaceAmerican actor Ashton Kutcher is looking to the stars...
Google Shuts Down SA Website over ContentA South African businessman had his website shut down by Google earlier this week after the search engine claimed it did not comply with regulations, according to a report on Thursday.
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