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Andrew Gillingham

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Answer is blowing in the wind

Answer is blowing in the wind

A local community hopes that a wind farm will lift it out of poverty, writes Yolandi Groenewald.

Ploughing back

Winner — Most Innovative Award: Ditikeni Investment Company.

Joint venture benefits all

Special commendation — Investing in the Future Company Partnership Award: New Clicks SA.

The power of play

Winner — Investing in the Future Corporate Award; Finalist — Investing in the Future Sports Development Award: Supersport — Let’s Play.

Addicted to life

Special Commendation — Investing in the Future Corporate Award: Absa Drug-Free.

Opening up young minds

Winner — Investing in the Future Education Award: Ntataise.

It’s all about people

Winner — Investing in Life Corporate Award: Standard Bank Group Wellness Programme.

Sisulu’s legacy has a living heartbeat

Winner — Investing in Life, NGO Award: Walter Sisulu Paediatric Cardiac Centre for Africa.

Making HIV testing less painful

One key to increasing HIV testing is to incorporate such testing as a part of a broader lifestyle screening covering several potential health threats.

Aids hits white-collar workers

Employers fail to appreciate the ravages of the disease in the upper echelons of the workforce, reports Andrew Gillingham.

Consumers feeling the pinch

The asset finance industry is experiencing rising levels of arrears and bad debt as consumers begin to feel the pinch.

Catalysts of change

As a schoolboy Jack Fletcher had an intense interest in pure science, but when he went to university he signed up for a degree in chemical engineering instead of the love of his…

Impelling images

Image processing is being developed around the world for the manufacturing environment, but a South African research team is pushing the boundaries and finding ways in which the…

Opportunities in Africa

South Africa exports goods and services to about 53 African countries. Last year this amounted to R53,1billion. Steven Matthews, CEO of FNB International Banking, says the 2006…

Taking on the continent

South African companies have been accessing markets throughout the African continent since the country regained admission into the world trading community. While there have been…

SMEs also want it

The small and medium enterprise sector is seeking accounting solutions that meet the needs of the high-pressure environments in which they operate, according to David Greenleaf,…

Sourcing it out

A desire to focus on core business activities, together with increasingly complex administrative issues, rising costs and a shortage of appropriate skills, is causing many…

Keeping track of your workforce

The barrier between human resources departments (HR) and payroll administration has disappeared in small and medium enterprises (SMEs), thanks to new developments in payroll…

Software demand on the rise

Demand for accounting systems is on the rise in South Africa as companies realise the importance and value of running their businesses in a more efficient manner. Gary Epstein,…