A business is part of an ecosystem that it must support in equal measure to the support that it receives
The shared value approach is one that adapts easily to the African context
This is the second episode in the new Sound Africa series “Re-visits.”
For South Africa to prosper, it needs to develop innovative ways of doing business
Wednesday’s index has revealed that the economy is not likely to experience a revival in the short to medium term.
While the rich are living it up in Davos, the Davis Tax Committee is trying to get a grip on inequality
Competition policy limits monopolies but other measures are needed to open up the economy
To be competitive, industries need reliable energy, affordable and productive labour and protection against unfair foreign trade policies.
Many around Africa have expressed outrage at the xenophobia in SA, while SA businesses operating in the rest of Africa begin to feel pressured.
A divided Cosatu spells a bleak outlook for economic stability. For both the public and private sectors, there will be no winner.
The gender pay discrepancy in Germany is one of the highest in the European Union.
The success of our education is less about passes, but more about how many can participate in the economy, writes Mangosuthu Buthelezi.
Pending a disciplinary hearing into "gross misconduct", Hosken Consolidated Investments has suspended its executive chairperson.
Tencent is dominating China’s business and social platforms, and for good reason.
Gordhan offers new incentives for a programme that he sees as being key to youth employment.
The debate about gender-based violence is easily obscured by statistics, as horrifying as they may be.
Its answer to the national deficit and social spending appears to be all rands and no sense.
The government expects to grow its tax base by allowing companies to increase the amount they can transfer out of South Africa in foreign capital.
Unspent funds will be allocated elsewhere if projects aren’t implemented, warns Gordhan.
Can he contain the public sector wage bill without sparking more devastating strikes?
High and low earners also found some cheer in a budget focused on stimulating growth.
Weaker demand for mineral products and labour unrest have been flagged as economic risk factors.
Hunger gnaws at their resolve, but striking miners won’t be swayed from their R12 500 goal.
Mine owners face an ethical and legal nightmare in trying to deal with illegal shafts.
Investments on behalf of SA’s public servants consistently perform better than the JSE.
Parliament’s committee on mineral resources says gas and oil should be treated differently to mining.
Traders admit to using chatrooms to trade ahead of the volatile period before benchmarks were set.
The currency’s trade volume and volatility is keeping currency analysts on their toes.
Parliament is considering clamping down on lenders charging illegal rates.
Investors have been attracted by the industry’s performance spurred by strong market growth.
A narrowing of the worrisome trade deficit will not be thanks to a the spiralling currency, say experts.
US and Chinese figures are testing the nerves of investors still coming to terms with the QE retreat.