Unep suggests using the expertise of mining companies — often seen as the environmental villains — to improve recycling.
The outgoing governor of the Bank of England has called on the British people not to "demonise" bankers.
The paperless office may be a distant dream, but the technology that drives document efficiency and productivity is not.
Google’s chairperson, Eric Schmidt, says he welcomes promises by international leaders to crack down on tax loopholes exploited by the search firm.
The European Banking Authority is thought to have approved proposals that would require a cap on bonuses for anyone whose pay is more than €500 000.
Corporates in London are once again taking flak over their executive pay policies.
UK bank’s chief executive quits after Moody’s downgrades debt to junk status.
Pearson Overseas Holdings has retained the majority say over the hiring and firing of editors at key financial publications
Unexplained cash problems have dragged a large but unlisted IT firm, African Legend Indigo (AL Indigo), into liquidation.
The Competition Commission and Sasol have been slugging it out over alleged price-fixing in the domestic market.
An organisation in Johannesburg hopes that trading bikes for trees will plant the seeds of entrepreneurship.
Large gold shipment from New York to South Africa has set off rumbles in the business world.
The nine provincial finalists for the 2013 Emerging Tourism Entrepreneur of the Year Awards competition have been announced.
Gauteng quarterly review says the province houses 45% of the shopping centres in the country.
Retail and industrial sectors have been driving growth, and the demand for convenience is being satiated.
With a massive infrastructure roll-out at stake, the state can’t afford to be at odds with workers.
Experts have called for an intervention as union tensions shake an already volatile industry.
Energy Minister Dipuo Peters is sticking to her guns on electricity policy.
The JSE proved its resilience this week, with stocks rising to a two-month high on Wednesday, despite concerns about labour unrest.
An influential bank has decided to continue funding new high-carbon energy projects in Europe.
A draft of new legislation is changing the face of South Africa’s short-term insurance sector and could lead to higher costs for consumers.
An idea to harness hydropower from municipal water pipes has led to a legal standoff between Rand Water and a small power company.
Financial services news group Bloomberg has been facing questions about the use of confidential client data by its journalists.
Workers have turned to the union they scorned at the time of the unprotected strike – the National Union Mineworkers.
Apple TV is bound to get the television industry feeling decidely nervous.
A renowned academic is adamant that austerity and deficit reduction will not aid a recovery.
One Thousand & One Voices (1K1V) investment movement has been launched ahead of the World Economic Forum on Africa.
Apple will not release a large-screened "phablet" phone to compete with archrival Samsung this year, according to analysts.
Africa’s growth might help to reassure sceptics who were concerned about the sustainability of the continent’s dependence on mining.
China has become a massive trading partner, and the currency a hedge against dollar fluctations.
The hostel systems of the past have to be replaced by housing with one individual per room, writes Johann Barnard.
The public enterprises minister has asked Eskom’s board to keep Paul O’Flaherty as its financial director.