Electronics giant Panasonic hopes to win over new regions with its eco-friendly products and beauty range.
China’s StarTimes has walked away the winner of TopTV, although one of the losing consortiums is considering challenging the deal’s legality.
A "cautious alliance" has been formed between the Democratic Alliance and the ANC to address the issues underlying agricultural unrest.
Critics take issue with an ‘unworkable’ plan to licence even the smallest of businesses.
The European Union’s focus on austerity has hit the limits of public acceptance, says the head of the trading bloc’s executive arm.
The Goedgedacht Trust has increased its self-sufficiency by trading in oil and table produce.
Many investors have lost hope that the gold price — which has plummeted to its lowest level in two years — will ever get back to its 2011 mark.
Although it is tempting for social media users to help to solve cases like the Boston bombing, they should leave it to the experts.
With Eskom’s rolling blackouts highly likely this winter, consumers have no choice but to switch off.
Although the appointment of Monwabisi Kalawe as chief executive of SAA has been criticised, industry commentators are cautiously optimistic.
The chicken industry is caught in a quagmire of politics that may soon lead to a price increase of as much as 50% in SA’s favourite source of protein.
Throwing money at problems does not solve all the issues that schools face.
Companies scramble for frequency bands as policy delays halt the fast network roll-out.
South Africa must fix its bigger long-term social issues if it hopes to encourage more people to become entrepreneurs, says Gem’s Mike Herrington.
Non-payments could spiral out of control if the government lends directly to small businesses.
The parastatal’s short-term view has led to profits in the beginning, but has come back to haunt it.
Environmental destruction and social conflict are plaguing small-scale mining mining operations in Ghana, Afua Hirsch
reports.
But why are politicians so reluctant to admit it and so averse to a neat solution to the eurobond crisis?
The new licence rules appear to render communities powerless to object to new shebeens popping up.
Oil major BP is investing R2.5-billion in the upgrade of the Sapref refinery in Durban.
The battle by SA banks for the hearts and wallets of the consumer remains a priority, as financial institutions work to increase their reach.
Research forecasts a 12.5% average annual growth in household wealth.
Working together is the only way to effectively reduce costs.
View from the former judge.
But many feel Gauteng’s legislation requiring them to register does not go far enough.
Incentives have come in for criticism but economic benefits outweigh costs, says state.
But the roads agency, flush from its victory in Gauteng, is up against very different odds.
Although Standard Bank got most of the attention for its empowerment deal, its insurance subsidiary, Liberty, formed a critical part of its scheme.
A tale of two companies — one saw generics as the future, the other is playing catch-up.
The late Margaret Thatcher doggedly insisted that privatisation was the only remedy for Britain’s ills.
As the world debates about how safe and cost-effective nuclear power is, Dirk de Vos focuses in on SA and other power source options for the country
Welkom’s decay reflects the grim reality facing what was once one of the world’s richest places.