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Wimbledon 2024: A thrilling tournament and a celebration of tennis excellence in SA
AMEX TENNIS TOWN, Nedbank’s collaboration with American Express, successfully promoted tennis development
Graphics contest explores vibrant African marketplaces
The American Express Amex ZA Graphic Arts Challenge drew artists, illustrators and designers from across South Africa and the continent
Olympic sponsors steeled for ambush
Multinationals have paid a king’s ransom for their right to sponsor the Olympics and they are scanning the horizon for ambushes as they drive the marketing bandwagon towards…
World stocks rally, oil near $120 a barrel
Increasing confidence that the worst of the credit crisis is over boosted world stocks on Monday while inflation concerns grew with oil prices heading towards a barrel. Investors…
China’s booming budget hotels profit from no frills
German engineer Michael Bosch is not fazed by the lack of a gym and other creature comforts at his budget hotel in a converted Shanghai office building. He’s stayed at such…
ICBC to buy 20% of Standard Bank for $5,6-billion
China’s biggest lender ICBC is to buy 20% of South Africa’s Standard Bank for R36,67-billion (,6-billion) in cash, in the biggest foreign investment yet in Africa. The move…
New York Times to end paid internet service
The New York Times said on Monday it will end its paid TimesSelect web service and make most of its website available for free in the hopes of attracting more readers and higher…
Choose your forex carefully
Travellers’ cheques could be your cheapest option when going overseas, especially in the United States, but are not always the most convenient currency choice. Thanks to the…