The value of earned media
WEB5 days ago · Global social media adspend is forecast to total $247.3bn in 2024, up 14.3% year on year, according to WARC Media analysis. The average time spent on social platforms has increased to more than ...
SA falls short on climate aid spending
WEB5 days ago · SA’s donor-funded climate programme has spent just more than a sixth of its allotted $11.6bn (R200.69bn), with a focus on expanding the power grid and preventing its coal-mining region slipping ...
AA expects major fuel price cut in October
WEB5 days ago · SA motorists can expect major fuel price cuts in October when fuel prices are adjusted next week. The AA says unaudited data from the Central Energy Fund (CEF) points to significant reductions in ...
Fundamental reform of NPA needed, says think-tank
WEB5 days ago · Fundamental reform of NPA needed, says think-tank. B L Premium. 26 September 2024 - 05:00. by Linda Ensor. President Cyril Ramaphosa should urgently appoint a retired judge to conduct an inquiry ...
SA records primary budget deficit during first quarter
WEB5 days ago · The primary deficit as a percentage of GDP was 0.5% in the first quarter of fiscal 2024/25 — higher than the 0.1% recorded in the same period of the previous fiscal year. The Treasury has ...
VAT-free chicken products can boost sales by 10%, says industry
WEB5 days ago · Sapa CEO Izaak Breitenbach told journalists on Thursday the industry, which employs about 146,000 people, would benefit from an estimated 10% increase in sales if products such as offal and frozen ...
Investec targets rich SA expats living in Dubai
WEB5 days ago · 26 September 2024 - 05:00. by Kabelo Khumalo. Investec, the niche private banking and wealth management group, has set up base in Dubai, targeting thousands of wealthy South Africans living the ...
PODCAST | Opportunities for investment in Botswana
WEB4 days ago · According to the World Bank, Botswana has a population of 2.5-million. Growth was projected to slow down to 3.3% in 2023, from 5.8% in 2022, reflecting a decline in diamond production and prices ...
Ingrid Woolard: A wealth of knowledge to help the poor
WEB5 days ago · 26 September 2024 - 05:00. by Patricia Lucas. The title “professor” is the pinnacle of academic achievement. Yet there is a peak above that which few academics scale. One of these rare high ...
Sakeliga gets merger reports from antitrust body to challenge …
WEB4 days ago · 27 September 2024 - 15:28. by Noxolo Majavu. Public interest organisation Sakeliga has obtained records of 20 Competition Commission investigations into corporate transactions to evaluate how the ...