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13/09/2023

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12/09/2023

TIME Magazine has revealed the inaugural TIME100 AI, a new list highlighting the 100 most in .

TIME Magazine has revealed the inaugural TIME100 AI, a new list highlighting the 100 most influential…

12/09/2023

group Retailability has described the reconstruction of its 13 000m² at the Cornubia Ridge Logistics Park north of as a “massive ” and a “good news story” for the regional .

South African retail group Retailability has described the reconstruction of its 13 000m² apparel distribution centre…

12/09/2023

Notwithstanding the pressures faced on both the macro- and micro fronts, concerns over global and , firms countered the mooted global trend in activity, shifting toward secular sectors – in particular, the and sectors.

The high inflationary environment has led to the imposition of strict monetary policies, both locally…

12/09/2023

The landscape remains a subject of intense debate, with forecasts oscillating between impending and a characterised by balanced , moderate , and stable . The Prescient_SA Economic Indicator considers all the economic data available to build a comprehensive picture of current economic circumstances.

The global economic landscape remains a subject of intense debate, with forecasts oscillating between impending…

12/09/2023

As providers and experts, are proving more and more vital in their clients’ journeys. Currently, the top five challenges that are up against are access to , , limited , , and constraints.

As advisory service providers and risk mitigation experts, insurers are proving more and more vital…

12/09/2023

should brace for a -less this year as multiple issues come to a head, resulting in a perfect storm of and rapid .

South Africans should brace for a chickenless festive season this year as multiple industry issues…

12/09/2023

“There are seven steps that can help steer any through stormy waters, building and a business,” says Pieter Scholtz from Action COACH Southern Africa.

“There are seven steps that can help steer any business through stormy waters, building resilience…

12/09/2023

The global Education Above All Foundation and Advocates have announced a partnership aimed at providing quality to every remaining in .

The global Education Above All (EAA) Foundation and United Nations Sustainable Development Goals Advocates have…

12/09/2023

Whether for the sake of finding a with a better value-added offering or something more suitable for their unique needs, may consider switching providers at some point along their business journey. The process of switching can be relatively simple, says PSG Konsult Ltd.

Whether for the sake of finding a policy with a better value-added offering or something…

12/09/2023

As has surged, so efficient has become a non-negotiable for . So common have problems in delivery become that specialist Pargo has produced a series of online depicting the litany of emotions people go through when they don’t receive their on time.

A shoddy delivery service will scupper even the best retailers. As online shopping has surged,…

12/09/2023

, and (ESG) investing has come under fire over the past year from various fronts, being levelled as ‘woke’ capitalism. But if you strip out the noise, the evidence of the positive impact has on driving long-term value is still compelling, according to Prescient_SA.

Environmental, social and governance (ESG) investing has come under fire over the past year from…

12/09/2023

In the throes of the , is not merely a tool but a cornerstone, redefining entire . As we probe deeper into , and , the panorama’s metamorphosis becomes undeniable, according to Unifi SA.

In the throes of the Fourth Industrial Revolution (4IR), data is not merely a tool…

12/09/2023

in the is not just about , but harnessing the full potential of nearly half of the global population to create a better, more and prosperous society. Martella Barnard’s journey to senior implementation and training consultant at RIB CCS bears testament to this company’s commitment to creating an equitable and environment for all its .

RIB Software understands the importance of fairness and equality in the South African workforce, and…

12/09/2023

is gaining traction among firms. This type of thinking embraces a approach to analyse how a system’s constituent parts relate to and work with one another. In terms of , it allows companies to view the entire end-to-end supply chain as a complex, ever-changing and interlinked system.

Systems thinking is gaining traction among supply chain firms. This type of thinking embraces a…

12/09/2023

As the world grapples with the urgency of , we’re seeing a dramatic global shift toward . Scatec, a global player in the renewable energy industry, is part of the global push toward ambitious, targets.

As the world grapples with the urgency of climate change, we’re seeing a dramatic global…

06/09/2023

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01/09/2023

Angela Yeung, the visionary founder of the Impilo Collection Foundation, is gearing up for an extraordinary up the daunting to spotlight and combat the harrowing issue of .

Embarking on a remarkable endeavour, Angela Yeung, the visionary founder of the Impilo Collection Foundation…

01/09/2023

Telkom introduces the “Phenomenal 10”: a distinguished selection of from the information and communications ( ) sector who embody the epitome of women’s potential, transcending adversity to achieve greatness.

Telkom introduces the “Phenomenal 10”: a distinguished selection of women from the information and communications…

01/09/2023

company Novartis South Africa credits its emphasis on for much of its success. It is important to speak more openly about ’s and physical in the and discuss ways to fundamentally improve women’s lives.

Mental health and physical well-being are top priorities for businesses looking to attract and maintain…

01/09/2023

Lungisani Mjaji, celebrated for his portrait of the 3-year-old
, is shedding light on a reality faced by countless on their daily trek to . Shoprite South Africa approached Lungisani to document its Act For Change , which aims to provide 7 500 pairs of to those in need.

Lungisani Mjaji, celebrated for his portrait of the three-year-old “Albany Girl”, has come full circle…

01/09/2023

We do require more in roles and teams, and this has resulted in a lot of pressure to improve on industry statistics. Kelly Daries from Prescient_SA addresses the other side of the coin of being a in this industry.

As we reflect on Women’s Month, this article may not follow the trend of what…

01/09/2023

The Rama South Africa Good Breakfast Programme is transforming habits among primary through enhanced and , benefiting more than one million nationwide.

Rama, the beloved fat spread that has been a staple in South African households since…

31/08/2023

The has always been an essential driver of and in . But the industry is still bearing the yoke of , disproportionate and the crippling loss of construction to jobs abroad.

As South Africa celebrated an uptick in job creation following the release of Statistics SA’s…

31/08/2023

, and in take centre stage at the 13th Ethics, Human Rights & Medical Law Conference at the Africa Health Exhibition. This year’s theme highlights the intricate relationship between African environmental , and an framework based on .

Climate change, environmental ethics and public sector strikes in Africa take centre stage at the…

31/08/2023

will offer the same benefits as other platforms to , with the added of being able to build a and having a component once it is integrated with .

Four university students, one of whom was Mark Zuckerberg, changed the world of communication in…

31/08/2023

The system is being questioned. This debate includes, but is not limited to, access to education, its associated and the support offered to enabling their . Clearly, the current model is reaching its expiration date.

The South African tertiary education system is currently the subject of significant scrutiny, with the…

31/08/2023

The has often been surrounded by myths and misconceptions. While some view it as an essential to success, others question its relevance in today’s fast-paced and dynamic world.

Education, in general, has always been regarded as the foundation of any successful endeavour. Parents…

31/08/2023

’s meteoric rise to prominence is nothing short of exceptional, with its impressive performance in 2022 carrying over to 2023. Fred Razak, chief at CMTrading, delves into the factors underpinning this sustained , and the road ahead.

Apple’s meteoric rise to prominence is nothing short of exceptional, with its impressive performance in…

31/08/2023

The industry – by furnishing diverse, robust and user-friendly platforms – is catalysing and , while enhancing for .

The African payments industry – by furnishing diverse, robust and user-friendly platforms – is catalysing…