# Die Internasionale Monetêre Fonds se hoof, Kristalina Georgieva, waarsku kunsmatige intelligensie kan werksgeleenthede bedreig, veral vir jongmense wat die arbeidsmark wil betree. Sy beskryf K-I as ʼn stadig-bewegende tsunami en sê maatskappye gebruik toenemend die tegnologie om roetine-take te verrig. Georgieva sê jongmense wat die eerste keer werk soek, kan die ergste geraak word. […]
# Een van Suid-Afrika se grootste suikerprodusente en landbou-ondernemings, Tongaat Hulett, gaan op 3 November van die Johannesburgse Aandelebeurs gedenoteer word. Die JSE het aangekondig hy gaan na 74 jaar die maatskappy se gewone aandele van sy hoofraad verwyder. Die maatskappy het gesukkel om talle van sy verpligtinge as genoteerde maatskappy na te kom sedert […]
# International Monetary Fund chief Kristalina Georgieva has warned that artificial intelligence could threaten jobs, especially for young people entering the workforce. She described AI as a “slow-moving tsunami”, saying companies are increasingly using the technology to take over routine tasks. Georgieva said young people looking for their first jobs were among those most at […]
# Ethiopië het sy eerste goudraffinadery geopen as deel van ‘n gesamentlike onderneming ter waarde van 800-miljoen-rand, wat daarop gemik is om uitvoere te bevorder en meer van die waarde van sy goud in die land te behou. Die aanleg in die hoofstad, Addis Abeba, is ‘n vennootskap tussen die staatsbeheerde Ethiopian Investment Holdings en […]
# One of South Africa’s biggest sugar producers and agricultural businesses, Tongaat Hulett, will be removed from the Johannesburg Stock Exchange on 3 November. The JSE announced it had decided to remove the company’s ordinary shares from its main board, ending a listing that dates back 74 years. The company has struggled to meet several […]
# Ethiopia has opened its first gold refinery, in a 800-million-rand joint venture aimed at boosting exports and keeping more of the value from its gold at home. The facility, in the capital Addis Ababa, is a partnership between state-owned Ethiopian Investment Holdings and international company Sam Precious Metals. Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed says the […]
# Business Leadership South Africa has called on government to set clear deadlines for private investment in the electricity grid. In her weekly newsletter, CEO Busisiwe Mavuso said plans to invite companies to bid for new transmission projects have been delayed until the second quarter of next year. Mavuso warns delays could slow the expansion […]
# Transport minister Barbara Creecy says regular rail maintenance is key to increasing freight transport to 250-million tonnes a year by 2029. She made the remarks during an oversight visit to the iron ore line maintenance shutdown in the Northern Cape yesterday. The shutdown runs until 16 October, with repairs aimed at improving rail safety […]
# Business Leadership South Africa het ‘n beroep op die regering gedoen om duidelike spertye te bepaal vir privaat belegging in die elektrisiteitsnetwerk. In haar weeklikse nuusbrief het die uitvoerende hoof, Busisiwe Mavuso, gesê planne om maatskappye te nooi om vir nuwe transmissieprojekte te tender is tot die tweede kwartaal van volgende jaar uitgestel. Mavuso […]
