# Business Leadership South Africa says urgent reforms and a credible budget are needed to rescue the ailing economy. In her weekly newsletter, CEO Busi Mavuso says this week’s revised budget must balance spending without adding more debt. Mavuso warns that tax revenue is down, and the government must cut non-essential programmes to protect core […]
# ‘n Nuwe gereedheidstudie vir KI het gewys 90-persent van ondernemings in Afrika word negatief geraak word omdat hulle nie Kunsmatige Intelligensie ten volle gebruik nie. Die probleme sluit vertraging van projekte en verbeurde groeigeleenthede in. Die studie wys ook dat 60-persent van maatskappye KI-vaardighede as belangrik vir sukses in die komende jaar beskou. Die […]
# Die Vereniging van Vleisinvoerders en -uitvoerders eis dat die regering ‘n algehele verbod op pluimvee-invoere uit Brasilië vermy nadat voëlgriep in Rio Grande do Sul uitgebreek het. Brasilië verskaf meer as 84-persent van Suid-Afrika se pluimvee-invoere. Die vereniging beveel ‘n streeksgerigte benadering aan, soos dit reeds in lande soos Japan en die Verenigde Arabiese […]
# Die algemene werkersvakbond Giwusa doen ’n beroep op die Monetêre Beleidskomitee van die Reserwebank om rentekoerse draties te verlaag na 3,5-persent. Leier van GIWUSA, Mametlwe Sebei, sê dit sal help om die afname in vervaardigingsbedrywighede en toenemende werkloosheid aan te spreek. Hy sê die georganiseerde werkersklas moet die Reserwebank dwing om rentekoerse te verlaag:
# Absa Bank has initiated a disciplinary enquiry after a forensic investigation by ENS Forensics uncovered prima facie evidence of serious misconduct. The probe followed reports of internal leaks and irregularities, prompting the bank to act swiftly. While specific details remain confidential, Absa emphasised its commitment to upholding ethical standards and transparency. The bank stated […]
# Die Suid-Afrikaanse Polisiediens het ’n gesondheidsdienste-kontrak ter waarde van 360-miljoen-rand, wat aan die sakeman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala toegeken is, gekanselleer enkele dae voor ’n kriminele ondersoek na die kontrak begin het. News24 berig ’n Interne oudit het aan die lig gebring dat Matlala se maatskappy, Medicare 24 Tshwane District, nie verder as die aanvanklike […]
# The General Industries Workers Union of South Africa is calling on the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank to drastically cut interest rates to the lowest rate of 3.5-percent. GIWUSA leader, Mametlwe Sebei says this will help in addressing the decline in manufacturing activity and growing unemployment. He says the organised working class […]
# The Association of Meat Importers and Exporters is urging government to avoid a blanket ban on poultry imports from Brazil after a bird flu outbreak in Rio Grande do Sul. Brazil supplies over 84-percent of South Africa’s poultry imports. The association recommends a regionalised approach, already adopted by countries like Japan and the United […]
# The South African Police Service has cancelled a 360-million-rand health services contract awarded to businessman Vusimuzi ‘Cat’ Matlala, days before a criminal investigation into the deal commence. News24 reports an internal audit revealed that Matlala’s company, Medicare 24 Tshwane District, should not have advanced past the initial procurement phase. Matlala, already facing charges of […]