Category: BUSINESS
NUM vows to save as many jobs as possible at Sibanye-Stillwater
The National Union of Mineworkers (NUM) has vowed to save as many jobs as it can following the closure of Sibanye-Stillwater’s Kwezi mine shaft near Rustenburg, in the North West.
Read MoreTransnet reports R4.6 billion profit amid structural reforms
Transnet says a lot of work is being done to deal with the challenges of aging equipment, security and improvement in digitising the organisation’s systems. The state-owned logistics entity stressed that
Read MoreMining activity continues downward trend: Stats SA – SABC News
Data from Statistics South Africa (Stats SA) shows mining activity contracted for a third consecutive month in July on a year-on-year basis. The manufacturing sector, however, saw a slight recovery
Read MoreBBU to focus on boosting Gauteng townships economic activities
The Black Business Unity (BBU), an advocacy group, says it will focus on boosting economic activities in different wards within Gauteng townships instead of relying on government. This comes after
Read MoreApple debuts $1,999 passport-shaped foldable phone called Duo – SABC News
The Duo is sized and shaped like a passport, with rounded edges. It opens into a horizontal, 7.6-inch-wide (19 cm) screen that also can be viewed vertically. There is a
Read MoreApple expected to unveil first folding phone, with new CEO in command – SABC News
Apple is widely expected to unveil a pricey folding iPhone at a launch event on Wednesday at its Cupertino, California, headquarters. The event, the first with new CEO John Ternus
Read MoreCourt grants Golden Arrow interdict against planned NUFAS strike
Golden Arrow Bus Services says the High Court in Cape Town has granted them an interdict against a planned strike by the National Union for All Sectors (NUFAS) set for
Read MoreOil tops $100, stocks slide as Middle East tensions escalate – SABC News
Brent crude prices surged past $100 a barrel on Wednesday, as escalating conflict in the Middle East fuelled worries about energy-driven inflation and sent global stocks tumbling ahead of several
Read MoreSA exploring more opportunities in its creative economy
South Africa is looking to unlock more opportunities in its creative economy as the country grapples with unemployment, particularly among young people. WIPO Director-General Daren Tang is in South Africa
Read MoreSA cherry farmers expected to benefit from Chinese export deal
South African cherries are set to enter the lucrative Chinese market for the first time. Agriculture Minister Wille Aucamp has signed a protocol opening market access for local cherry producers.
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