BUSINESS
Grade 11 learners in schools across Gauteng, KwaZulu-Natal and Western Cape are being better prepared to deal with their finances through the Metropolitan Kickstarz Programme. Responding to the alarming 58.2% youth unemployment rate as reported in the Q3 of StatsSA 2019 report, Metropolitan recognises that young people need all the help they can get in […]
18 November 2019-The entertainment industry is one of the highest-pressured industries. Long hours and uncompromising demands of the entertainment industry are sighted as the main causes of depression and anxiety in showbiz. As a result of pressure, the industry has seen a spike in celebrity mental health issues, substance abuse and a high rise of deaths associated […]
The Loeriesare hosting eight MasterClasses where you can learn from the world’s best brand communicators in the industry. The Loeries MasterClasses kick off on Thursday, 22 August. Four sessions will be held in the morning and four more in the afternoon. All sessions will take place at the International Convention Centre, Durban, South Africa
‘An event that will kick-start the growth of gaming on the continent in an organised format’ is how John Kamara is previewing the first edition of ICE Africa, which runs across 24th and 25th October at the Sandton Convention Centre. According to Mr Kamara, Director of Global Gaming Africa, the continent is ‘in the eye […]
Ahead of youth day, Brand South Africa, through its Play Your Part programme, has partnered with the Sunday Times’ Gen Next to redefine how youth choices influence and drive growth in local brands. Gen Next now in its 15th year looks at youth brand preference and their consumer behaviour. This year’s theme is “Redefine, Reimagine and […]
The Winners of the 6th Annual South African Premier Business Awards aimed at promoting and encouraging businesses across all sectors to embrace transformation were announced by the Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies announced in Sandton tonight. The Awards in different categories were presented by the Department of Trade and Industry (the dti), Proudly […]
South African Airways (SAA) Voyager and Nedbank today launched a first in the world – a cheque card which guarantees users to earn air miles per transactional swipe. The SAA Voyager Cheque Card launch which took place at SA Technical premises was co-hosted by Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of SAA Vuyani Jarana and CEO of […]
Today, Brand South Africa and the South African Consulate in Hong Kong, hosted a business breakfast to enhance the country’s Nation Brand reputation through positioning South Africa as an attractive investment destination. Coinciding with the anniversary of President Cyril Ramaphosa’s “new dawn,” and renewal of business and investor confidence in South Africa, the business breakfast presented […]
AFRIKOA chocolate, the luxurious home grown confectionery that is Made of Africa,has opened its first concept store in the heart of Johannesburg’s blooming art district. AFRIKOA Café’s signature specialty menu includes Chocolate, Coffee and Champagne. These were served at the launch to delighted trendsetters celebrating the perfect marriage of sweet, and bubbles in Rosebank Keyes Art […]
Brand South Africa notes South Africa’s performance in the 2019 Transparency International Corruption Perception Index (CPI), which indicates that the country’s corruption perceptions score remains quite stable at 43/100 in 2019. Commenting on the report, Dr Petrus de Kock, General Manager for Research at Brand South Africa said: “At the time of conducting analysis of […]