Add Business Report as a preferred source on Google
Follow Business Report on Google News

The devil wears Prada: the enduring value of its iconic wardrobe

Ashley Lechman|Published

Unlocking the hidden value in the iconic wardrobe of The Devil Wears Prada might just be your ticket into the elite world of luxury fashion. With current prices on pre-owned luxury items at an all-time low, now is the time to discover which pieces ca…

Rooibos gains tariff-free access to burgeoning Chinese market

Ashley Lechman|Published

As South Africa's beloved Rooibos tea secures tariff-free status in China, industry leaders anticipate a wave of opportunities that could transform the local economy ...

Jet fuel volatility is a warning and sugarcane biofuels are the response

Dr. Thomas Funke|Published

South Africa's aviation industry is grappling with a fuel crisis exacerbated by reliance on imported jet fuel. This article explores how sustainable aviation fuel ...

South Africa is watching billions sail past

Dr Nik Eberl|Published

South Africa stands at a crossroads as global shipping traffic around the Cape of Good Hope surges, yet the nation risks becoming a mere spectator in this maritime ...

Tourism sector recovery gives South Africa's GDP a much-needed boost

Ashley Lechman|Published

With the tourism sector recovering swiftly post-pandemic, South Africa's economy finds a rare source of optimism. Explore how this vibrant industry is defying challenges ...

Manufacturing sector rebounds as PMI hits near 4-year high despite cost pressures

Siphelele Dludla|Published

April's Purchasing Managers' Index indicates a cautious recovery in South Africa's private sector, with rising business activity tempered by escalating costs and ...

The foot-and-mouth disease crisis is devastating communal farmer livelihoods

Ashley Lechman|Published

As foot-and-mouth disease wreaks havoc in South Africa's rural heartlands, communal farmers face the harsh reality of disrupted livelihoods and compounded challenges. ...

Fuel price adjustment confirmed: Minister clarifies miscalculation for May

Ashley Lechman|Published

A miscalculation in fuel levy adjustments has prompted necessary clarifications from the Department of Mineral and Petroleum Resources. With significant increases ...

Global insolvencies set to climb as Middle East conflict fuels economic strain

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Allianz Trade's latest report forecasts a significant rise in global business insolvencies over the next two years, driven by ongoing geopolitical tensions and rising ...

Soaring fuel prices: Urgent relief needed for South African consumers

Ashley Lechman|Published

With fuel prices soaring, South African workers face a financial crisis. Trade unions are calling for urgent government intervention to alleviate the burden on consumers ...

Petshop Science and Montego Pet Nutrition achieve GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ for largest pet food donation

Ashley Lechman|Published

Petshop Science and Montego Pet Nutrition have made history by setting a GUINNESS WORLD RECORDS™ title for the largest donation of pet food in 24 hours, showcasing ...

Kganyago signals rate uncertainty as Sarb navigates inflation risks from global shock

Siphelele Dludla|Published

Lesetja Kganyago, Governor of the South African Reserve Bank, discusses the challenges of rising inflation and the complexities of interest rate decisions in the ...

Artificial Intelligence is acting like an employee, without the rules

Anna Collard|Published

Discover how a 1979 IBM warning about AI accountability is more relevant than ever as businesses increasingly rely on autonomous systems for management decisions. ...

SA needs an AI war room and less AI policy debate

Wesley Diphoko|Published

Amidst debates over AI policy authorship, South Africa faces a pressing need to prepare its workforce for AI-induced labour transformation.

Regulating podcasts: why the constitution points away from state licensing

Samuel Olaniran and Neo Letswalo|Published

Explore the ongoing debate in South Africa about podcast regulation and the constitutional implications of state licensing. This article examines the perspectives ...

Brace for financial storm as fuel prices surge

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African consumers brace for a financial storm in May as fuel prices surge, with petrol rising by R3.27 and diesel by R6.19. Discover the factors behind these ...

A geostatistical and longitudinal analysis of youth underdevelopment: The case of S’kodi in Daveyton

Pali Lehohla|Published

Explore how geostatistical analysis of Thabo's life in S’kodi unveils the harsh realities of youth underdevelopment in South Africa and the urgent need for targeted ...

South Africa's journey: 32 years of democracy and the path forward

Zingiswa Losi|Published

Cosatu reflects on 32 years of democracy in South Africa, celebrating the achievements and acknowledging the ongoing struggles faced by workers and communities alike ...

Looking beyond payroll - the importance of bargaining council compliance in workforce partnerships

Quintus Sliep|Published

What used to be a simple administrative task is now a major business risk. Employers are not only handling legal requirements like PAYE, SDL, and workers' compensation ...

South African consumers brace for fuel price hikes amid cost-of-living crisis

Ashley Lechman|Published

South African consumers are facing a financial storm as fuel prices are set to rise in May, exacerbating the ongoing cost-of-living crisis and food inflation, with ...