Digital, short-term lending is a worldwide phenomenon, but most widely used in Africa, and some say its wildly exploitative
The aviation industry could face a damaging backlash from the public and regulators if its fails to step up efforts to slash carbon emissions
Leon Ayo, the president of the British Chamber of Commerce in SA, talks to Business Day TV
‘Let’s keep our fingers crossed,’ the finance minister told a media conference ahead of his trip to the World Economic Forum
While the West wants ethically sourced gold, some parts of the world have no such qualms about trading in gold mined under poor conditions
Themes such as climate change, energy transition and innovative health care will be more prevalent this decade
The developments in corporate SA that will make headlines in the coming year
Prices of cobalt and lithium have dropped drastically, but this is likely to be temporary
JSE’s general mining index is 38% higher in the year to date
Weather Service predicts above-normal rainfall, which will boost yield of summer crops
In one of the poorest countries in the world people are starting businesses to make a living and help the community
Why Phillip Morris is moving to alternative smoking products, and using Tinder to help
Long-term returns that could prove their case are still lacking, and managers are highlighting shorter-term performance
Your company has the right to set a rate per kilometre that it can afford
The Reserve Bank of Zimbabwe plans to ‘reject the majority of debts’ owed to institutions, in a move it hopes will save Zimbabwe vital foreign currency
Real-world anecdotes and in-trench insights for entrepreneurs and investors keen on pursuing Ethiopian business opportunities in 2020
It requires a change in mindset, because poor management decisions lie behind most business failures
Bjarne Schieldrop from SEB talks to Business Day TV about production cuts by Opec-plus
Country penalises EV buyers through higher import duties and tax intended for luxury goods
From a mobile app to port-side sales, the world’s miners are making buying the steel-making raw material as easy as ‘placing an order on Amazon’
