Sour taste of pizza and coffee for Taste Holdings
Taste Holdings, in spite of holding the SA licence for two top global brands, is about to ask shareholders for R132m
Computing takes a quantum leap
This new form of computing aims to produce vastly more powerful devices able to solve bigger problems
BACKSTORY: Old Mutual’s Khaya Gobodo
We question Khaya Gobodo, MD at Old Mutual Wealth & Investments
Botswana ready to light coal fires
Minergy says industrial users across the border in SA will get ‘consistent quality and guaranteed supply’
ANALYSE THIS: Alexander Forbes’ Lesiba Mothata
We analyse executive chief economist at Alexander Forbes Investments Lesiba Mothata
Wrecking ball hits home in construction sector
Group Five’s malaise is a symptom of bigger problems in the building industry, which has struggled to adapt to change
The Cell C hole in Blue Label’s bottle
Co-CEO Brett Levy talks up Blue Label’s prospects and puts a brave face on its stake in Cell C
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Cognition dragged into the public view
At a general meeting the dissenting shareholders said directors were deliberately absent to avoid questions
Vukile’s Spanish foray pays off
Vukile has bucked the general sector trend and continues to deliver inflation-beating dividend growth
How African Bank rose from the ashes
The number of depositors has trebled in two years and transactional banking is now on the horizon
BACKSTORY: Old Mutual Insure’s Karen Naidoo
We question head of strategic partnerships at Old Mutual Insure Karen Naidoo
CHECKOUT COUNTER: Coca-Cola makes recycling pledge
Coca-Cola Africa has committed to investing $38m over three years to stimulate recycling industries across Southern and Eastern Africa
GLOBAL MARKETS: Washing machine makers fined for price-rigging
Whirlpool, Electrolux, Indesit, Candy Hoover and Eberhardt Frères fined for agreeing price increases on washing machines, fridges or ovens
Why Tencent is ageing prematurely
ByteDance is a mere shadow of Tencent, but it owns the fastest-growing social media apps in the world
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How Starbucks owner Taste Holdings plans to turn things around
Because of a shortage of funds Taste has stopped rolling out its Domino’s and Starbucks stores
Fierce response to Viceroy’s bluster
Viceroy’s critics say it makes money from generating a negative price move based on shaky facts
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