- 25 years of producing timeless wines Family values and a single minded vision to produce timeless, world class wines is the bedrock of Tokara, the prestigious Stellenbosch property that celebrates its 20th vintage this year.
- Top team to head up Old Mutual Insure's Elite Risk Acceptances Old Mutual Insure has appointed a solid leadership team to run a new business within the group that will provide bespoke short-term insurance and personal risk management solutions to the high net worth insurance market. Elite Risk Acceptances is a wholly owned subsidiary of Old Mutual Insure and will act as a specialist underwriter for...
- Value investing in a world of accelerating change By Steven Romick, Fund Manager of Nedgroup Investments’ Global Flexible Fund. Accelerating change swirls around us, placing us in the middle of a vortex that is not without investment implications. In this new world of change, traditional value investing – buying a business or asset at a discount that offers the potential for upside appreciation...
- CPI inflation increases in August By Luigi Marinus, Portfolio Manager at PPS Investments Consumer price inflation increased by 4.3% year on year as at the end of August 2019. This was up from the 4.0% year on year increase in July. This now marks the ninth consecutive month that year on year inflation was at or below the midpoint of...
- Glacier by Sanlam appoints Chief Information Officer Tebalo Tsoaeli has been appointed as Chief Information Officer of Glacier by Sanlam with effect from 1 September 2018.
- Multihead weigher solution for sticky mushrooms French mushroom supplier, Borde recently installed an Ishida screwfeeder multihead weigher at its facility for handling sticky, dried and frozen mushrooms.
- Learn more about natural antimicrobials with Schülke & Mayr If you’re interested in learning more about natural antimicrobials, join Matthias Hentz, senior head of marketing, Schülke & Mayr for an in-cosmetics Virtual 2020 technical seminar. On Wednesday 7 October at 16:00 CET, Hentz will lead a session entitled Alternative thinking: Natural product protection with a plus. In the natural antimicrobials toolbox, there are different categories of actives available that can defend cosmetic products against contamination, yet Hentz says ‘very few of them can offer protection...
- Safety is everyone’s responsibility The Department of Labour (DoL) is channelling efforts to promote workplace health and safety as well as injury and disease prevention, ultimately to ensure a better speciality chemicals sector in which to work.
- Saving our way to prosperity - can SA learn from the world's ‘miracle’ economies? There’s no silver bullet to achieve elevated savings rates “Every ‘rich’ nation was ‘poor’ at some stage,” explains Dr Adrian Saville, professor in Economics at the Gordon Institute of Business Science, who compiles the Investec GIBS Savings Index for South Africa. “Likewise, none of the ‘economic miracles’ also known as ‘saving stars’ such as South...
- Financial markets see only one third chance of growth-enhancing reforms post-election Market participants are generally pessimistic about the prospect of President Cyril Ramaphosa instituting growth-boosting reforms after the elections, an online election poll conducted in the last week by Intellidex has found.

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