Source: 123RF. The call comes as new research from Airbnb analyses the impact of short-term rentals on Cape Town’s economy and housing market, which shows little to no correlation between Airbnbs and rising rents. Dedicated listings on Airbnb, homes which are shared more than the typical listing, accounted for less than 0.9% of all formal…
“We are delighted to be the first crypto asset service provider in South Africa collaborating with Zapper,” says Tarris Arnold, Luno’s Business Development Manager. “This allows our customers to use the Luno app to pay anywhere Zapper QR codes are used.” Card acceptance spurs economic growth in underserved communities 31 May 2024 This integration marks a major…
Source: Reuters. Potentially market moving data this week is not due until Thursday in the form of US CPI, and until then the tone remains set by Friday’s data which showed the US economy unexpectedly added the most jobs in six months in September. Markets slashed bets on a 50-basis-point rate cut at the Federal…
Source: Supplied. Urology Hospital’s new CEO, André Meiring. Meiring, a qualified chartered accountant and an alumnus of the University of Pretoria, brings more than 17 years of proven expertise in healthcare management and financial acumen. His dynamic and comprehensive leadership is set to drive innovation and growth at one of South Africa’s most advanced medical…
The rumoured shuttering of another South African fashion label spells more doom for the local industry. Source: Imagen 3 This latest restructuring follows a round of cuts in 2023, driven by challenging economic conditions impacting business planning. Superbalist, then part of the Naspers-owned Takealot Group, undertook a Section 189 process last year to reduce its…
Image supplied Ensuring compliance with food safety standards, quality management systems, and traceability requirements can help small and medium businesses scale their operations and establish strong partnerships with major retailers. This comprehensive guide will provide you with the essential steps to meet these standards and leverage opportunities with large food buyers. Understanding Food Safety Audits…
Photo by Peter Bond on Unsplash There are several positive signs of easing food cost pressures throughout the economy, including the relaxation of load shedding, the strengthening of the Rand against the US dollar, and decreasing fuel prices. These factors have been regularly cited as among the leading cost drivers that have kept food prices…
Image source: Romolo Tavani – 123RF.com The date on which the 20 days starts running, however, is not clearly set out in the Act. The High Court, in the case of Peter v Mimosa Court Shareblock RF (Pty) Ltd 2024, has now shed some light on this issue. Read the judgment Applied to have decision…
Minister Kubayi will address the gathering and share her vision for the future of construction in South Africa, with a focus on sustainable practices and innovation. This year’s awards promise to be the biggest yet, thanks to a strategic partnership between Saca and Afribiz Invest, which aims to bring innovation and inclusivity to the forefront…
Image source: Balazs Simon from Pexels Every year, millions of animals move across the land in search of fresh grass and water, creating an incredible spectacle known as the Great Migration. This migration sustains hundreds of predators and scavengers like vultures. The wildlife is also important for local governments and communities that rely on funds…
