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Travel, Hospitality & Leisure
Banyan Group announces a strategic partnership and majority acquisition of Cape Town-based Newmark Hotels & Reserves, expanding its luxury hospitality footprint across seven...
Read storyTechnology & Digital Strategy
GovTech 2026 opens in Durban, marking its 20th anniversary by uniting public sector and technology leaders to drive digital sovereignty, citizen-facing AI, and robust...
Read storyStartups & Venture Capital
The 2026 SAVCA Industry Survey reveals South African venture capital deployed R2.48 billion across 200+ rounds, demonstrating market maturity, syndicated funding, and stronger...
Read storyReal Estate & Development
South Africa's industrial real estate sector starts the year strongly with low vacancies and high demand for warehousing, while lower interest rates improve overall market...
Read storyMedia, Marketing & PR
The 2026 Social Media Landscape Report reveals that 73% of South African organisations use AI in marketing, shifting competitive advantage toward human creativity and strategic...
Read storyMarket Research & Analytics
The Bureau of Market Research forecasts a 7% nominal increase in formal retail trade sales for 2026, driven by resilient consumer spending despite ongoing economic and structural...
Read storyM&A & Corporate Finance
Old Mutual completes a R2.2 billion acquisition of a majority stake in 10X Investments, highlighting a broader market trend of consolidation and portfolio reshaping in financial...
Read storyLegal, Regulatory & Compliance
Financial service providers face intense regulatory scrutiny following South Africa's exit from the grey list, demanding continuous data accuracy and demonstrable governance...
Read storyInfrastructure & Energy
The National Energy Regulator of South Africa greenlights 124 renewable facilities, injecting R20.18 billion into clean power infrastructure to strengthen national energy security.
Read storyIndustrial & Supply Chain
South African manufacturers face rising energy, freight, and raw material costs, driving an urgent strategic focus on supplier diversification, inventory discipline, and working...
Read storyHuman Capital & HR
Human Resources executives gather in Johannesburg for the 5th HR World Summit to address workforce planning, AI integration, and evolving compliance pressures across South African...
Read storyHealthcare & Medical Tourism
South Africa's healthcare sector secures USD 2 billion in infrastructure investment, positioning domestic manufacturers to capture continental demand through expanded regional...
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