UNEP’s Adaptation Gap 2020 report released last week found that with annual adaptation costs in developing countries alone estimated to reach $130-300 billion per year […]
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South Africa News
SMMEs primed for growth as economy slowly takes steps to recover
While South Africa’s economy took a series of blows over the last year, business owners remain confident that things will slowly start to stabilise in […]
High-Impact Entrepreneurs Raise 4x Capital Year-On-Year
Endeavor empowers entrepreneurs for business growth Despite prolonged global market uncertainty, Endeavor South Africa has reported significant growth in their portfolio of disruptive tech businesses. […]
The Role Of Painting Robots
For a long time, the most common form of industrial painting required the use of human specialist coating teams, and typically, these jobs included the […]
How to make your business more ‘circular’
Something is made, it’s used and then disposed of. Read that again. Something is made, it’s used and then disposed of. We go to all […]
Fighting Fraud in 2021
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a drastic impact not only on people’s health and wellbeing, but on that of businesses too. This was especially poignant […]
Development Trend of African Startups and Fintech
Africa is a land of opportunity long neglected. It is unique and the diversity in cultures may make it difficult for something new to be […]
Environmental, Social and Governance takes centre stage in a post-pandemic Africa
By Wildu du Plessis, Head of Africa, Baker McKenzie As African businesses begin to recover and build the necessary resilience to successfully navigate COVID-19 disruption, […]
Commitment to sustainability opening doors to post-pandemic capital in Africa
By Wildu du Plessis, Head of Africa, Baker McKenzie The industrials, manufacturing and transport (IMT) sector is being hit hard by COVID-19 disruption, but commitment […]
South Africa on a clear path to benefit from trade in manufactured goods with other African countries
By Virusha Subban, Partner Specialising in Customs and Trade, Baker McKenzie Johannesburg President Cyril Ramaphosa outlined the country’s Economic Recovery Plan on Thursday 15 October […]