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The hotel key card may be small, but it plays a surprisingly prominent role in the guest experience. It is often one of the first

The hotel key card may be small, but it plays a surprisingly prominent role in the guest experience. It is often one of the first

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By Kagiso Mahlangu – Director: Head of Real Estate & Conveyancing at CMS South Africa

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Traditional trade remains one of the largest analogue channels of trade in the world. Across

A living wage is a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty in South Africa. This is

By Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet Looking for a new job is hard work

Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for

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Hyperclear Tech Group’s ICT manager, Al-Ridhaa Khan, says the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident shows

Recent enquiry trends indicate that offshore planning is evolving. Around 40% of recent South African

By Luke Morawitz, Country Manager and Head of Credit, Allianz Trade South Africa South African

By Domaine Rautenbach, Senior Brand Manager at Jacobs Coffee One of the biggest questions facing

When COVID-19 emptied offices in 2020, remote work wasn’t a carefully designed workplace strategy. It

“The Prevention and Combating of Corrupt Activities Amendment Bill, recently tabled before Parliament, calls for

“I hope my journey demonstrates to the next generation of female entrepreneurs that women bring

By Mmaphuti Rankapole-Tshifularo, Chief Marketing Officer, Brand South Africa The score among people who know

South African companies are entering their first reporting cycle under the new remuneration provisions of

The global economy has shown greater resilience than expected despite renewed tension in the Middle

A fleet of branded Uber vehicles will crisscross Gauteng this Women’s Month, turning First for

Lula’s Andrew Keggie, Chief Information Officer, on why the gap between winning work and getting

The modern South African workplace brings together generations shaped by very different collective experiences of

By: Thuto Motsie CA(SA), the CEO of Thamani. There is a reason the most successful

By Kabelo Dlothi, Director, Co-Head of Corporate & Commercial, and Mankope Malebye, Associate at CMS

By Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager for Pnet It is not unusual to go through a

By Nkata Moloi, Financial Adviser at Momentum Financial Planning In today’s economic climate, with rising

South Africa’s economy grew by 1.1% in 2025, reflecting modest progress, yet more than triple

By Penelope Meniere, National Marketing Manager at Workshop17 A harmless-looking request can do remarkable damage

South African salary growth outpaces global average, but retention pressures remain. South African procurement and

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The hotel key card may be small, but it plays a surprisingly prominent role in

The second edition of First for Women’s Her & Now report finds South African women

By Kagiso Mahlangu – Director: Head of Real Estate & Conveyancing at CMS South Africa

The metals and engineering sector is at the heart of South Africa’s industrial development, producing

Traditional trade remains one of the largest analogue channels of trade in the world. Across

A living wage is a pivotal tool for alleviating poverty in South Africa. This is

By Nolundi Matomane, Talent Acquisition Manager at Pnet Looking for a new job is hard work

South Africa has recorded the highest number of occupational fraud cases in Sub-Saharan Africa, according

From hot flushes in the boardroom to violence at home, some of the experiences affecting

Seventy years ago, some 20,000 women marched to the Union Buildings to take a stand

Ahead of World Water Week 2026, Tsebo’s Junaid Kader argues South Africa’s water crisis isn’t

There is a quiet crisis playing out inside South Africa’s most promising growth companies: the

Pnet, South Africa’s leading online recruitment platform, has released its Pnet Job Market Trends Report for

For nearly three decades, Frontline Research Group has helped Consumer Packaged Goods players understand the

Hyperclear Tech Group’s ICT manager, Al-Ridhaa Khan, says the OpenAI and Hugging Face incident shows

Recent enquiry trends indicate that offshore planning is evolving. Around 40% of recent South African

By Luke Morawitz, Country Manager and Head of Credit, Allianz Trade South Africa South African

By Domaine Rautenbach, Senior Brand Manager at Jacobs Coffee One of the biggest questions facing
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Whether online or in the real world, Sales and marketing is an ever-changing game. If you need to improve in this area, we have great articles from experts to keep you up to date with the latest trends.
PROPERTY
Whether you are buying or selling, we know navigating the property space and the laws governing it can be overwhelming. Business Link is the best place to start your search for property related tips and advice.
INFORMATION TECHNOLOGY
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FINANCE & INSURANCE
Trust our experts to provide you with useful advice on business financing and insurance solutions. We also have reviews on the best offerings.
LEGAL
This section incorporates insights which examines from business relationships and commercial projects to contracts and human resources from a South African legal perspective.
BUSINESS TO BUSINESS
Business to business has to do with business that is conducted between companies, rather than between a company and individual consumers. Business Link has its roots as a business to business magazine. In this section, we help your business connect with other businesses in your sector.
BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Are you a start-up or an entrepreneur looking to grow their business? See our Business Management section for tips on how to plan, control, organise and lead, not only the business, but also its employees.
HUMAN RESOURCES
We know it’s a company’s human capital that makes things happen. Business Link has a dedicated section touching on every aspect of Human Resources – from contracts to teambuilding activities, with insights from experts and players in the industry.
CONSTRUCTION
Get the latest updates and trends from the construction sector. We look at every aspect of the industry from construction materials suppliers, infrastructure and property development to green building.
SEO, GOOGLE CITATIONS AND BACKLINKS
We also help companies generate more business leads and sales through effective targeted marketing digitally. This we do by creating content that drives traffic and improves website ranking on Google.
Through Business Link, companies across South Africa enjoy access to effective SEO, Google citations and quality backlinks at reasonable rates.
If you need to keep your finger on the pulse of the latest business trends and updates, we’re here to help.