South Africa is tightening its rules around executive pay, but gaps remain
October 6, 2021
South Africa has a large, and growing, wage gap. The pay gap between executives and employees at the lowest end of the pay scale is
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Treasury launches portal to register businesses affected by July unrest
September 15, 2021
Businesses affected by the devastating public violence and looting that swept across Gauteng and KwaZulu-Natal in July have until 30 September 2021 to apply for
‘How the South African govt can boost its credibility in the agricultural sector’
September 13, 2021
Governments can build credibility over time through consistent commitment to implementing policies efficiently and effectively. South Africa hasn’t done well on this score. As a
To postpone, or not to postpone? South Africa’s local elections hang in the balance
August 17, 2021
Efforts are under way to postpone South Africa’s local government elections, set for October 2021, because of the COVID-19 pandemic. Elections in October would have
Government, business commit to rebuilding SA economy
July 21, 2021
Government and business leaders from industries affected by the recent destruction of property and violence, in KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng, have committed to working together to
South Africa to become Africa;’s first vaccine hub
June 23, 2021
The World Health Organisation (WHO) is working with South Africa to establish the continent’s first COVID mRNA vaccine technology transfer hub. President Cyril Ramaphosa on
PETCO announces diversification
June 23, 2021
South Africa’s PET plastic Producer Responsibility Organisation (PRO), PETCO, has announced that it is diversifying into multi-materials to ensure that its members remain compliant under
SA GDP up by 1.1% in first quarter 2021
June 8, 2021
The South African Gross Domestic Product (GDP) grew by 1.1% in the first three months of 2021, Statistician General Risenga Maluleke has revealed. This growth,
Forcing disclosure of wages and executive pay in South Africa a good idea: Expert
May 26, 2021
Plans are afoot to make amendments to South Africa’s Companies Act that would require companies to report on wage differentials. This is the gap between
Govt releases Auto Green Paper On The Advancement Of New Energy Vehicles
May 18, 2021
The Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (the dtic) has released today a Green Paper on the advancement of new energy vehicles in South Africa