ENGEN THE MAKING OF IS BACK FOR SEASON 2 After a dramatic debut season that drew over 2.3 million views and saw a previously eliminated contestant crowned the winner, Engen The Making Of is back for season 2 – with another R800 000 up for grabs. Sponsored once again by Engen, and powered by Raizcorp, ten…
In a world increasingly shaped by artificial intelligence, data, and automation, Absa has launched a bold new brand television commercial that redefines the intersection of technology and humanity. Titled “The Story Behind the Numbers”, the campaign marks the latest expression of Absa’s #WeSeeYourStory – a powerful new brand campaign that builds on the 2024 launched brand repositioning #YourStoryMatters. This next…
YouthX by Nedbank is excited to announce the call to entry for the annual YouthX Awards – an opportunity for the bold, ambitious, and hopeful youth of South Africa to redefine their futures. This year, YouthX celebrates 5 years of progress, showcasing that this is more than an award programme; it’s an invitation for every…
Despite KwaZulu-Natal’s (KZN’s) strategic advantages as a trade hub, many of the province’s small and medium enterprises (SMEs) are unable to participate in global markets. Obstacles such as complex export regulations, limited access to funding, and a lack of international trade experience continue to stifle SME growth beyond South Africa’s borders. In response, Standard Bank…
In the current economy, many South Africans are finding it hard to make their money stretch every month. That’s why banking services provider, EasyPay Everywhere works hard to keep its banking fees low and make it easy, safe and cost-effective for grant recipients to manage their money. Financial inclusion means access to a wider range…
FNB tips on how to avoid falling for romance scams Financial scams are evolving, and some of the most dangerous ones no longer start with a cold call or phishing email, but with a conversation that feels personal. Romantic financial scams (or romance scams), often disguised as genuine connections, are costing everyday South Africans millions….
Fraudsters eagerly await the Tax Season, with the simple intent to defraud consumers, warns Standard Bank’s Fraud Risk Management. “In many cases we’ve seen in the past, fraudsters deploy bait communication via text, email, WhatsApp or telephone call. The communication may indicate that you have a tax rebate, tax penalty or that you are being…
By John Loos , Senior Property Economist for Commercial Property Finance at FNB 03 July 2025 – Brokers estimate that a notable 19.3% of office property purchases are intended for conversion to residential or mixed-use developments. In Johannesburg, this figure is estimated at a significant 38.1%. The Office Market’s Oversupply Was About More Than Just Covid-19:…
Johannesburg, South Africa SYSPRO has announced that it has added two new companies as official SYSPRO Independent Software Vendor (ISV) referral partners for the EMEA region, bringing additional functionality to the SYSPRO ERP platform. Geo Rep, a South African-based provider of field sales management software, and Cranswick, which is focused on the intelligent warehouse space, join…
Acquisition advances SYSPRO’s mission to deliver integrated, fast-to-value digital manufacturing ERP solutions for global manufacturers and distributors SYSPRO, a global software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries, today announced the acquisition of riteSOFT, a U.S.-based provider of mobile warehouse and time tracking and scheduling software for small to mid-sized manufacturers and distributors. The acquisition strengthens SYSPRO’s…
