Standard Bank Group, Africa’s largest bank by assets, has been recognised in TIME Magazine’s World’s Best Companies 2025 for a second consecutive year, reinforcing its position as a leading financial institution. The Group was ranked first in the banking and financial services industry in South Africa, and 77th in the same industry globally. TIME’s World’s Best…
In the face on ongoing geopolitical change, South Africa’s agricultural exporters are being encouraged to reposition their products into non-traditional markets. Speaking at an exclusive side event of the G20 Agriculture Ministerial Meeting, Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist at FNB, emphasised that South Africa’s presidency of the G20 is a crucial opportunity to address challenges…
Mzansi’s number one cider isn’t just leading the global charts, it is rewriting them. Savanna, the crisp and dry cider loved for nearly three decades, has officially appointed Steve Jobe, the lepara of juicy apples, the pharaoh of fermenting, the Don Dada of Dry… and the first Chief Dry Officer ‘CDO’ at Savanna Premium Cider….
Castle Lite is turning heads with a crisp new look, hitting a store near you this September. Castle Lite has been reinvigorating its role in the lives of consumers beyond only its promise to deliver extra cold. With an evolved message, this dynamic campaign sets out to make its mark, positioning Castle Lite as an…
This year’s competition is expanding into new territory and offering additional opportunities to innovative South African entrepreneurs Real access. Real networking. Real opportunity. The GIBS Route to Market entrepreneurial programme – now entering its third year – brings together Aspen Pharmacare (medical and health industries), DHL (logistics) and, for the first time, uMngeni-uThukela Water (water),…
Bp Southern Africa (bpSA) has deepened its commitment to inclusive growth and skills development with the launch of the Impumelelo Bursary Programme, which this year awarded bursaries to 32 frontline staff at its service stations. This initiative is designed to help bpSA’s service champions build a better future for themselves, their families and the communities…
Supa Quick, one of South Africa’s leading tyre and auto repair service providers, today announced the official opening of its new fitment centre at Southgate Mall. The 350m² facility, located at Shop No. 148 in Southgate Shopping Centre, features 5 modern service bays and offers a comprehensive range of automotive solutions for both passenger and…
Standard Bank Group (the Group) has announced the appointment of David Hodnett as Chief Executive Officer of The Standard Bank of South Africa Limited (SBSA). Hodnett, who currently serves as the Group’s Chief Risk Officer (CRO) and leads its Corporate Affairs portfolio, brings over 30 years of leadership experience and deep institutional knowledge to his…
Helping South Africa’s scale-up founders grow in the AI era The AI revolution is here. Scaling a business in this time is more challenging than ever. Entrepreneurs need a new type of support system to enable their businesses to thrive within this new reality. FNB and Art of Scale today announced the launch of Founders…
Nedbank, in partnership with The Sports Trust and local communities, continues to invest in infrastructure that nurtures tomorrow’s sports stars. Today, a state-of-the-art multipurpose sports court was officially handed over to Phulong Secondary School in Kwa-Thema, Springs. This initiative was made possible through collaboration with the Premier Soccer League (PSL) and Nedbank Cup reigning champions,…
