Medical Research Council president, professor Glenda Gray says that the current Covid-19 vaccination strategy for healthcare workers in South Africa forms part of a study – and is not part of the government’s phase 1 rollout plan, which has been on hold since February. Source: BusinessTech
William Mzimba is chief executive officer at Vodacom Business Group, where he is responsible for Vodacom’s enterprise units in Africa, leading a team tasked with driving digital transformation in targeted industries and markets. Source: BusinessTech
The Banking Association of South Africa (Basa) has warned that land expropriation without compensation could pose a significant risk to the banking sector. Source: BusinessTech
You can now pre-order the Huawei Mate40 Pro in South Africa. Source: BusinessTech
The Ministerial Advisory Committee (MAC) has recommended to government that South Africa be put into a higher level of lockdown over the Easter weekend, to prevent a surge in Covid-19 infections. Source: BusinessTech
Credit Burea Experian has published its latest Consumer Default Index (CDI), showing the areas where South Africans are struggling to pay off existing loans and debts. Source: BusinessTech
Statistics South Africa has published its latest consumer price index, showing that headline inflation slowed to 2.9% in February from 3.2% in January. Source: BusinessTech
UAE-based airline Emirates has announced that it will extend its ban on flights from South Africa until at least the first week of April. Source: BusinessTech
A statistical analysis by researchers at the Nelson Mandela University have indicated that a third Covid-19 wave could impact the two big Eastern Cape metropolitans of Nelson Mandela Bay and Buffalo City by the end of March or the beginning of april. Source: BusinessTech
FNB’s Commercial Property Broker Survey for Q1 2021 shows that businesses plan to further downsize their offices due to the impacts of the Covid-19 pandemic. The survey considers broker perceptions of buying/selling market activity by major commercial property class, with 40% of brokers surveyed seeing office-bound companies revising their office space needs and in many …
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