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ITWebITWeb TV Biz: Building SA's tech future, one business at a time
AWS supports small tech businesses through its Equity Equivalent Investment Programme.
VentureburnPrinceton Equity Group Raises $1.3B for Franchise Investments
Princeton Equity Group Raises $1.3B for Fund III Princeton Equity Group has closed its third fund with $1.3 billion in total commitments. The private equity firm focuses on franchisors and
The CitizenLimpopo Investment Conference created 23 000 jobs over 5 years: Will the 2026 edition deliver more?
Limpopo Premier Phophi Ramathuba noted pledges mean nothing without actual investments.
VentureburnGENISOM AI Secures Hundreds of Millions of Yuan in Series B for Task-Capable Robots
Chinese robotics startup GENISOM AI has secured hundreds of millions of yuan in a Series B funding round. UAE-based Stone Venture spearheaded the investment, signaling strong international backing for advanced
The CitizenFrom R5k investment to Checkers shelves: How a 25-year-old picture inspired a business
The products are available at selected stores in Western Cape.
SME South AfricaBest Industries for Franchise Investment
Purchasing a franchise can be a great way to become an entrepreneur. Although quite costly, it offers a ready-made business model that requires only focus…
The CitizenManufacturing has potential to do better, says Mashatile
The focus of this year's indaba is on strengthening industrial growth, improving competitiveness and unlocking investment across the continent.
The CitizenRupert entity paid R2.3bn ‘bonus’ for Reinet’s PensCorp sale
Investment manager scores high performance fee after sale of the holding company's largest asset.
The CitizenIntegrated digital and investment ecosystems are driving the next phase of banking growth
Digital banking platforms are playing a critical role in making this possible.
The CitizenShould a home still be your biggest financial goal?
Property is still a good investment, but not for the reasons many South Africans think.
The CitizenSasol hit by 20% drop but analysts flag buying opportunity
Analysts say improving operational performance extends the investment case beyond energy geopolitical premiums
The CitizenWill South Africa Investment Conference 2026 actually bring money?
'So the cynic would say that these investment conferences are nice for good vibes but if you really want to increase investment, start with some service delivery.'
The CitizenOld Mutual Investments appoints board chair and COO
The appointments follow a period during which the entity operated under an interim leadership arrangement
The CitizenCoffee prices to ease in 2026 but remain elevated as demand stays strong
Prices should stabilise at structurally higher levels as climate adaptation investments improve resilience.
The CitizenMahindra backs SKD production to attract major auto investment to SA
But says it will be the first to blow the whistle on firms exploiting loopholes to avoid SKD component import duties.
The CitizenHow SA businesses at the World Economic Forum are promoting national interests
Business and government elites have been in Davos this week sharing ideas and prompting South Africa as an investment destination.
The CitizenAfter exiting greylist, SA now also off European list of high-risk country jurisdictions
South Africa is increasingly making progress in being seen as an investment destination that is safe and run according to financial legislation.
The CitizenIs a Hermès Birkin handbag a better investment than crypto and gold?
A brand-new handbag can set you back more than R200 000.
The CitizenDid Old Mutual pick the exact wrong time to launch a bank?
Despite its massive investment and plan to break even by 2028, Old Mutual Bank’s expansion strategy is challenged by the looming entry of Pepkor and Shoprite, which already operate retail finance services at scale.
The CitizenMeet the woman who is the highest paid CEO in government
The highest-paid SOE CEO is the woman responsible for securing and managing investment to fund major infrastructure and development.
The CitizenVape shop owner on the run as millions go missing abroad
Former business partner is attempting to track down more than R40m intended for investment in padel courts.
The CitizenFormer Funworld owner raises red flags over new Durban theme park
Veteran operator Nic Steyn questions R1bn development’s viability and return-on-investment prospects.
The CitizenPlanning commission punts use of Regulation 28 to redirect funds to infrastructure
A report prepared for it suggests reducing the 45% offshore investment limit ‘in tandem with increased investment’ in public projects within the country.
The CitizenGqeberha gets R740m Isuzu-linked investment
The new facility positions VSL as a core supplier in Isuzu’s localisation strategy.
The CitizenUAE pledges $1 billion at the G20 Summit to enhance AI in Africa
The investment would enhance AI technology in areas such as education, healthcare, and climate.
The CitizenFSCA fines two people R2.1 million, debars them for unauthorised forex trading
Despite being warned by the FSCA almost daily in the media, consumers still fall for scammers who offer unreachable high interest rates on investments.
The CitizenMTBPS: Godongwana outlines plans to reach R1 trillion mark in infrastructure investment
Central to reaching this goal are public-private partnerships.
The CitizenMTBPS is opportunity for government to show real progress – BLSA
Will the minister tell us where the R1 trillion in investment is that he promised in the Budget to “turn South Africa into a building site”.
The CitizenAuctionInc’s November auction showcases South Africa’s most diverse investment portfolio
AuctionInc’s upcoming multi-property auction on 20 November presents an exceptional selection of high-yield and lifestyle investment opportunities across South Africa.