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News24 BusinessICT group Mustek, which is a takeover target of Novus Holdings, said on Wednesday its auditors have flagged a potential irregularity related to how quickly its management team disclosed the terms of their concert-party agreement.
News24 BusinessFixed-term contracts expose employers to risk. No matter how the contract is worded, an employer who relies on the fact that a fixed-term contract has expired may face an unfair dismissal claim if the employee had a reasonable expectation of renewal, write Jan Truter and Barney Jordaan.
News24 BusinessBMW is planning to deploy artificial intelligence to help eliminate a fifth of management roles by the middle of next year, part of an agreed buyout plan designed to slash costs and boost profitability.
News24 BusinessGold Fields is considering a sweetened takeover bid for Northern Star Resources, according to people familiar with the matter, as the South African miner seeks to overcome resistance to a deal that would create the world’s second-largest gold producer.
News24 BusinessA US judge has rejected MTN’s bid to revisit earlier rulings in a major anti-terrorism lawsuit and refused to allow an appeal, clearing the way for the case to move into discovery.
News24 BusinessThe Constitutional Court’s decision to declare the Public Procurement Act invalid may have inadvertently imperilled the SA Reserve Bank’s plan to replace Jibar with Zaronia.
News24 BusinessCabinet has granted approval for the Transnet National Ports Authority to break away from the Transnet group to become a standalone company.
News24 BusinessTongaat Hulett’s latest lifeline is set to expire on Thursday, with parties still in talks over the sugar producer’s fate.
News24 BusinessThe use of AI has created a brave new litigation world, explains Dario Milo of Webber Wentzel.