economy
120 years of AgriSA: Agriculture is a national asset
AgriSA is commemorating 120 years of leadership in the South African agricultural sector. Concurrently, South Africa is celebrating 30 years of democracy and the development and growth achieved over the past three decades. “This year’s congress represents a significant opportunity to reflect on the investability of the food economy[...]
South African businesses can leverage the growing gig economy for sustainability
By Jeandie Leone, Commercial Executive at Workforce Staffing Solutions The world is constantly changing, and business models need to adapt to these shifts. As we move further into the fourth industrial revolution (4IR), the old ways of working are becoming increasingly obsolete. The traditional concept of an eight-hour job[...]
State of the agricultural sector in South Africa’ economy
BY: PAUL MAKUBE The South African economy has faced challenges in the recent times with Gross Domestic Product (GDP) declining by 2% quarter-on-quarter in 1Q20. This comes after South Africa recorded contractions of 1,4% and 0,8% in the two preceding quarters respectively. However, the one sector that has outperformed other[...]
Land Bank se finansiële uitslae wys stabiliteit
Land Bank het steeds daarin geslaag om sy leningsboek met 3,2% te groei en rapporteer 'n toename van 27% in hulle wins en dit terwyl dit 'n slegte ekonomiese jaar is. Lees die volledige persverklaring hieronder: During the year under review, the Bank’s earnings growth was driven by cost[...]