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The author examines five areas that could be changed for South Africa to break from the legacy of past discrimination of LGBTI community. (iStock) Siya Khumalo asks if the resurgence of hate crimes calls for a more equitable and consistent reading of the Bill of Rights into legislation like Employment Equity and Skills Development?  Should legislation like Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE) be amended by the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition (DTIC), alongside other stakeholders (e.g. the Department of Employment and Labour), to address past and o...

#BehindtheBrandManager: Terri Verhoeven of Big Concerts on navigating the new events, entertainment spaceThis month, we uncover the heroes behind the brands that millions of South Africans take into their homes and hearts every day. We find out more from Terri Verhoeven, senior operations manager at Big Concerts, about managing such a well-known SA company and navigating and surviving the devastating effects of Covid-19. By Ruth Cooper Takealot competitor Everyshop officially launchesAfter a month of public testing in March, the new South African online marketplace Everyshop has officially la...

What happens to your B-BBEE Compliance Targets if you make a financial loss? Three elements on the B-BBEE Scorecard use Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) to calculate the Compliance Targets: Enterprise Development, Supplier Development and Socio-Economic Development. By Jackie Kitching and Zahn Abreu 14 Feb 2021  09:53  Image: Shutterstock Three elements on the B-BBEE Scorecard use Net Profit After Tax (NPAT) to calculate the Compliance Targets: Enterprise Development (ED) (1% of NPAT), Supplier Development (SD) (2% of NPAT) and Socio-Economic Development (SED) (1% of NPAT). These three elem...

Avnet Adds Cypress Semiconductor Products to its Linecard Expansion of Infineon line brings Cypress suite of hardware, software and security solutions to Avnet customers PHOENIX – February 11, 2021 – Customers of leading global technology solutions provider Avnet (Nasdaq: AVT) will now have access to the full portfolio of Cypress Semiconductor solutions as part of the Infineon product line. Avnet’s customers around the world can now access and integrate Cypress’ suite of hardware, software and security solutions for their technology projects and initiatives, especially in the au...

Abu Dhabi Ports expands relief measures; halts rent increases Abu Dhabi, UAE, January 10, 2021 Abu Dhabi Ports has announced a freeze on rent escalation during 2021 for all businesses in its Industrial Cities and Free Zone cluster, in a move aimed at providing further relief to its customers in Khalifa Industrial Zones Abu Dhabi (Kizad) and ZonesCorp and boosting the Abu Dhabi economy in these challenging times.   “The effective freeze on rent increase for the entire year is in line with Abu Dhabi Ports’ core philosophy of enabling businesses to remain competitive within their target ...