THE WAY FORWARD In the face of global headwinds, retailers should embrace AI solutions, report recommends 3 min 1 By Georgina Crouth
COMPANIES The Foschini Group, South Africa’s clothing industry success story 4 min 10 By Sasha Planting
VITAL INDEX Standard Bank launches its Africa Trade Barometer to plug information gap 3 min 0 By Unknown Author
TECHNOLOGY DISRUPTOR Fintech platform EmptyTrips shakes up the local logistics market 2 min 0 By Neesa Moodley
MAVERICK INTERVIEW Global fertiliser price increases will a cause ripple effect and threaten food security - Seelan Gobalsamy, Omnia CEO 4 min 0 By Unknown Author
ECONOMIC FORECASTS OP-ED Inflation, war and Covid look set to shave more than two percentage points off 2022 global growth 5 min 0 By Sharon Wood
AGRICULTURE AND COVID-19 Measures undertaken by government in response to pandemic were ill-conceived and didn't consider impacts, study shows 3 min 1 By Ed Stoddard
RETAIL THERAPY South Africans opened their wallets on Black Friday despite Omicron ordeal 3 min 0 By Ray Mahlaka
World Joe Biden turns 79 amid low poll numbers and a genteel scramble for the next Democratic candidate 6 min 0 By J Brooks Spector
ANALYSIS: SIGNS AND CYGNETS The changing nature of black swans in an economy built for a world that no longer exists 4 min 1 By Sharon Wood
OP-ED There’s some not-so-bad news on the inflation front, but growth prospects are looking pretty dismal 3 min 0 By Daniel Meyer
BUSINESS MAVERICK Supply chains are ‘largely back on track’ as Department of Trade and Industry loosens rules to ensure smooth flow 2 min 3 By Ed Stoddard
South Africa AmaBhungane: The axe falls – but no end in sight for Durban’s R50m security debacle 4 min 0 By amaBhungane