SA’s largest retailer Shoprite has established a joint venture fund with four other global grocery groups, including the UK’s Tesco, to invest some US$125 million (about R2.3 billion) in new startups over the next five years.

The US has been pushing to expand chip production, citing economic and national security risks.

French media giant Canal+ says it’s confident about getting a tie-up with MultiChoice over the line after securing cooperation with the board of the owner of DStv and Showmax.

Administrators to the company behind the High Street fashion chain announce cuts to try to reduce costs.

The retail partnership says the former boss of Tesco’s UK business will become its next chairman.

The company says the incident has caused “considerable operational disruption”, particularly in the UK.

In a rare move, state-owned China Construction Bank have taken legal action against a property developer.

The billionaire owner of social media platform X has defied a court order to block certain accounts.

A debt judgment may result in you losing property, possibly your home.

The youth of Senegal refused to be docile, rose and carried one of their own to the Palais de la Republique seat of power in Dakar, thus claiming their own future. Will South Africa’s youth rise to the occasion and chuck out the establishment dinosaurs from the Union Buildings in May?

The deaths of Markus Jooste and Joe Lieberman revive old debates about the lethargy of reforms needed to keep capitalism alert to the risk of implosion. These debates should get the attention of regulators and lawmakers urgently, says Khaya Sithole.

If the agreement isn’t watertight, it can lead to disputes and unnecessary taxes.

Communications minister Mondli Gungubele has said his department has engaged with National Treasury about the possibility of funding for the SABC.

The draft Integrated Resources Plan of 2023 was “never fit for purpose” and should be revised immediately, says Busi Mavuso, CEO of Business Leadership South Africa.

Tesla plans to unveil its long-promised robotaxi later this year as the electric carmaker struggles with weak sales and competition from cheap Chinese EVs.

In the great information dump that’s about to hit us, one way to filter out quality content will be via solid subscription models, says Johan Fourie.

“All the work you could want, but there isn’t anywhere to live,” say those struggling on the island.

A further 2p cut in National Insurance for 27 million workers has come into effect.

The future of the UK’s biggest water firm is uncertain as its parent company defaults on interest payments.

McDonald’s will buy back all of its Israeli sites after sales slumped following a boycott of the brand.

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