Fourth industrial revolution fast tracks innovations

The Welkom Business Forum says there were several warning signs that the Welkom Cargo Airport project was not what it appeared to be. Chairperson of the Welkom Business Chamber, Jakes Jooste, told the OFM Business Hour that they attended meetings with the team from Sébastien Investment et Logistique – a…

The University of the Free State’s women’s breakfast is taking place on 22 August under the theme “Be Better, Be-Lieve. Burneline Kaars, Head of the Division of Organisational Development within the Department of Human Resources at the UFS, says the event aims to empower women. When asked about work-life balance,…

South Africa’s approach to financially distressed companies has shifted significantly. Where business rescue was once seen as just a detour on the road to liquidation, today the mantra in many boardrooms is ‘rescue first, liquidate later.’ Gareth Cremen, a Partner in the Business Restructuring, Rescue & Insolvency team at Cox…

Vrystaatse toerisme en gasvryheidsbesighede word gedwing om in silo’s te funksioneer weens vervallende openbare infrastruktuur en swak dienslewering. Bianca de Klerk, die departementshoof van Toerisme en Geleentheidsbestuur aan die Sentrale Universiteit van Tegnologie, sê aan die OFM Sake-uur dat die regering se onvoltooide beloftes oor die verbetering van sleutelpaaie en…

For the third consecutive year Standard Bank is sponsoring the Best of Bloem, Bloemfontein Courant’s Readers’ Choice Awards gala event. Kevin de Beer, Standard Bank’s Head of Client Coverage, Business Banking for the Free State and Northern Cape, told the OFM Business Hour that what drew them to the awards…