Category Archives: Let’s Talk Fresh

Employers must carefully navigate the legal maze of remote working during the Covid pandemic

Source: Pareen Rogers and Naa’ilah Abader, Business Maverick, 30 September 2021, photo credit: Don’t waste ...

Real economic activity in South Africa expanded for a fourth consecutive quarter

Source: Full Quarterly Bulletin, No 301, 27 September 2021, photo credit: The Newser Real economic ...

Interest rates not to increase soon – Nicky Weimar Nedbank group chief economist

Source: Agbiz media release, 20 September 2021, photo credit: www.irafinancialgroup.com Nicky Weimar, Nedbank group chief ...

BFAP Baseline: An agricultural outlook for 2021 to 2030

The 2021 edition of the BFAP Baseline was launched on 15 September 2021. The Baseline ...

Balancing act: Covid-19 vaccine mandates don’t have to undermine your individual rights

Source: Safura Abdool Karim, Maverick Citizen, 26 September 2021, photo credit: Megsmenopause.com/Shutterstock South Africa’s laws ...

Seasonal climate watch August to December 2021

Source: South African Weather Service, 31 July 2021, photo credit: www.sciencelearn.org.zn The El Niño-Southern Oscillation ...

South Africa banning 50ppm diesel

Source: Bloomberg/Mybroadband, 4 September 2021, photo credit: The Samikhsya South Africa published regulations that lower ...

South African industry in the spotlight on international pig blog

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update 17 September 2021, photo credit: Nairaland Forum Dr Casey Bradley of ...

Q3 Absa Manufacturing Survey highlights impact of unrest and lockdown restrictions on manufacturers’ confidence

 Source: Absa media release, 15 September 2021, photo credit: ASME The Q3 Absa Manufacturing Survey ...

A further sign of resilience as agriculture posts a strong GDP rebound in Q2

Source: Paul Makube, FNB, Bizcommunity, 8 September 2021. Photo credit:  Copas Farms Statistics SA’s latest ...

A further sign of resilience as agriculture posts a strong GDP rebound in 2Q2021

Source:  Jeandré van der Walt, Farmer’s Weekly, 27 August, photo credit: Everything PR Statistics SA’s ...

Global ASF update

Source: SAPPO Weekly Update, 10 September 2021, photo credit: ADDVALUE Safoso, a Swiss company specialising ...