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SA Ranks Eighth in Global Business Searches
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South Africa ranks eighth in the world for searches by people looking to start a business.
The finding comes from a MoneySuperMarket analysis of Google search data across 249 countries and cities.
The United Kingdom ranked first, followed by Australia and Canada, while South Africa placed ahead of countries including the United States, Germany and Japan.
The analysis also found South Africa ranks ninth for searches about starting businesses abroad, showing interest in business opportunities both in the country and overseas.
The finding comes from a MoneySuperMarket analysis of Google search data across 249 countries and cities.
The United Kingdom ranked first, followed by Australia and Canada, while South Africa placed ahead of countries including the United States, Germany and Japan.
The analysis also found South Africa ranks ninth for searches about starting businesses abroad, showing interest in business opportunities both in the country and overseas.
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Mabopane Entrepreneurs Get Platform to Sell Products
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Entrepreneurs in Mabopane were given a platform to showcase and sell their products at the area’s first Open Market Day on Saturday.
Twelve local vendors took part, selling food, fashion, beauty products, cosmetics, and arts and crafts.
The event also connected them with business-support organisations and opportunities to build their skills and networks.
Organisers plan to hold more market days to help local entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
Twelve local vendors took part, selling food, fashion, beauty products, cosmetics, and arts and crafts.
The event also connected them with business-support organisations and opportunities to build their skills and networks.
Organisers plan to hold more market days to help local entrepreneurs grow their businesses.
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Cape Town Opens New Film Fund Round
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The Cape Town metro is inviting filmmakers to apply for support through an additional Film Fund round, with submissions open from today for productions expected to be completed in the 2026/27 financial year.
The fund provides financial support or municipal services support for projects produced in Cape Town.
Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says this aims to drive local economic development, create jobs and strengthen emerging talent:
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The fund provides financial support or municipal services support for projects produced in Cape Town.
Mayoral committee member for Safety and Security, JP Smith, says this aims to drive local economic development, create jobs and strengthen emerging talent:
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Financial Indicators headline
Financial Indicators
Financial indicators
Your financial indicators for this hour:
The Rand is trading at 15.99 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,402.71 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 78,336.00.
The Rand is trading at 15.99 to the US Dollar, 0.00 to the British Pound, and 0.00 to the Euro.
Gold is trading at 4,402.71 dollars a fine ounce, Brent Crude Oil is at Error per barrel, and a Bitcoin will set you back 78,336.00.
Split analysis
Local: 68 words (31%), National: 71 words (32%), International: 80 words (37%)