Your Business

Founded in 1994, Your Business magazine was created to foster entrepreneurship and innovation in South Africa. Now, over two decades later, it has grown into a mature publication that connects with the businesses and individuals influencing the local market. The achievements of business owners are vital for South Africa’s economic progress, and while turning a startup into a thriving enterprise is challenging, the companies highlighted in Your Business serve as inspiring models for success.

National, Trade/B2B

English

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#9157854

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#82285

Business and Consumer Services/Marketing and Advertising

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Tony & Kevin Payne of Technogym Win ItalCham Business Persons of the Year 2025

1 week ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

Brothers Tony and Kevin Payne, the driving force behind Technogym in Southern Africa, have been named the ItalCham Business Persons of the Year 2025 at the recent ItalCham Business Excellence Awards 2025, in recognition of their role in expanding the brand’s regional footprint, investing in skills development and driving sustainable growth in a challenging economic climate.
Modern Risk Management: Why Control Is an Illusion

1 week ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

A recent upgrade at one of Europe’s largest banks offers a rare, inside view of how risk is managed in practice. Elenjical Solutions’ FinTech expert, Robert Cronje sheds light on what effective and modern risk management really looks like when systems shift, and the stakes are high. In modern finance, risk is something to be monitored, measured, and reported with precision.
Modern Loyalty Programmes: No-Strings Engagement & Emotional Loyalty

1 week ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

Brands winning at loyalty today understand that the game has changed – traditional points-based programmes no longer guarantee retention but meaningful engagement does. From “soft contracts” that create a sense of reciprocity without long-term commitments to the delicate balance between personalisation and privacy, here’s how modern loyalty programmes are being redefined – and what brands must do to keep up.
The Good Life Show kicks off in Cape Town this Weekend

1 week ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

Taking place in Cape Town from 30 May 30 to 1 June, The Good Life Show is Southern Africa’s premier event dedicated to culinary delights, beverages, and sustainable and conscious living. Hosted at The Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC 2), this event will feature:Interactive masterclasses. Live cooking demonstrations by renowned local and international chefs. Health and wellness sessions. Three vibrant feature areas designed to inspire personal growth and meaningful connections.
WIN: Expansive - A Bold Book for SA Leaders with Global Ambition - Bizmag.co.za

1 week ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

South African thought-leaders and award-winning podcasters, John Sanei and Erik Kruger, have officially launched their book, Expansive, born out of their popular Expansive podcast that has a global community of listeners across the business, technology and personal development sphere. Just two weeks after its release date, Sanei and Kruger’s podcast hit number one in South Africa.
Converge Africa 2025 Wraps with Record Engagement and Industry-Shaping Insights

2 weeks ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

The continent’s most dynamic gathering for digital commerce professionals, Converge Africa 2025, concluded at the Cape Town International Convention Centre (CTICC), drawing over one thousand delegates, exhibitors, and thought leaders from across Africa and beyond.
Overdraft Facilities Now Impacts your Credit Reports

2 weeks ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

While some South Africans may have been notified by their banks, many consumers are not aware of the recent change in South Africa’s credit reporting system, where banks are now required to report overdrafts if consumers are overdrawn by more than R500 for a period of 30 days. Having come into effect from 1st March 2025, this represents a significant shift in how consumer creditworthiness is assessed.
Retail Credit Trends in 2025: Insights and Implications

2 weeks ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

As we headed into 2025, the stage seemed set for South Africa’s interest rates to drop, with inflation within the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) target range. However, global factors – including heightened geopolitical instability and tariff-related tensions – prompted SARB to hold firm. This interest rate stagnation has had both direct and indirect effects across the credit market.
The Travel Rule: What CASPs Need to Know About Directive 9

2 weeks ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

With the Financial Intelligence Centre’s (FIC) Directive 9 now in effect, crypto asset service providers (CASPs) face new compliance responsibilities. The directive gives effect to the travel rule in South Africa, requiring CASPs to collect, verify and securely share client and transaction information when facilitating crypto asset transfers.
AI Security Risks and POPIA Compliance: Learning from the Deepseek Breach

2 weeks ago | bizmag.co.za | Heidi Kruger

DeepSeek, a prominent competitor in the artificial intelligence (AI) marketplace, recently faced a significant security incident when an unsecured ClickHouse database exposed over a million lines of sensitive information, including chat histories, secret keys and backend details. This vulnerability granted unauthorised access to potentially confidential data and system resources, raising critical concerns about AI security risks and data protection.