CMTrading launches PAMM+

2024 launches with good news for those fund managers licensed in South Africa looking to easily invest on behalf of clients in forex or global markets who want to maximise their benefits. CMTrading has announced the launch of its PAMM+ platform, an intuitive and easy way to invest with experienced trader support. 

Editor’s Note

The digital world is always changing, and we need to keep up with it, especially if we’re starting a business, even more so if we’re older. This means we must learn new things all the time to stay on top of what’s happening.

‘LUKAS’ TO MAKE HISTORY AS THE FIRST NAMIBIAN FILM TO SCREEN IN CINEMAS IN SOUTH AFRICA

Following its successful premiere at Ster Kinekor Grove Mall on 01 February 2024 ‘Lukas’, the Ombetja Yehinga Organisation (OYO) latest film, will make history as being the first Namibian film to screen in cinemas in both Namibia (Ster Kinekor Grove Mall and Maerua Mall) and South Africa (Johannesburg (Ster Kinekor Rosebank Nouveau and Southgate) and Cape Town (V&A Waterfront and N1 City)) from 08 March 2024.

WHAT CAN TRADERS EXPECT IN 2024?

The tech terrain experienced a riveting 2023, propelled by AI innovations and the essential hardware supporting them. However, with concerns looming from war, logistical challenges, high interest rates, and the persistent remnants of the Covid-19 pandemic, the question on traders’ minds is: What does 2024 hold? 

Do you have a business or a job?

“Many businesses are ultimately shuttered rather than sold, often at the expense of the business owner and their family. This is largely because most businesses are not initially structured for sale; rather, they are crafted to sustain a particular lifestyle.” – Pavlo Phitidis

Ruby’s Fabrics – The new generation

In the quaint town of Brits, nestled among the rolling hills, lies a fabric emporium steeped in history and tradition. Founded in 1982 by the indomitable Rabia, affectionately known as Ruby, along with her brother and father, Ruby’s Fabrics is a testament to creativity, entrepreneurship, and familial bonds. Ruby, with her innate talent and flair for sewing and design, transformed humble fabrics into exquisite garments coveted by all who beheld them.

Zoonotic Catastrophe

Zoonotic viruses can arise from various origins, encompassing wildlife markets, intensive agricultural practices, and human encroachment upon natural habitats. Wherever humans and animals have close interactions, there exists a potential hazard. Enhancing surveillance and regulation within these domains could serve to forestall future outbreaks.

SHOUT OUT TO AMORIE ARTS PHOTOGRAPHY!

Amorie Arts Photography has masterfully captured the essence of our new magazine edition with a captivating cover that seamlessly blends artistry and storytelling. Through her lens, Amorie has skillfully transformed a mere photograph into a visual narrative that transcends the boundaries of conventional imagery. The cover reflects her unique ability to evoke emotion and convey a profound message, making it a true work of art. Amorie’s keen eye for detail, impeccable composition, and innovative approach to photography have not only brought our magazine to life but have also set a standard of excellence in the realm of visual storytelling. We are privileged to have collaborated with Amorie Arts Photography for this edition, and her exceptional work undoubtedly adds an extra layer of allure and sophistication to the overall presentation of our magazine.

Naspers Labs-backed SA Harvest Programme Empowers Youth with Agriculture Skills

Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, South Africa – Ten post-graduate students who were previously unemployed recently embarked on a remarkable journey from Lusikisiki, Eastern Cape, to Tzaneen, Limpopo Province, as part of the SA Harvest entrepreneurial incubator initiative. Supported by Naspers Labs, this programme aims to equip young individuals with the skills and knowledge needed to become self-sufficient agri-food entrepreneurs.

The Bright Future of Harnessing Solar Power

Amid rising electricity tariffs and unprecedented loadshedding in 2023, homeowners are turning their gaze toward the sun for energy solutions. Solar power has rapidly transformed into a beacon of hope for many homeowners seeking sustainability, savings in electricity costs, and a brighter future for their homes. Picture your home, bathed in the gentle glow of the sun, powering itself while reducing your carbon footprint.

A SNAPSHPT OF THE FAANG LANDSCAPE

“All eyes at the moment are on Microsoft,” remarks Razak, setting the stage by highlighting Microsoft’s remarkable ascent, reaching record highs at around $380 per share. I attribute this surge to the integration of AI with strategic acquisitions made by Microsoft in recent years.
Microsoft is currently showing no signs of slowing down, underscoring its pivotal role in propelling the markets to new heights”.