A record-setting battery-life monster, the Asus ExpertBook B9450 is a super-light "Project Athena" business laptop with loads of handy connectivity. You can find speedier and better-built laptops, but it's a great choice for long-haul travelers.

Not even Lenovo would call the Yoga C740 the world's greatest 14-inch convertible (it might say that about the Yoga C940), but this economy model has a lot to offer.

When it comes to 15.6-inch laptops, mobile workstations make gaming rigs look like wimps—and the new king of the hill is Dell's costly but colossal Precision 7540, tested in a maxed-out Xeon/Quadro RTX configuration.

MVFC Berettyóújfalu will represent Hungary in the UEFA Futsal Champions League after ETO FC Győr withdrew.

South Africa faces "social disaster" if people allow financial pressure to interfere with their savings goals, an expert warns.

Absa has relinquished the unenviable position as the country’s most expensive bank in Finweek’s annual bank charges study.

Don't make the mistake of thinking that the money your company spends on social upliftment is automically tax deductible.

South Africa should adopt an Australian-type retirement programme to safeguard long-term savings, say industry experts.

Another rate cut, another sign that a fixed-interest investment may be a bad place to be right now. But many investors remain unconvinced.

Although cash should still be seen as a "trashy" asset class, investors do not have many other places to park their money, says an analyst.

Stock markets in the developed world will provide the best safe haven on a currency hedged basis as the impending G7 debt crisis unfolds, an expert says.

Lets hope it’s for the right reasons.

But often invested in for the wrong reasons.

The best returns per sector.

Money market fund managers need to pre-empt interest rate movements.

Money market funds are about managing income.

If used correctly with a plan in mind.

The National Youth Development Agency will request funding of more than R1bn from the government in the current financial year, its CEO Steven Ngubeni says.

MPs have been told that some tax changes proposed by Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in his February budget will hit small firms hard.

South Africa's lack of up-to-date legislation makes it difficult to promote the country as a regional arbitration centre, says an expert.

The 2010 FIFA World Cup is sure to increase entertainment spend, but firms should note that wining and dining linked to a business undertaking may be taxed.

The first 20 minutes of a business owner's work day may determine the success or failure of the business, says a franchise expert

Local exporters have to cope with change at breakneck speed. What are their new realities?

Soweto and Sandton's windfalls evade the middle market elsewhere in the city.

Standard Bank says microlenders such as African Bank or Capitec Bank Holdings will not challenge its dominance in the credit market.

There is still no light at the end of the tunnel for small enterprises, according to the SMME Business Confidence Index for 2010.

Entrepreneurs who seek to pitch their business plans to would-be backers should stick to facts and avoid over-optimistic forecasts, say experts.

Businesses can avoid workplace disputes and CCMA hearings by taking a number of precautions, labour experts say.

The Companies and Intellectual Property Registration Office now requires certified copies of identity documents for all applications and transactions.

A local web developer has set the cat among the pigeons after taking unusual steps to extract payment from a client.

Cases where a listed company's tax position is unclear because of a dispute with the taxman or legal uncertainty have been in the spotlight.

Sars' online system has made tax submissions simpler, but business owners need to take care when filing returns online.

Land ownership, nationalisation and press regulation could have a negative effect on business in the next 10 years, says a scenario strategist.

Small- and medium-sized firms have until the end of October to comply with the first biannual PAYE tax reconciliation process.

There has been a notable increase in the number of black entrepreneurs seeking to re-enter the corporate world, say recruitment agencies.

The City of Cape Town has partnered with Barcelona to set up an "entrepreneurship ecosystem".

A new concession means there's a more flexible way of transferring a residence from your company, trust and CC.

This financial acronym has become the key line in company income statements.

Riding out the market bumps.

2010 could be the ‘year of investing dangerously’.

Market capitalisation: Rankings can be very telling.

Internal rate of return: remember that candidates must be sifted through the funnies sieve first.

Hedge funds: Better long-term returns at less risk.

A perceived lack of liquidity can make creditors uneasy.

The return on Equity/Cost of Equity : This year’s table ranks 150 listed companies as creating shareholder value in 2009.

See how your favourite companies ranked on the Top 200.

The Sustainable Growth table offers it a most intriguing set of rankings to mull.