Helping businesses do more business: The continued growth of B2B publishing
According to research from Market Reports World, the global B2B publishing market was valued at $204.95-billion in 2025 and will reach $287.74-billion in 2034.
Woolworths (Pty) Ltd on its commitment to advancing women’s empowerment
At the prestigious Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards 2025 which took place on 2 December at the Sandton Convention Centre, Woolworths (Pty) Ltd was named Top Women Business of the Year 2025. This was for its commitment to sustainability, ethical sourcing, and gender equality.
Standard Bank celebrates women leaders driving South Africa’s economic future at the Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards 2025
South Africa’s most accomplished women leaders gathered at the Sandton Convention Centre on 2 December to be recognised for their impact at the 22nd Standard Bank Top Women™ Awards, a national platform celebrating the innovation, resilience, and leadership of women across business, public service, and social impact.
Parmi Natesan, a leading voice in empowerment: The easiest thing isn’t always the right thing
Her advocacy is particularly important in a time when the global conversation around diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging have shifted.
A passion turned into a business: The story of the Standard Bank Top Women EmpowHER Entrepreneur of the Year
Cleopatra’s passion and her pitch impressed the judges so much that she was recognised with the Top Women EmpowHER Entrepreneur of the Year Award 2024, sponsored by Standard Bank at the awards ceremony in December.
Faith & Fear: The story behind a bold and purpose-driven agency
As a 100% female-owned enterprise, Faith & Fear are committed to empowering women in
tangible ways.
Standard Bank Top Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2024: Brenda Khumalo, Founder of Lobengula Advertising
As the founder and Managing Director of Lobengula Advertising, Brenda’s career is a story of purpose-driven achievement, and her passion for positive change was recognised when she was named the Standard Bank Top Women Entrepreneur of the Year 2024.
Standard Bank Haley Fletcher Top Women Business Leader of the Year: Navlika Ratangee
In her latest achievement, she received the prestigious Haley Fletcher Top Women Business Leader of the Year 2024 sponsored by Standard Bank.
Standard Bank Top Women Leaders marks 20 years of celebrating women
For two decades we have steadfastly dedicated the pages of Top Women Leaders to celebrating those who have contributed to building a future of equality, empowerment, opportunity, diversity and dignity in our country.
South African Airways renews commitment to women’s empowerment through Standard Bank Top Women partnership
South African Airways (SAA) has proudly rejoined the Standard Bank Top Women partnership, reaffirming its dedication to advancing women’s empowerment and inclusive leadership across the aviation sector.