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 | SIPHOKAZI KAYANA AND CHARLENE FERNS For almost as long as businesses have existed, so has some level of risk management. Risk management encompasses identifying, assessing and controlling financial, legal, strategic and security risks within a business... read |
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 | ISSUED BY TOPCO MEDIA Through keynote addresses, insightful case studies, and engaging panel discussions, participants at the Future of Sustainability Conference, hosted by Topco Media recently... Read |
| Circular Economy & Waste Management |
 | Thematic investments, which amounted to only around $40bn in 2016, have since increased nearly six-fold to approximately $270bn, driving the adoption of thematic investing strategies among investors... Read |
| Climate Change |
 | ISSUED BY GREENCAPE Fifteen exciting climate projects from across the country have been selected to take part in the third phase of the Climate Finance Accelerator (CFA) in South Africa... Read |
| CSI & Philanthropy |
 | The Music Business Masterclass (MBM) has been launched by the Southern African Music Rights Organisation (Samro), in partnership with the Academy of Sound Engineering (ASE)... Read |
 | ISSUED BY BET SOFTWARE It’s the Easter season, and BET Software’s annual Easter Egg Drive aimed to collect as many Easter eggs as possible, encouraging participation from team members... Read |
| Education & Skills Development |
 | ISSUED BY BATA Toughees, South Africa’s most trusted school shoe since 1954, will mark its platinum anniversary this year with a national drive to spread – a cornerstone of South African communities... Read |
| Environment & Natural Resources |
 | MARK JOHN COSTELLO Marine protection represents our best strategy to reverse declining biodiversity. But protected areas also provide a low-tech and cost-effective way for the fishing industry to safeguard stocks... Read |
 | ISSUED BY EDGE GROWTH The second edition of Africa's Green Economy Summit took place recently, a platform which saw the continent’s major sustainability thought leaders explore the green investments potential... Read |
 | SHAFIEK TASSIEM AND TIM COCKS Bored of buying eggs made of chocolate and wrapped in foil with predictable bunny motifs? This Easter in South Africa you could instead spend your cash an egg that will hatch a live penguin... Read |
| Food, Water & Energy Security |
 | PETER SETOU SA's 64th Human Rights Day this year continues to highlight apartheid's brutality and ongoing land challenges. Political parties' manifestos highlight the importance of land reform underpinned by the economic and social benefits linked hereto... Read |
| Green Economy & Sustainability |
 | KHENSANI NOBANDA Representation of women in marketing and advertising has sometimes lagged a bit behind in reflecting our lived experiences says Khensani Nobanda, Nedbank: group executive for marketing and corporate affairs... Read |
| Health & Welfare |
 | Absa renews commitment to community empowerment by partnering with Qhubeka, providing bicycles to individuals in need, particularly women, promoting mobility and opportunities. Read |
 | DANIEL STEYN Gauteng Department of Social Development says funding decisions will be finalised before the end of March... Read |
| Inclusion, Empowerment & Social Justice |
 | The Mzansi Black Business Accelerator initiative will provide grant funding, loans on preferred rates, wraparound services, and training for 50 entrepreneurs... Read |
 | LYDIA SHADRACH-RAZZINO An element of diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) that has historically been ignored but has recently been receiving more attention is neurodiversity. It is the subject of many new studies, and rightly so... Read |
 | PPRA and Rawson launched Transformation X, gifting real estate franchises to nine disadvantaged individuals, waiving entrance fees... Read |
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 | Unilever Ghana has named Chris Wulf-Caesar as its new CEO, marking a return to the company where his journey in FMCG industry began... Read |
 | DAWIT ENDESHAW AND HEREWARD HOLLAND The state-owned Commercial Bank of Ethiopia has recovered more than three-quarters of the $14m it lost when a software glitch earlier this month allowed customers to withdraw more funds than they held in their accounts, it has said... Read |
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 | EVAN-LEE COURIE The annual custom of April Fools' Day has come and gone and over the years, brands have made a point to partake in the lighthearted fun with attempts to 'fool' the public into falling for fake product launches... Read |
 | LINDSEY SCHUTTERS Gwede Mantashe, announced changes to South Africa's fuel prices, effective from 3 April... Read |
 | KOPANO GUMBI Sarb's retains current interest rate... Read |
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