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AMINA YUDA
In February, the High Court confirmed that the Promotion of Administrative Justice Act (PAJA) applies to section 37C decisions on the distribution of death benefits made by the boards of retirement funds under the Pension Funds Act... read
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SELABE KUTE
The financial services industry finds itself in the proverbial eye of a storm, precipitated by the fourth industrial revolution (4IR)...read
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Virgin founder and ground-breaking entrepreneur, Richard Branson, didn't finish high school. Bill Gates dropped out of university to found Microsoft. JK Rowling was living on government benefits when she wrote her first Harry Potter novel...read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
While many parts of the developed world are fixated on speculative activity in the crypto-economy, people in Africa are teaching us about the true use cases of bitcoin... Read
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JOHN LOMBELA
Doing business in Africa is still a double-edged sword; despite the steady economic growth, there is still the inability to leverage this growth into sustainable development policies and plans... Read
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CAYLE SHARROCK
It's 2020, and we're still in hype overdrive about blockchain... Read
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ILIJA ACIMOVIC
In 2020, many of the world's most influential business executives and policymakers are aware of blockchain's potential to turn the global economy around... Read
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Education & Training
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ISSUED BY GRADUATE INSTITUTE OF FINANCIAL SCIENCES
At the official inauguration of Darryl Grater as the new president of the Insurance Institute of Gauteng (IIG), the IIG announced the continuation of the recognised IIG Academic Programme, in partnership with the Graduate Institute of Financial Sciences (GIFS)... Read
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Financial Services
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JANINA SLAWSKI,
The debate around the prospect of prescribing private and public pension fund money to bail out Eskom, and other financially impaired state-owned enterprises, continues... Read
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Fintech
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ISSUED BY SIMPLY
Small businesses can now get life cover for their staff all online, and import employees' details with just a few clicks, thanks to a partnership between Simply and Payspace... Read
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CRAIG LEBRAU, ISSUED BY LEBRAU PRESS
By applying such disruptive technologies as artificial intelligence (AI), big data, robotic process automation (RPA) and blockchain, fintech has come to basically impact and change everything that involves money... Read
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Insurance & Actuarial
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While the insurance industry has braced itself for the inevitable digital disruption, it also face the demands of increasingly savvy customers... Read
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Markets & Investment
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While macroeconomic factors such as continued political turbulence and widespread fiscal uncertainty have undeniably impacted dealmaking across the globe, deal flow has by no means come to a halt. Rather, the challenging commercial environment has served as a catalyst for innovation, resulting in an evolution of dealmaking that requires greater agility and flexibility than ever before... Read
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Standard Bank has issued its first green bond, a 10-year facility with the express purposes of raising capital for use in on-lending by Standard Bank Group's (SBG) Sustainable Finance Business Unit... Read
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A newly launched report identifies African companies as market creating innovators... Read
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The first Africa Luxury Dialogue event took place in Ghana recently, presented as a forum that explored the luxury landscape in West Africa... Read
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At the beginning of March the authorities in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) announced that the last Ebola patient had been discharged from a treatment centre... Read
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Forbes Woman Africa Awards 2020 winners were announced at the inaugural gala dinner held at Inkosi Albert Luthuli ICC Complex in Durban on Friday, 6 March 2020... Read
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THOLO MAKHAOLA
Land must be released for property development in order to drive investment and transformation... Read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
The digital age is now. The skills gap in South Africa is very evident, more specifically digital skills amongst women... Read
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