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 | TIJSBERT CREEMERS-CHATURVEDI The South African banking sector has a global reputation for being robust, well-regulated and resilient. These characteristics have stood the industry in good stead during times of crisis in the past... read |
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 | | Consumers will be able to pay for services from thousands of small businesses, schools and non-profit organisations by scanning a QR code with their mobile phone...read |
|  | | Covid-19 and 10 years of declining growth put the South African economy into freefall. Insurers are heading into an environment where consumers will be under tremendous financial pressure and questioning the value proposition of all their financial planning solutions...read |
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| |  | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Bizcommunity, in collaboration with the ACA (Association for Communications and Advertising), announces an exciting new content collaboration aimed at unpacking the economics and contribution of advertising to business... Read |  | ISSUED BY SAICA Trudie Matthysen, a financial controller at Sandton Sun, talks us through her journey to reaching diamond membership of SAICA's Accounting Technicians South Africa designation or AT(SA)... Read |
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 | Financial crime in the world is a significant problem that South Africa and the global community have to deal with on a continual basis... Read |
 | ISSUED BY SAICA Having started to professionalise its finance team with suitable accounting, finance and business skills, Sanral can rest assured knowing that this decision will in the long run enable them to recruit, develop and retain staff who will tackle the complexities of financial management in the public sector with great aplomb... Read |
 | Lize Lubbe's pioneering spirit has led her to deliberately choose the road less travelled at every pivotal moment. Investing and entrepreneurship have been the golden thread that runs throughout her career, and the results of her leading huge impact investment projects across the African continent have been extraordinary... Read |
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 | Cabinet has approved the tabling of the Financial Sector Laws Amendment Bill, 2020, in Parliament, National Treasury has announced... Read |
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 | ZONDI NDULI AND GREG ROWAN While the impact of Covid-19 is first and foremost a healthcare and humanitarian crisis, the disastrous effect it has had, and will continue to have, on economies, markets, businesses and personal finances is now patently clear... Read |
 | CHANNING ARNDT & SHERMAN ROBINSON In trying to limit the spread of Covid-19, policymakers globally have the difficult task of balancing the positive health effects of lockdowns against their economic costs, particularly the burdens lockdowns impose on low-income and food-insecure households. Read |
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 | JACO VAN JAARSVELDT The credit industry is affected by the decrease in retail activity which in future could see access for consumers to traditional banking and finance-related products being impacted... Read |
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 | The more extreme the situation, the more likely it is to fast-track new developments, says Craig Duggan... Read |
 | EMMANUEL DEGROOTE Over the last decade, Africa has witnessed a sweeping transformation in the financial sector. Millions of formerly unbanked Africans today use banking facilities with the touch of their fingers through mobile applications... Read |
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 | EBETH VAN HEERDEN The Covid-19 induced short-term return to single-use plastic is just a blip, according to our sustainability experts, what the world needs is to urgently ramp up disclosure, ambition and action... Read |
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 | June marks Pride Month as the LGBTIAQ+ community remembers the Stonewall riots - which called for equal rights. During June all around the world, the community celebrates the impact it has on the world... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Sparkle, a digital ecosystem providing financial, lifestyle and business support services to Nigerians across the globe, has officially launched by Uzoma Dozie, the former chief executive officer of Diamond Bank... Read |
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 | From negotiating rental relief with landlords and royalty fees with franchisors to asking for relaxed loan repayments with banks, franchise operators continue their battle to survive the lockdown... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE TV personality and producer, Janez Vermeiren and film director Peri vP have launched Fylmer.tv, a new online platform that connects content creators with organisations and brands... Read |
 | EUGENE YIGA Even though it might not feel like it when every day is some combination of a nightmare written by Franz Kafka and George Orwell, there will come a time when Covid-19 is behind us and more of us realise that it's safe to fly again... Read |
 | J.P. Morgan announced the deployment of R21 million in South Africa to assist with immediate relief following the Covid-19 crisis... Read |
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