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 | The global economy has been gravely affected by the Covid19 pandemic. However, 2021 looks promising and the International Monetary Fund (IMF) indicates growth of around 6% this year... Read |
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 | MANDLA KHUPE South Africa's informal economy, made up of thousands of small businesses in city centres and townships across the country, represents a massive opportunity for job creation and economic growth... Read |
| Insurance & Actuarial |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Leza Wells, chief product actuary and acting chief of marketing, at life insurer FMI (a Division of Bidvest Life Ltd) fills us in on her role... Read |
 | Hydrogen is predicted to play a leading role in the energy transition towards a low-carbon economy. As an alternative to fossil fuels like oil and coal, it could be key for tackling climate change in future... Read |
 | GEORGE HERBST A recent decision of the Supreme Court of Appeal, handed down on 13 April 2021, will have a material impact on South Africa's insurers, requiring them to review their policies... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | OLIVIA KUMWENDA-MTAMBO South Africa's seasonally-adjusted Absa Purchasing Managers' Index expanded at a slower pace in April as growth in business activity and new sales orders slowed... Read |
 | Exxaro Resources chief executive, Mxolisi Mgojo, announced in February that his company will join a growing list of international miners divesting from thermal coal assets.... Read |
 | Growthpoint Investec African Properties Limited has been rebranded to Lango Real Estate Limited... Read |
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 | The company also announced the opening of applications for the sixth class of the Google for Startups Accelerator Africa programme... Read |
 | GODFRED BOAFO Ghana became the first country globally to receive a vaccine shipment from the Covax facility... Read |
 | In a serious blow to Mozambique's economic revitalisation hopes, Total has declared a force majeure and suspended its $20bn liquefied natural gas (LNG) project... Read |
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 | This month sees the launch of Pothole Patrol, a partnership between the City of Joburg, Dialdirect Insurance and Discovery Insure, a unique data-driven initiative... Read |
 | IMRAN SALIE Motorists can expect the price of fuel to decrease for the month of May... Read |
 | AHMORE BURGER-SMIDT AND DIMAKATSO KHUMALO The digital representation of data or personal information, has brought many challenges to protecting privacy rights and thereby protecting individuals... Read |
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