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 | Rand Merchant Bank (RMB) has acquired a 25% shareholding in Remgro's Ubiquity energy platform, a strategic energy focused investment vehicle... read |
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 | KATJA HAMILTON Xapo Private Bank was one of the standout exhibitors at the recent Blockchain Africa Conference...read |
|  | TANNUR ANDERS AND PROMIT MUKHERJEE FirstRand seeks to tap a rising demand for solar power from households amid load shedding...read |
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 | South Africa-based payments infrastructure company Stitch has announced its expansion to become an end-to-end payments service provider... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY BINANCE Reputational damage aside, South Africa's recent greylisting has some significant implications for the country's financial systems, and for the economy as a whole. Against this backdrop, many South Africans are looking to a somewhat surprising alternative to assure their financial security: cryptocurrency... Read |
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 | JANINE WILL On 1 April 2023, several changes to the Companies Act, 2008 will come into force. The goal is to establish and maintain official records of the natural persons who beneficially own or control companies, for the purpose of assisting authorities to detect crime and corruption... Read |
| Banking |
 | ISSUED BY XAPO BANK Marking a watershed moment for digital asset innovation, it is enabling members to bypass costly and time-consuming SWIFT payments and instead deposit and withdraw via USDC... Read |
| Economy |
 | RADHIKA ANILKUMAR SA's consumer confidence plunged in the first quarter as the country continued to be plagued by severe power shortages and a cost-of-living crisis... Read |
 | COOPER INVEEN AND EDWARD MCALLISTER US Vice President Kamala Harris said that the United States will increase investment in Africa and help spur economic growth... Read |
 | HOWARD SCHNEIDER, YORUK BAHCELI AND AKRITI SHARMA The banking sector has been in turmoil after California regulators on 10 March closed Silicon Valley Bank... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY HELM WhatsApp solution developed for SA's largest retail bank aims to increase access to relevant financial education... Read |
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 | GAVIN LOMBERG Three years after the pandemic hit, the retail landscape looks very different from what it did before. Arguably the biggest driver behind this change was the mainstream and rapid adoption of digital technology, writes Gavin Lomberg of RCS... Read |
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 | LAUREN HARTZENBERG Post-pandemic, PayFast is still seeing double-digit e-commerce growth in volumes and value. Chief commercial officer David Adams unpacks the winning product categories and the emerging trends impacting the industry... Read |
 | Cohort participants are also eligible to join the AWS Activate programme which will provide each startup with up to $25k in AWS Activate Credits... Read |
| Insurance & Actuarial |
 | BRYAN MCLACHLAN As an industry, insurance has been relatively slow to join the digital party. But insurance companies are now under growing pressure to digitalise their customer experience to meet the needs of today's consumer... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | ADRIAAN PASK South Africa is still in quite a reasonable position from a debt-to-GDP perspective... Read |
 | ISSUED BY KUDA FX Foreign exchange (FX) allowances and investments play a key role for anyone dealing on an international level, but it can be, for the uninitiated, sometimes confusing, if not downright challenging... Read |
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 | JOON CHONG National Treasury proposed in the February 2023 Budget that it intends to align the obligations on South African and foreign employers, which creates certain practical issues... Read |
 | The State's first witness in the R37.7m Estina dairy farm tax fraud trial is expected to continue his testimony in the Pretoria Magistrate's Court today... Read |
| Venture Capital |
 | Flat6Labs has a track record in vetting out and investing in startups in North Africa since it was founded 12 years ago... Read |
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 | CHRISTIAN AKORLIE The gold, cocoa and oil-producing country is struggling with its worst economic crisis in a generation... Read |
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 | Fuel levies are traditionally increased in April, but the Minister of Finance heeded calls by the AA and in his February Budget Speech indicated that this will not happen this year... Read |
 | It is crucial for landlords to prioritise optimising workspaces to accommodate the modern workforce... Read |
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 | The Garden Venue, in North Riding, is a multiple award-winning events venue known for its beautiful gardens, cantilevering decks, pavilions and cascading Koi ponds. As one of Gauteng's most popular event spaces, we offer 12 modern and luxurious venues, each boasting its own charms and personality, set in 8 acres of exquisite gardens. |
 | Xapo Private Bank is a leading Bitcoin custodian and a fully licensed private bank. Founded in 2013, Xapo Private Bank is considered one of the most trusted Bitcoin custodians in the industry. Now a crypto-friendly bank, Xapo Private Bank is the first fully licensed bank to enable members to transact in both USD and USDC through one secure, simple and user-centric app. Both Xapo Private Bank and Xapo VASP are regulated by the Gibraltar Financial Services Commission. |
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