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 | | The Global Finance's inaugural SME Bank Awards has named FNB as the Best SME Bank in South Africa and Africa... read |
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 | DANETTE BREITENBACH While card payments and EFTs are still dominant when it comes to online payments, the pandemic has seen consumer online payment habits change...read |
|  | | Standard Bank's refreshed How about now campaign is its consumer retail brand proposition....read |
|  | ISSUED BY SAICA The accounting profession is currently facing significant pressure both locally and internationally, mainly due to corporate failures, alleged governance failures and alleged audit failures, all of which have had a paramount impact on the economy...read |
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 | GARY EPSTEIN Today we celebrate the importance of accounting on International Accounting Day... Read |
 | LISA WITEPSKI, ISSUED BY SAICA Chartered accountant, Mahomed Haffejee believes that each of us should have some accounting knowledge - after all, every single individual has to take accountability for their salary... Read |
 | LISA WITEPSKI, ISSUED BY SAICA If you were to compile a list of careers that require courage as a core competency, you may include firefighting or game ranging - but accounting? Actually, yes, says Schalk Engelbrecht, chief ethics officer at KPMG South Africa and this is what he recently told the next generation of chartered accountants at South African Institute of Chartered Accountants; Trainee Summit... Read |
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| Banking |
 | Three quarters (75%) of global consumers are now more likely to use digital banking in the next few months than before the pandemic... Read |
 | FNB is expanding its lifestyle offering and smart tools on its app to help customers navigate life and business... Read |
| Economy |
 | South Africa's growing power supply problems as Eskom fails to resolve these has taken its toll on the economy... Read |
 | The Southern African Institute of Government Auditors (SAIGA) has called on the Minister of Finance, Enoch Godongwana to present a clear strategy to revive South Africa's torpid economy... Read |
 | ISSUED BY OPTIMIZE AGENCY Some of Africa and Europe's biggest blue chip business leaders will convene in Johannesburg this month to unlock economic opportunities in high-growth sectors at the 8th edition of the high-powered 'Southern Africa Europe CEO Dialogue'... Read |
 | DANETTE BREITENBACH The MTBPS charts a course that demonstrates government's unflinching commitment to fiscal sustainability... Read |
 | The endorsement of a move to a two-pot system is a welcome progression to a new era for the South African retirement industry... Read |
 | The R11bn allocation for the South African Insurance Association (SAIA) will support continuing efforts to settle valid claims arising from the riots and looting of July... Read |
 | CARMEN NEL Good news had been expected from the Medium-Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) and the market signalled its satisfaction that there were no negative surprises... Read |
 | ISSUED BY AIM MARKETING & COMMUNICATION CONSULTANTS SAPPMA hosted its Annual General Meeting (AGM) on Wednesday, 27 October 2021. SAPPMA chairman Terence Hobson welcomed the close to 50 members who were in attendance to the meeting, before handing the screen over to renowned economist Dawie Roodt for his presentation entitled "The South African economy in a nutshell: the legacy of the ANC"... Read |
 | The South African Reserve Bank's (Sarb's) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has a lot to ponder this week... Read |
 | UNITE 4 MZANSI SECRETARIAT, ISSUED BY SAICA Unite 4 Mzansi notes with sadness the news of Athol Williams' recent departure from South Africa. Williams is a celebrated social and ethics philosopher, corruption whistle-blower and Unite 4 Mzansi advocate... Read |
 | Tomorrow will see the release of local CPI numbers, ahead of the South African Reserve Bank's (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) interest rate decision... Read |
| Financial Services |
 | TMI Media, a member of the Matrix Communications Group, has been awarded the traditional media business for Sanlam and Santam... Read |
 | The ripple effect of automation and the ever-growing pace of technology adoption mean that the role of the financial adviser is changing... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | ISSUED BY MINEWORKERS INVESTMENT COMPANY The announcement earlier this year of MIC's commitment to Knife Capital's African Series B Expansion Fund has spurred interesting conversations about the dynamics between institutional investors and venture capital... Read |
| Taxation & Regulation |
 | Clark Gardner, a director of Summit Financial Partners (Pty) Ltd, has been found guilty contravening the National Credit Act... Read |
| Africa |
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 | Singapore-based fintech firm Kiwi Pay Group is set to launch what it claims will be the "biggest online marketplace in sub-Saharan Africa", with millions of product SKUs across various categories... Read |
 | As the 24th Africa Tech Festival drew to a close last week, festival organisers named the winners of the Africa Tech Festival Awards... Read |
 | Broll Property Group has observed various trends across the countries in which it operates, including Botswana, Cameroon, Eswatini, Ghana... Read |
 | MIKE DE CHARMOY PMG International has mapped out a considered strategy to ensure that it stands out in often cluttered African markets... Read |
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 | South Africa's mining companies took seven of the top ten places at the annual Sunday Times Top 100 Companies Awards, futured by BCX... Read |
 | EVAN-LEE COURIE Razor PR, M&C Saatchi Group South Africa's public relations and reputation management agency recently won "Global Best New Agency" at PRovoke's Global SABRE Awards... Read |
 | For years, Teljoy was the South African brand associated with first bringing television to South Africa in the 70s. It's a brand that has stood the test of time... Read |
 | ALEXANDER WINNING Chief executive of Eskom Andre de Ruyter has resisted calls to resign from miners' union NUM and metalworkers' union Numsa, as well as the Black Business Council... Read |
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 | Mandisi Ads, a division of Mandisi Media Group, has launched another successful nation-wide OOH Mall campaign for GCIS, with the objective of informing employers and employees about the inclusion of domestic workers in the COID (Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases) act. |
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