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| Trade Conferences International Governance Risk and Compliance ConferenceThe Governance Risk and Compliance Conference will be taking place on 27, 28 and 29 March 2012, Indaba Hotel, Fourways, Johannesburg. 27 Feb 2012 13:06R1.3bn investment, good news for E Cape[Thando Cezula] EAST LONDON: A R1.3-billion investment by government into three economic zones in the country will breathe life back into the Eastern Cape's economy. 27 Feb 2012 08:21Tax relief for consumers should be spent wiselyThe proposed personal income tax relief of R9.5 billion in the budget announcement is a welcome financial aid for all South African consumers. However, it is crucial that consumers use this additional benefit to improve their current financial situation and achieve their long-term financial goals. 27 Feb 2012 06:51Contradictory messages in the budget speech[Rowan Burger] As expected, there was not a great deal impacting directly on retirement savings, with certain minor exceptions that are discussed below, in this budget speech. However, there are a number of cues that give us a sense of the continuation of the regulatory policy direction, which has been set out previously. 24 Feb 2012 14:36Change in Act gives investors access to hedge fundsThe introduction of new prudential investment guidelines for retirement funds means that ordinary investors now have the opportunity to invest in hedge funds and other alternative assets via their pension fund. 24 Feb 2012 14:04Kulula Airline offers travel insurance The low-cost airline kukula.com has just introduced travel insurance, underwritten and powered by ACE, to mitigate the chances of any financial loss. 24 Feb 2012 14:00Gautrain loses a little steam over toll-fee cap The Cabinet's decision to cap toll fees rather than abandon them on Gauteng's freeways is a blow to public transport as a viable alternative to private vehicles. 24 Feb 2012 11:41Gauteng tolls 'fact of life'... 'not just a bad dream' Gauteng toll fees are set to become a fact of life and the law and the government will tolerate no disobedience, government spokesman Jimmy Manyi said on Thursday. 24 Feb 2012 11:30KZN's capital budget reaches R15bn KwaZulu-Natal has increased its capital budget from R11bn to R15bn for the coming year and this money will be invested in various infrastructure projects to improve roads, schools and the health sector. 23 Feb 2012 13:54Demographics, economic prospects in Africa differs from developed economiesThe economic pain being suffered in many developed economies relates, ironically, to higher standards of living that have resulted in longer life expectancies. In the developing world, however, the demographics are completely different, and so are the economic prospects. 23 Feb 2012 11:47'Investors want state to deliver before unlocking savings' Government needs to prove that it can spend on infrastructure before the private sector will invest in new build projects, Standard Bank chief economist Goolam Balim said in reaction to yesterday's budget speech. He said the private sector was sitting with billions in corporate savings. 23 Feb 2012 11:18Nedbank contributes R19m towards Midrand housing project Nedbank Corporate Property Finance: Affordable Housing, has made R19m available to the Safrich Group of Companies towards a new housing project in Kaalfontein in Gauteng which will see the construction of 337 affordable residential units within easy reach of the new Midrand Gautrain Station. 23 Feb 2012 10:31Black-owned firm gets R350m Transnet auditing contract Transnet, South Africa's logistics and transport parastatal, has awarded a R350-million auditing contract to a black-owned firm, Mail & Guardian reports. Speaking at an event announcing the contract, Public Enterprises Minister Malusi Gigaba hailed the deal as a major milestone in the transformation of the accounting and auditing profession. 23 Feb 2012 09:58 |
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