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| The launch of a free trade agreement by three African economic blocs in Egypt this week will be an important step towards a potentially game-changing common market spanning the continent, supporters say... read more>> |
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| Johan Fourie For too long, Henry Morton Stanley's reference to Africa as the Dark Continent held sway. Not only was the African interior terra incognito, but so too was its past... read more>> |
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| Finance Minister Nhlanhla Nene has tabled the Eskom Special Appropriation Bill and the Amendment Bill in Parliament on Wednesday, 3 June... read more>> |
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| Daniel Terblanche Entrepreneurs should be pleased to know there is a way for them to securely invest their funds with a return that could not be secured through 'normal loans'... read more>> |
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| The development and implementation of driverless cars is becoming more prominent on news channels, indicating that what we perceive as futuristic concepts are closer than we think to become part of our daily lives... read more>> |
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| Issued by OUTsurance The Ombudsman for Short-Term Insurance, an independent body to which clients can complain if they believe they have been treated unfairly by a short-term insurer, has released his report for the 2014 calendar year... read more>> |
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| Santam (SNT) achieved "acceptable" underwriting results and premium growth in a tough general economic climate, the short-term insurer said in an operational update for the four month period ended 30 April... read more>> |
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| Bruce Morgan, CEO of GreatSoft CRM, is the overall winner of the inaugural FNB Business Innovation Award 2015... read more>> |
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| The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (SABRIC) has warned consumers against criminals who use online facilities to steal money... read more>> |
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| Although funding is one of the most important services required by small and medium enterprises (SMEs), this sector seldom obtains financing from the banking industry... read more>> |
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| Sanlam CEO Dr Johan van Zyl will remain employed by Sanlam until the end of the year, but will officially retire with effect from June 30, the company announced on Thursday, 4 June... read more>> |
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| Kevin White, head of Financial Planning at deVere United Kingdom, has warned that 'boiler room fraudsters' are going to new lengths to scam British expats living in South Africa out of their savings since the UK pension freedoms came into effect last month... read more>> |
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| Since April 2015, hedge funds in South Africa were classed as collective investment schemes in terms of the Collective Investment Schemes Control Act... read more>> |
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| Governments must apply renewed focus to achieve fiscal balance and sustainability in order to reduce the cost of delivery... read more>> |
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| SAP South Africa announced its intent to engage with its ecosystem and local government with a view to assisting local government municipalities to simplify its functions and new regulatory processes... read more>> |
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| Regulations published by the Treasury on criteria for clinical trials give international pharmaceutical companies and local clinical research organisations greater clarity on claims for tax deductions they submitted more than two years ago... read more>> |
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| As a result of the partnership, Premier Bank will now issue and accept the first MasterCard-branded payment cards in Somalia, a country which hasn't had any form of formal banking service since the collapse of the government... read more>> |
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| Having integrated with SARS eFiling in 2014, TaxTim is now expanding beyond South Africa to assist Africans further up the continent with its tax technology... read more>> |
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| Africa was cheated out of US$11bn in 2010 through just one of the tricks used by multinational companies to reduce tax bills, according to new Oxfam report, 'Africa: Rising for the few.' read more>> |
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| The Hawks have not opened any formal investigation regarding the FIFA allegations that South African Football Association paid a $10m bribe to host the 2010 FIFA World Cup... read more>> |
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