The shock of Nenegate and the dramatic economic consequences remain top of mind as SA corporates continue to withhold cash reserves and defer growth decisions... read
In an ideal world, all customers would pay their invoices almost immediately. Sadly, things rarely happen that way and it is not unusual to end up with at least one bad payer on your books... read
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Given South Africa's high youth unemployment rate, starting and growing a business could be a good choice, not only financially, but also mentally and socially... read
Having a good business reputation is essential for survival in the market place and is one of the most significant assets an organisation can have... read
Most financial services providers don't understand the real needs and aspirations of low-income customers. Find out how companies used a human-centred design approach to succeed at the BoP... read
An internet of finance. The renaissance of money. If the previous decade was the age of mobile banking, the next looks set to be the era of blockchain. No other technology has more potential... read
Chantell Ilbury uses a sports analogy to discuss South Africa's competitiveness and highlights factors South Africa must take note of if it wants to be part of the global playing field... read
Southern Africa offer the best mining investment opportunities, where Botswana is the easiest place to do business, and West Africa has the easiest access... read
I was inspired by Elon Musk in his recent interview at the Code Conference, where he was saying that games in the next five years will be pretty much exactly like real life... read