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#MTBPS2016: Solid effort, but nothing exciting
#MTBPS2016: Solid effort, but nothing exciting
[Johann Els] Fiscal consolidation continues, with deficit lower over medium-term framework, but again has been revised wider.. read
MAFR process opens for public comment
MAFR process opens for public comment
The next step in implementing mandatory audit firm rotation has opened with the official release of the consultation paper for public comment... read
Banks and big data
Banks and big data
[Gary Allemann] You would think that thanks to the amount of big data banks have access to, they would be milking it. Yet they seem afraid to take the plunge... read
Insurance & Actuarial
123RF
How promotion affects engagement for SA brands on Facebook

Jenna Bloch

One of today's most popular marketing channels is social. Brands use it as they know they can get the attention of fans who choose to "like" their pages and are therefore a committed member of their target market... read
Boris Dzhingarov
Why business insurance must be reviewed every year

Boris Dzhingarov, Issued by Monetary Library

You've read all the articles, you've reviewed all the available policies, and you've done the smart thing and acquired business insurance. You're good to go, right? Not so fast... read
Breast cancer related to most dread disease claims among women
Breast cancer related to most dread disease claims among women
Data shows that 75% of dread disease insurance claims for women are cancer related, with 70% of these claims being for breast cancer. read

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Sustainability month
#SustainabilityMonth: HIV life insurance pioneer participates in CGI summit
#SustainabilityMonth: HIV life insurance pioneer participates in CGI summit
When social entrepreneur, Ross Beerman, and some friends first advocated life insurance for people with HIV, he raised more than a few eyebrows... read
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Accounting & Auditing
Hanno le Roux
SA auditing and reporting standards - where are we and where are we going?

Hanno le Roux, Issued by Meredith Harington

The Greek philosopher Heraclitus once famously said that "the only thing that is constant is change". In an economic environment of increasing uncertainty and change this rings especially true... read
Old Mutual Investment Group dominates its sector
Old Mutual Investment Group dominates its sector

Issued by Topco Media

After rigorous benchmarking and tracing industry trends over the last year, the results of the 500 top companies in South Africa are out... read
Budget Speech
Source: National Treasury
#MTBPS2016: Gordhan cracks the nod from UASA
Trade union, United Association of South Africa (UASA), is satisfied that the finance minister did the best he could with his mid-term budget presentation... read
Education & Training
Mastercard, Digitata launch gamification campaign on benefits of Masterpass
Mastercard, Digitata launch gamification campaign on benefits of Masterpass
To educate South Africans on the benefits of making safe, secure and fast payments with Masterpass, Mastercard, in collaboration with Digitata Insights has launched a gamification campaign... read
SAICA now responsible for AATSA training
SAICA now responsible for AATSA training
Every business requires people with both the skills and practical work experience to look after its finances confidently and competently... read
Fintech
SME development - more needs to be done
SME development - more needs to be done

Katlego Maphai

Minister Pravin Gordhan's mid-term budget policy statement had good news for the local SME sector... read
Fintech's place in the pension fund industry
Fintech's place in the pension fund industry
Experts explore the relevance of fintech within the South African retirement fund industry... read
Industry experts share insights ahead of eCommerce MoneyAfrica 2017
Industry experts share insights ahead of eCommerce MoneyAfrica 2017
Ahead of eCommerce MoneyAfrica 2017 in Cape Town at the CTICC on 22-23 February 2017, Manuel Koser, founding partner of Silvertree Capital and Chris Folayan, CEO of MallforAfrica share insights and tips for fellow e-commerce vendors... read
Letting client experience drive innovation
Letting client experience drive innovation

Craig Terblanche

Everywhere you turn, new fintech and other digital services are popping up, each one with the potential to transform the way people manage their money... read
Taxation & Regulation
Top 500 to publish Pravin Gordhan's take on the way forward
Top 500 to publish Pravin Gordhan's take on the way forward

Issued by Topco Media

Top 500 South Africa's Best Managed Companies showcases an exclusive interview with Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan in its 8th annual edition... read
Cannot delay tax rise pain, says Treasury
Cannot delay tax rise pain, says Treasury

Linda Ensor

The tax increases in the pipeline in the next two years would undoubtedly be painful and would hurt growth but the alternative was far worse... read
Business
American cities also looking at SSB tax
American cities also looking at SSB tax
It seems that South Africa is not alone in debating a sugar tax. The US city of Philadelphia introduced a levy on sweetened beverages earlier this year. read
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa
Automating business processes to boost productivity in South Africa

Kerry Hope

Despite the grim economic predictions, South Africa's enterprise software market is growing. While Standard & Poor's has predicted that the South African economy... read
Jobs offered
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