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PIERRE DURAND
The hype surrounding the next big thing in the financial services industry is taking attention away from what is truly of importance... read
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CHANTEL VAN ZYL AND RUI LOPES
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Emerging market insurtech companies are set to play a major role in the predicted rise of premium growth across the global insurance industry... Read
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ADRIAN VAN DER MERWE
The Fourth Industrial Revolution isn't the future - it's the present... Read
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Finance
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Finance Minister Tito Mboweni says the second colloquium on the South African economy is a classic example of how the state, academia, private sector and other sectors of society can collaborate to achieve higher and more inclusive growth... Read
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Accounting & Auditing
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President Cyril Ramaphosa has signed into law three 2018 tax bills that give legislative effect to the tax proposals announced by the Minister of Finance in last year's annual National Budget Speech... Read
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Banking
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NEWSWATCH: Sydney Mbhele, formerly the marketing and communications officer for the Liberty Group, will be chief executive of brand for financial services group Sanlam with effect from 1 April... Read
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Fintech
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ANGUS BROWN
Last week, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) released its consultation paper on policy proposals for crypto assets after engaging constructively with many participants... Read
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Insurance & Actuarial
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Italian supercar manufacturer, Ferrari, has reclaimed the title of the world's strongest brand, having last held it in 2014, according to the latest report by Brand Finance... Read
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A high level of service and improved customisation are key elements to better reflect the digital needs of today's customer, especially during the insurance onboarding process... Read
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KUMAR UTPAL
Many insurers have embraced digital transformation to provide customer-facing solutions, but just as many are still heavily reliant on old, legacy systems for long terms policies, which hinders this process... Read
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Markets & Investment
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SHAMEELA SOOBRAMONEY
The JSE is one of five exchanges in the world to be internationally recognised as a pioneer of a global initiative to enhance corporate transparency, performance on environmental, social and corporate governance... Read
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Taxation & Regulation
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CLAUDIA AIRES APICELLA
The tax exemption on South African expatriates is set to change, with significant repercussions, for the many South Africans who are employed by companies abroad, from an SA tax liability point of view... Read
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Mobile penetration has significantly increased across Africa, with Nigeria remaining the largest mobile market of about 162-million subscribers and a penetration rate of 84%... Read
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DAVID ZAHN
With the March 29 deadline looming, the United Kingdom's departure from the European Union still shows no clear outcome... Read
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One of the most important trends to emerge in recent years is that it is increasingly difficult to identify individual risks in isolation... Read
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SafariNow is offering a probationary debtors clerk position; an annual salary of between R144,000-R180,000. Interested candidates should peruse the listed skillset, ideal candidates would be immediately available. Read more >> |
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 The Payroll Authors Group of South Africa will host 8 seminars on the new National Minimum Wage Act in Johannesburg, Pretoria, Durban, Cape Town, Port Elizabeth from 4-14 February. Read more >> |
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