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The Competition Tribunal has approved the takeover of the Edcon Store Card debtors book by consumer finance business RCS... read
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BEVAN SMITH
Digital and mobile technology is continually evolving and advancing, creating new ways to pay; from mobile wallets to peer-to-peer to digital currency, the modern payments landscape has evolved past simply cards and cash...read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Solvency, a black-owned insurance solution, launched in January 2020 and is set to disrupt the short-term insurance industry in South Africa...read
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WILLIAM CHUMA
South Africans spend more than they earn and with continuing depressed economic growth and a projected tax shortfall of R60bn for the tax year ending March 2020, things are likely to get worse before they get better... Read
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PATRICIA WILLIAMS
The minister of finance, National Treasury and the South African Revenue Services (Sars) are facing a challenging tax revenue environment... Read
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Accounting & Auditing
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JANINE WILL
In a recent hearing before the Gauteng High Court, Hlumisa Investment Holdings RF Ltd v Kirkinis 2019, the minority shareholders of a holding company attempted to use provisions of the Companies Act, No. 71 of 2008 (the Act) to claim damages from the directors of the company for the reduction in value of their shares... Read
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ISSUED BY SAICA
The South African Institute of Chartered Accountants (SAICA), the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA) and the National Association of State Boards of Accountancy (NASBA) have signed a mutual recognition agreement (MRA)... Read
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Financial Services
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Ethics is considered three times more important to company trust than competence, according to the 2020 Edelman Trust Barometer... Read
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ISSUED BY BRITESPARK COMMUNICATIONS
As we go through the traditional Janu-worry season, fretting about how to pay off our December bills, let's take a step back and look at the big picture... Read
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Fintech
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JAMEEL KHAN, ISSUED BY SAICA
How can businesses leverage off technology to save on costs and create business efficiencies? Jameel Khan, SAICA Project Manager Practice, takes a look... Read
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Markets & Investment
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The Department of Economic Development and Tourism (DEDAT) has launched an early-stage startup investment online course in February 2020... Read
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Taxation & Regulation
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As the 14th largest emitter of carbon dioxide in the world, South Africa has a pressing responsibility to drive a positive response to climate change... Read
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NIVAASH SINGH
While the risks are high, Africa currently offers a very compelling mining proposition with a number of excellent prospects in many parts of the continent... Read
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NICCI BOTHA
West Africa still holds a certain lustre among gold miners, although they are cautious about the regulatory and security risks... Read
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CHRIS SWANEPOEL
Increasingly, customers are engaging with brands remotely - this is the age of online shopping and deliveries, with online services making it easy for customers to buy and consume without leaving their homes... Read
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MARINA JOUBERT
False allegations and rumours about the coronavirus outbreak have been running riot on social media and in some mainstream media... Read
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ANDREW ROBINSON
Increased automation, AI, robots, 5G, digital everything - the workplace of the future that we've been talking about for so long, is actually here... Read
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Given the anticipated tough year ahead, it is essential that SMEs take the necessary precautions to adequately protect their businesses... Read
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