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South Africa will enter a nationwide lockdown for 21-days with effect from midnight on Thursday 26 March 2020, President Cyril Ramaphosa said... read
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EVAN-LEE COURIE
Amidst the panic and fear spread across the globe of the coronavirus pandemic, news outlets across the world have shared stories of hope and encouragement, showing us global citizens that in fact, things do get better! Read
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We need fast action to make thousands of small businesses throughout South Africa more resilient to coronavirus-related economic disruptions... Read
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PAUL NIXON
Where did all the toilet paper go? Snapshots of empty store shelves, low levels of storable staples like rice and noodles and city-states raising emergency levels has served to escalate panic-buying and even shop-raiding in some parts of the world... Read
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MARIA PHILIPPIDES, RAYNOLD TLHAVANI, CAROLINE THEODOSIOU, LISA SWAINE, JUSTIN MALHERBE & KIM REW
After the likely spike in insurance claims arising from the Covid-19 pandemic, insurers are likely to introduce new or change existing exclusionary clauses which were not previously considered to be necessary. Read
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Banking
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CRAIG LEBRAU, ISSUED BY LEBRAU PRESS
Last year, AP News reported that financial services technology company FIS discovered direct-to-consumer banks had overtaken traditional banks and credit unions in customer satisfaction. Since then, the trend has only grown stronger... Read
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The relentless drive towards digital banking is making banks 'invisible', leaving customers looking for more value, human engagement and diversity of transactional channels... Read
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Education & Training
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KELLY SIN HIDGE, ISSUED BY SAICA
Discover how The Hope Factory is empowering individuals to become financially independent through the story of beneficiary Unathi Kolanisi... Read
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Insurance & Actuarial
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PAUL PRYOR
The South African mining industry is facing a unique set of challenges in the form of the cost and unreliability of electricity supply, disruption and destruction of equipment, an unstable regulatory and legal framework in addition the coronavirus black swan event... Read
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While you take out car insurance with the best intentions, there are things you might be doing that could jeopardise your cover... Read
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Markets & Investment
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GERARD VISSER
With low GDP growth, credit ratings downgrades and the Covid-19 pandemic, our economy has taken a knock, leaving many investors' reluctant to save and invest... Read
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AKEBE LUTHER KING ABIA
The novel coronavirus disease (Covid-19) outbreak, recently declared a pandemic by the World Health Organisation, has taken the world by surprise... Read
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Following the coronavirus outbreak, South African companies are hurriedly putting social distancing policies in place to keep employees safe... Read
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Government has imposed regulations that will limit unjustified price hikes and product stockpiling, to protect consumers, as the number of Covid-19 pandemic cases rise to 150... Read
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Applications are now open for the Design Innovation Seed Fund (DISF)... Read
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ELMARIE GRANT
You have now been tasked with navigating a new world: working from home. This may sound great until you are suddenly faced with all forms of new and unexpected interruptions - all while doing your job and keeping your customer happy... Read
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