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 | While South Africa's courts and regulators often turn to foreign law for guidance, the roles have been reversed for once. In a test case for Covid-19-related business interruption insurance claims in the United Kingdom (UK), its Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is being influenced by a recent court judgment in South Africa... read |
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 | ISSUED BY BIZCOMMUNITY.COM Bizcommunity is pleased to announce a regular column by trend consultant, analyst and strategist Bronwyn Williams... Read |
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 | STEVE NICHOLLS On a trip to Denmark to discuss the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) with the National Business Initiative's (NBI) counterparts there, the one issue on which we struggled to connect was inequality... Read |
 | South Africa will be getting R70bn from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) under the latter's Rapid Financing Instrument (RFI) to help the country mitigate the adverse social and economic impact of Covid-19... Read |
 | BARRY O'BYRNE Global recessions are seismic events. They shift the tectonic plates on which economies stand, reshaping the commercial landscape as shockwaves upend businesses and livelihoods... Read |
 | South Africa responded swiftly to the Covid-19 pandemic, but the sharp drop in activity adds to long-standing challenges and raises the urgency of structural reforms, according to a new report... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SAICA For the past 15 years, the Thuthuka Bursary has funded academically talented African and Coloured learners and students who want to become chartered accountants [CAs(SA)]. If you are one of them, don't delay; the applications window for the 2021 intake has been extended until 30 August 2020... Read |
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 | The Institute of Retirement Funds Africa (IRFA) held an online gala event for the 2020 IRFA Best Practices Industry Awards on Thursday, 30 July, acknowledging excellence in the African retirement sector... Read |
 | ISSUED BY STARBRIGHT If you're looking to sell your business, or looking to buy one, valuation is important for knowing what an appropriate selling/buying price is... Read |
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 | DPO Group will support the expansion of Network International's presence across Africa, one of the most under-penetrated and fast-growing payments markets in the world... Read |
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 | The private equity industry's resilience in the face of weak macroeconomic circumstances during the 2019 bodes well for the industry's ability to navigate the Covid-19 crisis... Read |
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 | MUAZU IBRAHIM Most economists see structural transformation as one of the main routes to Africa's sustainable development... Read |
 | KINGSLEY IGHOBOR In June, the International Trade Centre launched a report titled Covid-19: The Great Lockdown and its Impact on Small Business... Read |
 | ABDU MOHIDDIN & MARLEEN TEMMERMAN There are reports that Kenya's hospital beds are filling up because of a surge in Covid-19 patients. This highlights concerns since the start of the pandemic, that the health systems of many African countries would quickly become overwhelmed... Read |
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 | Recent years have seen a rise in sustainable business practices as people become increasingly aware of their impact on the planet... Read |
 | This #WomensMonth, we celebrate the sheroes, SHE-E-Os, fempreneurs and fempire builders of South Africa and the rest of Africa Read |
 | JEFF LOMEY & MARK WORTLEY In this series, Jeff Lomey and Mark Wortley share top mental health tips that can assist SME owners to reach business success... Read |
 | In the light of the unprecedented need created by Covid-19, NGOs and corporate social investment (CSI) programmes will be looking for ways to best utilise their resources, finances and people... Read |
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