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 | Arson confirmed in gutting of Parliamentary precinct, potentially threatening advanced SONA preparations... read |
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 | | Wizkid teams with Flutterwave, Africa's leading payments technology company since 2016, to launch new way to send money globally...read |
|  | | FSD Africa Investments injects £3m into Kenya's first factoring fintech to boost supply of capital to small businesses...read |
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 | Parliament has passed a new Bill that covers the conduct and transformation of the financial sector... Read |
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 | ISSUED BY SAICA Akona Gazi-Babana (34), a senior lecturer and programme director for BCTA at the University of Johannesburg, received the Influence award in Saica's Top 35 under 35 CAs(SA) competition... Read |
| Banking |
 | African Development Bank's Board of Directors approves the institution's borrowing program for 2022... Read |
 | In the spirit of upscaling and sustaining entrepreneurs and small-business suppliers, African Bank gifts five small-business owners a vehicle right on time for Christmas... Read |
 | The future of work has changed, and the future of banking must match it... Read |
| Economy |
 | South Africa reflects "surprisingly" strong fiscal performance this year, with its outlook on economic recovery 'stable', according to Fitch... Read |
 | SINCHITA MITRA AND YADARISA SHABONG South Africa's consumer confidence remained relatively flat in the fourth quarter from the third, a survey showed on Tuesday, while warning a fourth wave of Covid-19 infections might dent confidence in the coming months... Read |
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 | The drive for contactless and cashless payments sees an increase in business use of e-wallet transactions, FNB reports... Read |
 | The cryptocurrency market is here to stay, and while it might seem a daunting realm to enter, it's not as complicated as it might seem... Read |
 | TCIB is set to become a remarkable African payments success story and Traderoot is looking forward to introducing the SADC financial community to this incredible innovation... Read |
| Insurance & Actuarial |
 | The economic downturn has impacted businesses across South Africa's specialist lines of insurance... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HIPPO.CO.ZA Consumers can save an average of over R5,000 a year simply by comparing car insurance quotes and switching to more affordable monthly premiums... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | KATJA HAMILTON The hedge fund industry has increased its assets under management by 16% - the biggest increase that the industry has reported in a decade... Read |
 | Investment headwinds, says the deVere CEO, will surpass tailwinds in 2022, which will be shaped by volatility as the world readjusts... Read |
| Taxation & Regulation |
 | KAREN MILLER AND JOON CHONG Sars has published a draft model and proposed legislation to establish an advance pricing agreement programme and is inviting comments on it by the end of January... Read |
| International |
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 | Investment in green hydrogen is on the cards following this week's visit to the Coega SEZ of representatives from the trade and economics section of the Delegation of the European Union to South Africa and the European Investment Bank... Read |
 | IsDB provides $252.5m to support Pakistan's 'green' agenda and anti-Covid drive... Read |
 | We're seeing the next big trend: a strong interest in foreign residency and citizenship by investment (RCBI) programmes, as people look for a second residency or citizenship for personal and business reasons... Read |
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 | Massmart Holdings says its headline loss per share will be at least 40% worse than in 2020... Read |
 | ISSUED BY EDGE GROWTH Small business development specialist, Edge Growth, has been appointed by The SAB Thrive Fund to manage investments in this enterprise and supplier platform, with the aim of transforming suppliers within the SAB supply chain... Read |
 | Fleet users are feeling the pinch with ever-rising fuel hikes, but there are ways to focus on savings and efficient ways of fleet management to retain key assets like people and vehicles... Read |
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 | With New Year celebrations upon us, it's easy to get caught up in the moment and to splurge out financially, but give a thought to tomorrow's needs, cautions Sbusiso Kumalo, chief marketing officer for African Bank... Read |
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