"The entries were highly competitive, covering a range of topical issues impacting Africa’s economy, and reflected the relevance of financial journalism on governance, and combining the world of business with compelling human-interest angles,”…
"The advantages and disadvantages need to be carefully considered within the context of the current state of your business and the growth plan you have set out as an entrepreneur," says Kevan Govender, Regional Investment Manager at SME financier,…
“The Sanlam Group is deeply committed to driving the development and growth of the South African economy. Our impact journey is not a new one – we’ve been committed to investing in communities and the environment for more than 100 years," says…
“A decrease in revenue can be disheartening, which is why winter is the optimum time to invest in your mental health as a business leader and find ways to re-energise yourself. Your team members will take their lead from you, so remaining positive…
"Education is the cornerstone of economic development and a key driver in empowering communities. Our investment in Liberty Learn reaffirms our ongoing commitment to bolstering education, particularly in the crucial subjects of Mathematics,…
"Our quarterly SME Index continues to show, there is an urgent need for greater access to finance for local businesses. Going forward, partnerships between the public and private sectors will be vital in providing small businesses with financial…
Dr Imtiaz Sooliman, founder of Gift of the Givers – the largest disaster response non-governmental organisation of African origin on the continent – will deliver the keynote address at this year's African Insurance Exchange. The conference runs…
“Through collaborating with startups, we continue to source the bold and forward-thinking ideas that are needed to create a real impact for our customers. With this year’s winning initiatives, we continue to push the boundaries of today’s insurance,”…
"First and foremost, the level of electricity load-shedding intensified sharply in Q4, with the predominant level of load-shedding moving to Stage IV in Q4 from Stage II in Q3. This was disruptive to domestic economic activity across a broad…
“Criminals are continuously taking advantage of the vulnerability of consumers, using every opportunity to do so. Purchasing online has become a way of life, and while it is convenient, it is also the breeding ground for criminals who create…
"The past year was challenging for Ninety One. We faced significant headwinds. We nevertheless remain confident of the underlying strength of our business and the relevance and quality of our proposition to clients. Our people are united and…
"The Group has made a strong start to the new financial cycle. We saw robust growth in Property & Casualty (P&C), with a double-digit increase in premiums in North America, mainly driven by rate increases," says George Quinn, Group Chief Financial…
"We can be proud of our operating profit and bottom line, a reflection of our strength, our skills, and consistent execution of our strategy. We once again benefited from our diversified business mix and delivered particularly strong performance…
"We will continue working collaboratively with stakeholders, in South Africa and more broadly, to ensure that our sector is efficiently and effectively able to intermediate and direct capital flows in support of sustainable outcomes, while appropriately…
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