From the street to the boardroom: The shocking reality of money laundering in South...
Why every South African business must act now to prevent becoming an unwitting accomplice to financial crime.
By Hawken McEwan, Director of Risk & Compliance at DocFox
South Africa’s battle against crime isn’t...
How automation is reshaping payroll
Payroll automation is the future. Yet, many companies are still concerned about the change and its perceived risks.
In the past several years, Ayanda's workload has grown considerably. As a payroll administrator,...
TymeBank reaches 10 million customers as it attracts record deposits for 2024
The bank now has almost R7 billion in customer deposits, making it the fastest growing bank in South Africa based on customer deposits.
TymeBank has disbursed more than $600 million...
The SPAR Group remains resilient as strategic refocus drives growth
The SPAR Group is making significant strides with its strategic refocus as it aims at delivering increased shareholder value and achieves growth in key segments.
In a trading update for the 47...
Waco Modular’s new scalable and mobile pop-up shops a game-changer for business flexibility in...
Waco Modular, a leader in modular construction services, has unveiled a mobile, scalable, and rentable pop-up shop solution designed to reshape how businesses in South Africa approach retail, events, and service...
Food inflation ended its 8-month deceleration, ticking 4.1% higher y-y in August 2024
By Paul Makube, Senior Agricultural Economist, FNB Commercial
The latest update on South Africa’s consumer price inflation showed a further slowdown to 4.4% y/y in August 2024, which is a 40-month low...
Repo rate drop welcomed
Finally, after no change in the repo rate for seven consecutive meetings, the South African Reserve Bank’s (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC), announced Thursday (19 September) a .25 basis point cut,...
IDC invests R140-million into Sheraton Textiles ‘State-of-the-Art’ production plant
By Larry Claasen
SHERATON Textiles, a bedding and linen manufacturer based in Cape Town, has launched a cutting-edge production facility in Diep River.
The new facility, backed by a R140-million investment from the...
Empathy – The secret source behind Cape Town’s BPO success
By Larry Claasen
THE rise of the Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) sector has changed thousands of lives of young people in the Western Cape. The sector, which services outbound call centres, employs...
Weighing the options: Using your car as collateral for a loan
It's important to weigh the pros and cons of a loan that uses your car as collateral. Title loans are a quick way to get cash when you need it, but...
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