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 | WESLEY GRIMM AND RUDI KATZKE National Treasury is asking for public comment by 7 February 2022 on its proposals to impose a specific excise tax on both the non-nicotine and nicotine solutions in e-cigarettes... read |
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 | | The Competition Commission has referred motor vehicle finance institutions, Wesbank and Toyota Financial Services South Africa Limited (TFS), to the Competition Tribunal for prosecution...read |
|  | | Africa's infrastructure investment gap is estimated at more than $100bn per year, affecting the living conditions of Africans and the continent's global competitiveness...read |
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 | ISSUED BY THE PUBLICITY WORKSHOP The appointment of Sugendhree Reddy as Access Bank SA's new CEO bodes well for the bank at the start of a new year after a successful launch in South Africa last year... Read |
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| |  | KATJA HAMILTON When it comes to the digitisation of the human body, mind and soul there has been a quick and deep drive into the metaverse, Bronwyn Williams says... Read |
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| Accounting & Auditing |
 | ISSUED BY SAICA Between 2014 and 2019, South Africa lost over R1.5 trillion to corruption, state capture and failures by the guardians of governance... Read |
| Banking |
 | The IsDBI and IFE Lab awards, with winners announced during an online event, aim to encourage the use of new technologies in Islamic economics and finance... Read |
| Economy |
 | SA receives R11bn World Bank loan; aims to raise R630bn this year... Read |
| Fintech |
 | JONTY SACKS The price of crypto is driven by these 6 factors... Read |
| Insurance & Actuarial |
 | ISSUED BY INSIGHT SURVEY The global long-term (life) insurance market was hit hard in 2020, declining by 4.4% in terms of value, with advanced global markets bearing the brunt of this decline... Read |
 | ISSUED BY HIPPO.CO.ZA South African-based comparison site Hippo.co.za has been awarded the Trusted Service Award by reviews company Feefo.com... Read |
| Markets & Investment |
 | ANDRE CILLIERS As markets wait for non-farm payroll print this afternoon, the Dollar Index hovers around its lowest point this year... Read |
| Taxation & Regulation |
 | Blanket tax rates that lack nuance, that do not take into consideration the size of the business and the weight of the tax liability it must bear, requires a serious review, says SAB's Zoleka Lisa... Read |
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 | NBK Capital Partners Mezzanine Fund II announced that it has closed a $10m (R153m) financing facility with Moove... Read |
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 | DANETTE BREITENBACH #BizTrends2022: Dali Tembo talks about empathetic trends in Africa... Read |
 | The Hawks have arrested Michelle Pillay and Khatiya Patel as suspects who are allegedly involved in a R130m Cell C tender scam... Read |
 | The Stage 2 load shedding being implemented from 11am on Wednesday, 2 February, until 5am on Monday morning is due to a shortage of... Read |
 | Total system failure would be the equivalent of cardiac arrest for the national power grid, said Eskom CEO Andre de Ruyter... Read |
 | JOHAN BOTES The South African cabinet announced changes to Adjusted Alert Level 1 on 31 January 2022, effective immediately... Read |
| Entrepreneurship |
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 | GARY EPSTEIN Businesses, particularly small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) learned a lot in 2021 and had many hardships to overcome. This hard-won insight will now hopefully inform the decisions they make in 2022... Read |
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