Managers of Wealth Africa

FNB announces new looting relief for customers – what you need to know

This will apply to customers who are in good standing on their accounts held with FNB as of 30 June 2021.

How you can save money and grow your wealth with cryptos

There are some enticing ways to grow your wealth using cryptos, versus the more traditional savings accounts offered by banks.

Top 50 Announced in Africa's Business Heroes 2021 Prize Competition

These 50 African entrepreneurs are in the running to win a share of USD 1.5 million in grant funding and will gain invaluable networking and learning opportunities throughout their ABH journey.

Using What You Have to Get What You Want: Why Central African Countries Must Put Natural Capital Accounting at the Centre of Their Development

In this write-up, we argue that it is time for Central Africans to get up from that stool, literally count their blessings and transform their economies using those blessings. And natural capital accounting (NCA) is one major way to do this.

Nigeria’s pension penetration level low, says PenOp

Association working on market, service, others’

Slow vaccine rollout threatens to disrupt South Africa’s economic recovery: Nedbank

Given the better-than-expected growth outcomes of the first half of the year, we have revised our GDP forecast for calendar 2021 up to 4.2% from 3.8%.

Abdul Samad Rabiu Joins League of Africa’s Biggest Philanthropists

ASR as Game-changer in Global Philanthropy

Guide to fiscal information: Key economies in Africa 2021

The economic statistics have been obtained from information available during April 2021.

South Africa riots could dent economic growth- Deutsche Bank

Given the supply shock ramifications for food prices should be short-lived, the bank said it did not think the central bank would respond with a rate hike in July

South Africa urged to tap into big data to prevent future unrest

Dlodlo pointed out that intelligence agents, working with the South African Police Service, had averted “much more than was seen”.

South Africa’s best and worst digital banks according to customers

Customers said that TymeBank’s platforms are user-friendly, interesting and innovative, which could be attributed to the bank being seen as a disruptor in the banking space.

Cash problems for South Africa as banks warn of extensive damage

BASA said that banks are now assessing the extent of the damage done to this vital social security and economic infrastructure.

Why we are digital bank only ― DafriBank’s MD

In June, Dafribank Digital staged a giveaway contest on its Facebook page which culminated in winners across four African countries.

Ramaphosa’s message to businesses in South Africa

“Many have had to reduce the working hours of their staff or even retrench them.”

Tanzanian Government ambitious for development of Islamic Finance: Minister of Finance

AlHuda's 7th African Islamic Finance Summit Inaugurated in Dar es Salaam - Tanzania

Big relief for banks as Ghana exits money laundering list

This delayed transactions, raised the cost and slowed down business, the Chief Executive Officer of the GAB, Mr John Awuah, said.

Seismic shift as Nedbank moves to hybrid work-from-home model

Only 60% of office staff will work on its campuses on any given day.

Where South Africa’s lockdown restrictions, the economy and the rand are heading right now: Nedbank

From Q4 onwards, the recovery is likely to resume, the bank said.

What are employers’ and employees’ remote working rights (and responsibilities) during Adjusted Alert Level 4?

Can employers force their employees to work at the workplace?

Risks remain elevated for banks as 2021 may bring more business insolvencies - report

Its report, titled Global Risk 2021: Building a Stronger, Healthier Bank, said while banks proved their tenacity in 2020 by providing relief to customers without denting their financial standing much, it was now time to tend to their own health.

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