10/05/2021
Premium Times will begin publishing reports in the coming days showing that Nigerian figures including a former Chief Justice and current and former state governors have set up shell companies, sometimes holding "huge financial assets" in tax ha
10/05/2021
For another year, Zenith Bank tops the regional table for West and Central Africa in our survey of Africa's 100 Top Banks, with tier 1 capital up 15% to $2.3bn.
10/04/2021
“As the world is evolving, so does the workplace need to evolve to suit individual organisations,”
10/01/2021
Executives’ sentiment on economic conditions continues to be positive, even as concerns mount—yet again—over the pandemic’s threat to growth.
09/30/2021
In August 2017 it purchased Tavistock’s financial advice network – Tavistock Financial – adding £1.5bn to Sanlam UK’s assets.
09/30/2021
The national savings rate increased from 16.6% in the first quarter to 18% in the three months through June, according to the South African Reserve Bank’s Quarterly Bulletin published on Tuesday.
09/30/2021
The survey approached 3,000 companies (2,100 in the formal economy and 900 in the informal) and achieved a response rate of 98.8%.
09/28/2021
National Bank of Egypt maintains its top spot in North Africa in our annual ranking of Africa's Top 100 Banks, while North African banks occupy 45 places in the Top 100.
09/28/2021
“Markets shouldn’t be concerned or very worried about people leaving,” Director-General Dondo Mogajane said in an interview on 23 September.
09/27/2021
A price increase of almost 20% in six months - that's impressive.
09/23/2021
The cost-to-income ratio measures the cost of running a business as a proportion of operating income, and lower ratios indicate a more profitable business.
09/21/2021
A full 97% of issuers in the region who responded to the HSBC 2021 Sustainable Finance and Investing Survey said they had increased the attention that they pay to environmental and social issues over the past year
09/21/2021
63% of companies have adopted hybrid-work models
09/21/2021
The South African hedge fund industry has seen significant changes over the last six years.
09/20/2021
The decline in short-term credit extensions also coincided with a decline in economy-wide sales, employment and taxes.
09/20/2021
The recovery of the bank's profits, some to much better-than-expected levels in the first half of 2021, came down to better economic performance, especially in sectors like mining.
09/17/2021
Following a rebasing and benchmarking exercise by Stats SA last month, the South African economy contracted 6.4% in 2020 and not 7% as reported previously.
09/13/2021
Most of the loans from the World Bank were also tied to a programme or an infrastructure project.
09/13/2021
“For South Africans battling longer-term illness due to mental illness, disability insurance can be a crucial financial aid to long-term recovery and well-being.”
09/10/2021
From a South African perspective, there have also been substantial changes in the tax system over the last 20 years.