Finance minister Pravin Gordhan needs to put up or shut up on 100% black-owned bank: Hamza Farooqui and Salim Essa’s Vardospan has filed court papers calling on Finance Minister Pravin Gordhan to either put up or shut up on the acquisition of Habib Bank. If the acquisition of Habib Bank by Vardospan was to complete, it would bring new competition to a sector dominated by the big five banks and prioritise the provision of desperately needed loans to SMEs and entrepreneurs. The … [Read more...] about Finance minister Pravin Gordhan needs to put up or shut up on 100% black-owned bank
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Africa Needs to Refocus Its Attention on the Urgency of Economic Diversification – Davies
Africa Needs to Refocus Its Attention on the Urgency of Economic Diversification - Davies: The Minister of Trade and Industry, Dr Rob Davies says that the current economic climate has forced South Africa and majority African countries that are commodity dependent to refocus their attention on the urgency of economic diversification, revitalisation of manufacturing and innovation. Davies was speaking during the ‘Investment Dialogue’ session that formed part of Investing in African … [Read more...] about Africa Needs to Refocus Its Attention on the Urgency of Economic Diversification – Davies
What every employer needs to know about stress-related illness
What every employer needs to know about stress-related illness: It is essential that employers support employees in recognising if they are suffering from Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) and that they understand the difference between this level of stress-related illness and other forms of work-related stress or fatigue. The Occupational Health and Safety Act and the Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) both recognise the impact of PTSD on employee and employer. … [Read more...] about What every employer needs to know about stress-related illness
Bhisho news: To the creatively maladjusted: your country needs you
To the creatively maladjusted: your country needs you: Four years ago, we contemplated how Leliefontein would be last century’s first of seven massacres, followed by Sharpeville, 1976, Boipatong, Saint James Church, Shell House and Bhisho. Marikana was the first of this century, but the horror has continued ... Source: "Bhisho" - BingNews. Bhisho fails to honour pledge to link Mvezo Great Place to Elliotdale: Bhisho has failed to deliver on its promise to extend a paved road stretching from … [Read more...] about Bhisho news: To the creatively maladjusted: your country needs you
Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea
Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea: Billions of dollars are lost yearly to illegal fishing, with West Africa being one of the worst-affected regions. Commander, US Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th/FlickrIllegal fishing and its associated criminal activity at sea is an intractable and major international problem. It involves high-profile white-collar crime syndicates that move vast amounts of illegal fish and seafood. But it also involves other crimes, like human and … [Read more...] about Africa needs collaboration and support to tackle crime at sea
10 THINGS THE EAAB NEEDS TO GET RIGHT – URGENTLY – Featured Blog
Today's posts from our featured Port Elizabeth Blogger: 10 THINGS THE EAAB NEEDS TO GET RIGHT - URGENTLY: Is it's just me or has the EAAB gone crazy?This post is not so much about client information, rather it's a post for the benefit of my colleagues and our profession as a whole.I recognise that there is a definite and vital need for regulation. Regulation, however, is a double sided sword. On one side, which is often the side seen by regulators, is the perception that it keeps everyone on … [Read more...] about 10 THINGS THE EAAB NEEDS TO GET RIGHT – URGENTLY – Featured Blog
Grahamstown in the news: Mandela funeral fraud case charge sheer just needs ‘touching up’‚ lawyer tells court
Mandela funeral fraud case charge sheer just needs 'touching up'‚ lawyer tells court: Three of the accused in the Nelson Mandela funeral fraud scandal on Thursday resorted to the Grahamstown High Court in a third attempt to have the criminal charges against them quashed. Save & Share. Email · Print. Related News. Buffalo City Mandela ... Source: "Grahamstown" - BingNews. Rumours: no taxis on Friday: It is not clear whether Grahamstown taxi owners will join a rumoured province-wide blockade … [Read more...] about Grahamstown in the news: Mandela funeral fraud case charge sheer just needs ‘touching up’‚ lawyer tells court
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Jordaan deflects scandals rather than serving people's needs, says DA's Trollip: “Yet Jordaan has failed to get a metro police service up and running‚ while continuing to pay its chief of metro police for zero outcomes‚” said Trollip‚ who also said that the latter “draws a R1-million annual salary with not a single metro cop on the ... Athol Trollip - Read more on Times LIVE MTN Must Comply With Nigeria Laws, South Africa's Ramaphosa Says: MTN Group Ltd., Africa's biggest mobile-phone company … [Read more...] about Trollip in the news
