Bank on it According to a study by the FinMark Trust, South Africa is the only SADC country where females are more financially included than their male counterparts – in the remainder of… Read more
In the programme When it comes to addiction, alcohol, drugs and tobacco dependency are the usual suspects that come to mind. But for some Algerians, their addiction is the internet – particularly the… Read more
Money matters Just 5% of SMEs in sub-Saharan Africa are adequately served by banks, new research by the International Chamber of Commerce has found. Worldwide, increasing regulatory and compliance requirements for banks… Read more
Under pressure Every year, the South African economy loses an estimated ZAR40 billion due to work-related stress and workers suffering from major depression, burnout and anxiety disorders. That’s equivalent to more than 2%… Read more
Making a move A 20-year agreement between two transport companies will see the introduction of a pilot project freight service in South Africa that uses hybrid trailers on both road and rail networks…. Read more