by Dianne Bayley | Jan 17, 2020 | Sustainability
The reduction of carbon emissions is high on the agenda for several countries, including the UK, India and China and the introduction of affordable electric vehicles (EVs) is held up as a panacea to the pollution problem governments around the globe are facing. In...
by Dianne Bayley | Dec 10, 2019 | Security and Legal
Despite crypto being unregulated in South Africa, the current regulatory stance is that South Africans may buy any cryptocurrency assets, store them and pay for goods and services, writes Angus Brown, CEO of Centbee. Like art and jewellery, even though...
by Dianne Bayley | Nov 13, 2019 | Workplace 2020
Finance Minister Tito Mboweni hasn’t had it easy lately. Amidst a more-than-tricky economy and having to walk the tight rope in his recent mid-term budget speech, Tito is squeezed between a rock and a very hard place that’s about to get tighter with Black Friday...
by Dianne Bayley | Oct 2, 2019 | Fintech
Financial crimes harm South Africans in many ways but fundamentally, they contribute to the depletion of funds and resources that should be put towards the country’s development, according to LexisNexis Data Services. Activities classified as financial crimes include...
by Dianne Bayley | Sep 10, 2019 | Fintech
Despite positive advances in financial inclusion on the continent, 95% of all consumer payments in Africa are still made in cash, writes Mark Elliott, Division President of Mastercard Southern Africa. Why is this such a bad thing? For the people and microentrepreneurs...
