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THE BANKING ASSOCIATION SOUTH AFRICA BANKING SUMMIT – 2015
The Banking Association Summits are held annually with each summit based on a current theme of importance to the banking and/or financial industry.
Read MoreUPDATED REGULATORY COMPLIANCE GUIDANCE FOR SMES
To minimise the risk of damage to an SME, all stakeholders, employees and employers need to be kept up to date with regulatory requirements.
Read MoreSMALL BUSINESS TAX – WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW
Small business owners may find themselves at a loss when it comes to tax, especially the when and – most importantly – how much. Here’s a simplified guide.
Read MoreCOMMENTS ON DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SETTLEMENTS PLENARY SESSION
The South African Department of Human Settlements (DHS) declared October - Habitat Month as the International community celebrated International Habitat Day on Monday, 5 October 2015. Habitat Day reflects on the current state of our cities and towns and all citizens basic human right to appropriate shelter.
Read MoreCREDIT INDUSTRY CONSUMER EDUCATION – OFFICIAL STATEMENT
It is common course that unacceptable numbers of borrowers are in a situation where they can’t manage their debts because of over-indebtedness.
Read MoreTOP STRATEGIES FOR SHORT TERM AND LONG TERM SAVINGS
Saving money is a necessary and commendable goal, but it isn't just about depositing your pennies into the bank.
Read MoreIN 2010 BRICS WAS ESTABLISHED INCLUDING SOUTH AFRICA
One of the most critical outcomes of the BRICS initiative is the decision taken to establish a BRICS Development Banks.
Read MoreHOW TO APPLY FOR YOUR SOUTH AFRICAN SMART ID CARD AT YOUR LOCAL BANK
The Department of Home Affairs launched its Smart ID pilot programme with FNB and Standard Bank on 30 September.
Read MoreANNUAL UNESCO INTERNATIONAL LITERACY DAY – SEPTEMBER 2015
Literacy is a fundamental human right and the foundation for lifelong learning.
Read MoreWOMEN AND FINANCE – BUDGETING BASICS FOR WOMEN
It used to be that money management was considered the domain of the breadwinning male. Women would manage the household and generally avoid discussing money matters, as it was usually a contentious issue to address with their partners, but times have changed.
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