As I write this final editorial for the year, I find myself reflecting on the year that has passed. Summing it up, I believe there is a sense of optimism compared to last year. We’re seeing positive economic signs, real steps to lift South Africa from the grey list, and, thankfully, no load-shedding schedules dictating our days. Yet, we cannot ignore other pressing challenges: the escalating water crisis due to neglected infrastructure, climate change, crime, and high unemployment rates. These issues are real and often overshadow the progress we’re making. There is still much to be done.
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The ‘where Lambo’ crowd were in rapture this week as the world’s dominant cryptocurrency, bitcoin (BTC), finally breached the USD100 000,00 level. Disciples of the digital gamble had United States (US) President elect Donald Trump to thank for the latest surge, as the market welcomed his preferred candidate to head up the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC).
Read moreIf you are involved in the fast-paced world of non-life insurance broking, then you should be quite familiar with the dynamic and challenging environment that you and your peers face. Each day, you have to navigate a complex regulatory landscape, endure economic headwinds and accommodate shifting insurance market trends … all while playing your part in contributing to client and insurer sustainability.
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The impending implementation of South Africa's Two-Pot System for retirement funds in September 2024 will significantly impact financial advisers and their practices. This new system presents both challenges and opportunities for advisers.
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