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Risk management on the increase across Africa

01 October 2015 | General

While South Africa’s focus on Eskom’s load shedding issues continues to make headlines, the reality is that the economy faces many other risks.

Regulation forces businesses to prepare for cyber attacks

14 September 2015 | General

Cybercrime and the risks thereof are increasingly making headlines, with hackers’ constantly conceptualising of new and innovative ways to gain unauthorised access to private commercial networks. While the motive is often financial, it could also be purely malicious.

SA to adopt risk measures to preserve sector that feeds the nation

27 August 2015 | General

In recent years there has been a rise in inconsistent weather patterns that have negatively impacted both consumers and businesses globally. The Southern African Development Community (SADC) has not been exempt from these patterns which have negatively impacted the agricultural sector in the region due to a combination of unreliable rain patterns, unusually high temperatures and floods.

White-collar crime an impending threat to SA businesses

11 August 2015 | General

Costing South Africa an estimated R930m a year, commercial and white-collar crime is on the rise in South Africa - especially among senior to top management. Just recently, a business was forced to close its doors after its finance clerk stole over R1 million, thereby impacting its productivity and turnover, and ultimately the entrepreneur, as well as the staff’s livelihood.

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If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?

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2026, as promised 2027 looks more likely Impossible to say More consultation needed

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