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‘Banana Skins’ poll reflects industry risk perception.
More than half of South Africa’s doctors do not have confidence in the current standards of training in their profession, according to a new survey conducted by PPS among over 450 local medical professionals.
More than half of the world’s economies don’t foster high-growth female-owned businesses. This was a finding in the 2015 Female Entrepreneurship Index1 (FEI) which revealed that 47 of the 77 countries surveyed scored below 50 points. From a local perspective, South Africa ranked 36th out of 77 countries with an FEI score of 44.2. In comparison, the United States ranked 1st with an FEI score of 82.9.
Africa’s executives are increasingly concerned that risks to their companies are on the rise, according to PwC’s ‘Risk in review, 2015’ survey released today. However, Africa’s executives and boards are taking effective steps to address risk strategy and management, putting them ahead of their global peers when it comes to being leaders in managing risk.
If you had to hazard a guess, when do you reckon the COFI Bill will be signed into law?