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South Africa's shocking Christmas surprise

South Africa's shocking Christmas surprise

16 March 2007 | The Stage

The Department of Transport (DOT) claims that fatal motor vehicle accidents cost the country R1.095 billion over the most recent festive season. This staggering number is based on the estimated cost of R800, 000 per fatal accident - and multiplied by the

Does the National Credit Bill do the trick?

Does the National Credit Bill do the trick?

16 March 2007 | Straight Talk

From 1 June 2007, all compliance sections of the National Credit Act will be in force, replacing the countrys existing legislation on credit agreements. This is the final stage in the phased introduction of the new legislation which began when the Act was

Why throwing money at a problem never works

Why throwing money at a problem never works

09 March 2007 | The Stage

Minister of Finance, Trevor Manuel, recently announced a small surplus in the national budget for the 2006/2007 year. The good news is an even larger surplus is planned for 2008. This surplus can be attributed to better than expected revenue collection fr

The link between insurance, medicine and oil

The link between insurance, medicine and oil

09 March 2007 | Featured Story

Insurance intermediaries should forget about defending themselves and concentrate on the positive contribution that the industry makes to society. This view was expressed by Leon Louw, executive director of the Free Market Foundation during a presenta

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Gold, silver and bronze in the social services race

Gold, silver and bronze in the social services race

09 March 2007 | Straight Talk
How do we get a handle on white collar crime?

How do we get a handle on white collar crime?

03 March 2007 | The Stage
Government should take note of global medical insurance trends

Government should take note of global medical insurance trends

02 March 2007 | Straight Talk
Why China is the ultimate multinational company

Why China is the ultimate multinational company

02 March 2007 | Featured Story
Should the life industry welcome social tax reforms?

Should the life industry welcome social tax reforms?

23 February 2007 | Straight Talk
Some stumbling blocks to saving

Some stumbling blocks to saving

23 February 2007 | The Stage
Another stellar half-year performance from Discovery

Another stellar half-year performance from Discovery

23 February 2007 | Featured Story
Setting insurance standards for low income earners

Setting insurance standards for low income earners

16 February 2007 | Featured Story
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