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Beyond the premium: unlocking the power of insurance for good

Beyond the premium: unlocking the power of insurance for good

10 February 2025

Imagine an insurance industry that goes beyond payouts - one that actively builds a safer, more resilient, and financially empowered world. This is not a distant dream; it is the future of insurance.

IRMSA Calls for Stronger Risk Management to Support SONA 2025 Goals

IRMSA Calls for Stronger Risk Management to Support SONA 2025 Goals

07 February 2025

The Institute of Risk Management South Africa (IRMSA) has called on risk professionals to play a proactive role in ensuring the successful implementation of the commitments made in President Cyril Ramaphosa’s 2025 State of the Nation Address (SONA). While the President outlined ambitious plans for economic growth, infrastructure investment, and public sector reform, effective risk management will be critical to translating these commitments into sustainable progress.

Insurance guarantees – the financial tool shaping SA’s mine rehabilitation landscape

Insurance guarantees – the financial tool shaping SA’s mine rehabilitation landscape

04 February 2025

As the mining industry attends the 2025 Mining Indaba, mine rehabilitation remains under the spotlight as a critical and long-term challenge. Despite the stringent regulations governing environmental rehabilitation, it’s incredibly difficult for mines in South Africa to achieve full closure certificates. Regardless of the reasons, this highlights the complexity of the process and the critical role of financial provisioning.

Customer Loyalty: Unpacking the key trends driving loyalty program design in 2025

Customer Loyalty: Unpacking the key trends driving loyalty program design in 2025

31 January 2025

As businesses strive to foster stronger connections with their customers, 2025 will see key shifts in how loyalty programs are designed and executed. The focus is increasingly on personalisation, engagement, and delivering meaningful and tangible value.

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Got a green thumb? The high stakes of protecting rare and indigenous plants

Got a green thumb? The high stakes of protecting rare and indigenous plants

28 January 2025
Nothing is certain but death, taxes and Ponzi scams

Nothing is certain but death, taxes and Ponzi scams

23 January 2025
2024 key learnings to take into 2025 for SA businesses: resilience is key

2024 key learnings to take into 2025 for SA businesses: resilience is key

10 January 2025
Navigating uncertainty: insurance in the time of economic and geopolitical turmoil

Navigating uncertainty: insurance in the time of economic and geopolitical turmoil

09 January 2025
The 49-day pay gap: why December salaries fall short

The 49-day pay gap: why December salaries fall short

10 December 2024
Empowering women through financial planning: Breaking barriers and building trust to combat GBV

Empowering women through financial planning: Breaking barriers and building trust to combat GBV

10 December 2024
Threat predictions for 2025: Get ready for bigger, bolder attacks

Threat predictions for 2025: Get ready for bigger, bolder attacks

09 December 2024
Helping South Africa’s hustler generations

Helping South Africa’s hustler generations

05 December 2024