As cyber threats continue to grow in both scale and sophistication, businesses in 2024 must remain more vigilant than ever...
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Protecting an organisation from cyber risk goes beyond the digital walls surrounding it: Companies need a multi-pronged approach to ensure...
In today's dynamic and unpredictable business landscape, companies face myriad challenges that can disrupt their operations and threaten their viability....
Globally, cyberattacks are on the rise and more small businesses are being targeted. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF),...
Running a business comes with its fair share of uncertainties. No matter how carefully you plan, there is always the...
Car insurance premiums have long been a topic of debate, with one common perception that women pay cheaper rates than...
For millennials, insurance isn’t always top of mind until something unexpected happens. As a generation raised on instant gratification, the...
These are times of unprecedented change and disruption. New technological innovations and geopolitical events are just two of the major...
For any aspiring entrepreneur, starting a new business is a thrilling process. Deciding what the business will do, how it...
Personal or commercial insurance is often viewed as a necessary but somewhat begrudged expense when, in fact, taking out insurance...
South Africa’s macadamia export industry is booming at present, with agricultural exports of macadamia nuts increasing by 68% in quarter...
In today’s complex financial landscape, business owners need more than just insurance policies. They need the comprehensive, unbiased advice that...
Artificial intelligence (AI) is arguably one of the most prolific buzzwords of the past decade, particularly since the advent of...
Presently, the insurance industry stands at a pivotal juncture marked by prominent shifts in the environmental, economic, societal and technological...
Speaking at the 2024 F&I Industry Virtual Summit, hosted in conjunction with the National Automobile Dealers’ Association on 21 May,...
In May 2024, the Federated Employers Mutual Assurance Company (FEM) launched its Rehabilitation, Social Reintegration and Return to Work Programme....
Agribusinesses are facing many challenges: from rocketing commodity prices to digitalisation and climate change to shifting geopolitics and consumer behaviour....
Whether one attributes it to the current state of the economy, the poor enforcement of relevant protocols and procedures, or...
Even as we celebrate 30 years of democracy, and will soon be heading to the polls again, South Africa remains...
Confidence in South Africa's construction industry has taken a significant hit, reflecting broader concerns about the economy and investment trends....
The transportation and logistics industry has been battling the operational and commercial fallout of multiple global crises including the COVID-19...
Access to quality education remains a challenge for many, particularly in the face of financial uncertainties. In this context, education...
Allianz Commercial South Africa, a leading global corporate insurance carrier and a key business unit of Allianz Group, has partnered...
In the dynamic world of business, unexpected events can strike at any moment, threatening the stability of even the most...
Aon South Africa has released its 2024 Insurance State of the Market Report, providing global and South African insurance market...
This year’s Budget Speech addressed several of the country’s most pressing needs and focal areas for the year ahead. The...
Agriculture in South Africa is growing. The primary agricultural sector has increased by an average of 7.5% per year since...
In the ever-evolving world of business, understanding why managing risks matters is crucial. Businesses aiming for success rely on solid...
The largest insurance segment in South Africa – funeral cover for millions of mass-market consumers in South Africa – is...
Funeral brokers play a vital but often overlooked role in insurance innovation for the local funeral industry, which collectively conducts...
As the global energy landscape undergoes a transformative shift, hydrogen emerges as a compelling substitute for traditional fossil fuels, poised...
From pyramids to mathematical equations, football formations, bridges and roofing structures, the strength of ‘triangulations’ is tried, tested and proven...
South Africa’s Compensation for Occupational Injuries and Diseases Act (COIDA) was established to provide compensation for physical harm, fatal accidents...
The recent storm and flood damage in KwaZulu-Natal is estimated to be R2.5 billion – and with more heavy weather...
Reinsurers and insurers in the South African market have shouldered massive losses over the past five years. COVID-19 was the...
Email interception fraud is on the rise and takes the form of criminals stealing information such as email usernames and...
Cyber Incidents such as ransomware attacks, data breaches and IT disruptions are the biggest worry for companies globally in 2024, according...
The design, placement and implementation of a global insurance programme is a complex proposition even under the best circumstances. Obstacles...
2023 presented its fair share of challenges for consumers and insurers alike. Tough economic conditions and several adverse macro-events contributed...
For many South African businesses, the festive season is the bearer of good news. For some, it’s a time of...