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Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer something financial institutions are preparing for. It is already embedded in how decisions are...
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In the aftermath of the severe storms and floods that battered the Eastern and Western Cape, businesses are facing the...
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As winter sets in and South Africa continues to face increasingly severe weather-related events, now is a critical time to...
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Most established businesses in South Africa do not neglect insurance. They insure assets, renew policies and often benchmark premiums. That’s...
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Today’s business environment is no longer defined by a single shock, but by ongoing geopolitical events shaping the macro-economic environment....
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The viability of mining projects can increasingly be compromised by unforeseen challenges to their environmental and social sustainability – highlighting...
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As AI agents begin to transact on behalf of customers, anxiety among financial institutions is mounting. But banking and payment...
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As uncertainty in the Middle East continues, South Africa is facing soaring fuel costs and potential supply disruptions. In response,...
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The rapidly intensifying crisis between the United States and Iran is sending shockwaves through global markets, disrupting operations and forcing...
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Internal audit leaders from across Africa recently concluded the fourth African Federation of Institutes of Internal Auditors (AFIIA) Leadership Workshop...
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In 2026, cleaning standards are no longer a facilities issue. They’re a governance issue. For many corporates, what was once...
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The South African insurance industry has demonstrated remarkable resilience over the past few years, despite a challenging economy and a...
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International SOS has unveiled its 10th annual Risk Outlook report, providing critical insights into the evolving and emerging security and...
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In a country where a single spark can unleash devastation, fires are one of the most underestimated threats facing South...
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South Africans understand risk. We insure our cars, our homes and our businesses. Yet, business owners often overlook the financial...
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As South Africa moves into the peak of its summer rainy season, businesses are being urged to prepare for escalating...
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As municipal financial failures escalate and tariff protests erupt across the country, South Africa’s governance crisis is no longer just...
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Trust. Integrity. Irrespective of whether you are an investment manager, financial advisor, wealth manager or another stakeholder in the South African...
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Several crucial investment lessons emerged from 2024 – a year in which investor expectations were thwarted time and again. Inflation...
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Following a landmark year of major elections in 2024, global markets have experienced heightened volatility and investor uncertainty. The International...
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On a busy day, the N3 toll route between KwaZulu-Natal and Gauteng experiences upward of 2 000 vehicles passing the...
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Traders around the world have braced for volatility following United States President Donald Trump’s aggressive new tariffs on Mexico, Canada...
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The world’s leading security and health risk services company International SOS has released its annual interactive Risk Map 2025. As...
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Climate change is no longer a distant threat; it is a reality reshaping communities, industries and economies worldwide. Rising sea...
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The highly anticipated 3rd Annual Conduct Risk Conference is just around the corner. Join us on 5 and 6 March...
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Cyber Incidents such as data breaches or ransomware attacks, and IT disruptions such as the CrowdStrike incident, are the biggest...
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International SOS has released its 2025 Risk Outlook report, revealing essential insights into the mounting challenges for organisational and workforce...
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As retirement approaches, many people reduce their risk profile by shifting their pension investments to more conservative assets like bonds...
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South Africa needs a larger cybersecurity skills base and more professionals in the field to combat the escalating threat of...
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In August 2024, the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act came into force, aiming to balance safety and compliance with competitiveness,...
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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...
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In today's dynamic and unpredictable business landscape, companies face myriad challenges that can disrupt their operations and threaten their viability....
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Globally, cyberattacks are on the rise and more small businesses are being targeted. According to the World Economic Forum (WEF),...
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Leading global specialist risk consultancy Control Risks and its economics consulting partner Oxford Economics Africa have launched the ninth edition...
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Running a business comes with its fair share of uncertainties. No matter how carefully you plan, there is always the...
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Companies are spending large amounts on cybersecurity, yet cyber threats continue to persist and thrive. Security executives are under tremendous...
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Car insurance premiums have long been a topic of debate, with one common perception that women pay cheaper rates than...
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For millennials, insurance isn’t always top of mind until something unexpected happens. As a generation raised on instant gratification, the...
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These are times of unprecedented change and disruption. New technological innovations and geopolitical events are just two of the major...
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In Aon’s first 2024 Client Trends Report, technology is identified as one of the four megatrends impacting businesses around the...
