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Bonds are back – here’s why
A record sell-off coupled with a shifting economic backdrop mean opportunities in global fixed income markets have appeared. It has been an extraordinary time for bond markets. As an asset class, fixed income is often seen as equities’ boring cousin, particularly over the past decade of low yields. Recent months, however, have been anything but boring, albeit for the wrong reasons.
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Accountable institutions and their FIC Act obligations
The Financial Intelligence Centre (FIC) is set to include more sectors under its purview as accountable institutions while addressing gaps that may exist in the country’s anti-money laundering and counter-terrorist financing framework.
Naspers delivers strong revenue growth with profitable core operations
Naspers Limited (JSE: NPN) announced strong revenue growth with profitability in core operations for the year ending 31 March 2022. Building on the prior year’s standout performance, the Group’s ecommerce portfolio delivered revenue growth of 49% to US$10.7 billion.
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Tshemba Foundation – good for the soul – how helping others...
South Africa is not only the most unequal country in the world, it also does not care well enough for its weak and sick. Its inequitable access to healthcare is iniquitous in many parts of the developing world. But to me, a former South African who left the country during one of South Africa’s darkest periods in history, which was rife with government oppression at the time, it reflects the legacy of apartheid.
A 4-star luxury hotel opens in Khayelitsha
The Spade Boutique Hotel and Spa is a business expansion by prominent Cape Town based family, The Skaaps. Their impressive family business portfolio spans over 14 years in the Cape’s lifestyle and entertainment scene.
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