Tag: South Africa
CIMA CENTRE OF EXCELLENCE FIRST RESEARCH PUBLISHED
The Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA) is celebrating the publication of the first Research Executive Summary published through its Southern Africa Centre of...
INVESTMENT PROSPECTS LOOKING UP
After narrowly escaping Fitch and Moody’s downgrades last week, South Africa is still on tenterhooks over S&P’s rating decision. But investors should beware of...
SHAKY FOUNDATIONS PLAGUE CONSTRUCTION INDUSTRY
South Africa’s construction industry faced a challenging year in 2016 with ongoing pressure on margins, lower revenue and lower order books.
Andries Rossouw, PwC Assurance...
TAX IMPACT SA MULTINATIONALS
Proposed tax amendments to SA’s controlled foreign company (CFC) rules will adversely impact South African multinationals with foreign subsidiaries that have assessed tax losses,...
B-BBEE reporting compulsory
The Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (BBBEE) Act has made it compulsory for all listed companies and public entities to formally report on their empowerment status to a newly created BEE commission.
POVERTY, POLITICS & POLICY IN SOUTH AFRICA
Along with inequality and unemployment, poverty is seen as South Africa’s biggest challenge with over half of South Africans living below the national poverty...
IOT CAN HELP MANUFACTURERS INTERNATIONALLY
The South African manufacturing industry has come under significant pressure in the last decade. According to Deloitte’s Global Manufacturing Competitiveness survey, South Africa is...
SA HEDGE FUNDS – PERFORMANCE AND QUALITY DEFY QUANTITY
In the words of Alexander Graham Bell, "when one door closes, another opens, but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the...
ROBO-ADVISORS MAY COST YOU!
With new technology in the form of "robo-advisors” making its way to South Africa, investor empowerment on the increase, alongside the popularity of index...
FAMILY BUSINESS SECTOR REPORTS GROWTH
Despite the current economic uncertainty and the accelerating pace of change, South Africa’s family business sector has high ambitions for quick and aggressive growth...
