The Dark Side of Financial Inclusion: Financial services companies in South Africa are monetizing financial illiteracy: FinMark Trust’s* recently launched findings of the 2013 FinScope survey highlight a significant increase in adoption of formal financial products in South Africa. Banking penetration increased noticeably from 67 percent last year to 75 percent this year.
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Kevin Pietersen on option of playing for South Africa: ‘I only need to watch a batsman for five minutes to know whether he can play – Jennings cannot play, Ballance cannot play’. Kevin Pietersen said on Wednesday that he has not ruled out resurrecting his global career with his native South Africa even though …
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Dawid Malan likely to debut against South Africa in third test: Dawid Malan is included in a 13-man squad and could play if England decides on selecting an extra batsman for what will be the 100th Test at The Oval between England and South Africa, which starts on Thursday, July 27. Essex batsman Tom Westley is also in …
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Tom Westley to play first Test for England after being called into squad to face South Africa: Tom Westley will earn his first England cap after being called up for the third Test against South Africa at the Kia Oval. Essex batsman Westley will take the No 3 berth in England’s order vacated by Yorkshire batsman Gary Ballance, who broke his finger in …
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Kevin Pietersen eyes international return, could play for Proteas in 2019: However, Pietersen aims to revive his international career with his native South Africa even though he would be nearing 40 in 2019 when he re-qualifies. The 37-year-old batsman will become eligible to play for the Proteas in 2019 having not been selected …
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Chitumbo Mwali climbs to third at South Africa Open: INTERNATIONAL Master (IM) Chitumbo Mwali has jumped to third position at the South African Open Chess Championship after beating Jacob Dumisani in round seven. The win against the South African has extended Mwali’s unbeaten run to seven games. Buoyed by …
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