Madagascar: We can avoid famine if we take preventive measures: In the past months a number of regions have been hit hard by the El Niño phenomenon, the effects of which are still posing a global threat to agricultural livelihoods. The most affected include the Horn of Africa, Southern Africa, Central America's Dry Corridor, Caribbean islands, … [Read more...] about Madagascar: We can avoid famine if we take preventive measures
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SA News: Resilient SA economy can still avoid downgrade – Gordhan
Resilient SA economy can still avoid downgrade – Gordhan: In response to a question about whether South Africa can still avoid a downgrade later this year, Gordhan said yes because there are positive things happening in the country. “We have many things going for this economy. South Africa is still the most ... Source: "South Africa" - BingNews Media Alert for the 17th … [Read more...] about SA News: Resilient SA economy can still avoid downgrade – Gordhan
How to avoid tax issues when leaving a company
How to avoid tax issues when leaving a company: When changing jobs or retiring, it is very important to ensure that the correct tax treatment is applied—or both employer and employee could find themselves at risk. Author: Lavine Haripersad, Vice Chairman, South African Payroll Association When employees leave a company, whether to move to another job or to retire, it is … [Read more...] about How to avoid tax issues when leaving a company
Avoid buyer’s remorse
Avoid buyer’s remorse: Purchasing a home is an exciting time in one’s life; it is a milestone that many aspire to and a symbol of success. However, according to studies, nearly 80% of homebuyers have at least one significant regret regarding their property purchase decision. Adrian Goslett, Regional Director and CEO of RE/MAX of Southern Africa, says that so many homebuyers get … [Read more...] about Avoid buyer’s remorse
The art of retention – how brands can avoid losing followers
The art of retention – how brands can avoid losing followers: Growing a base of followers is usually top of the agenda for brands on social media, and a clever campaign can draw them in. Hanging on to those followers, however, is another story. People tend to get bored of brand accounts, so what can brands do to curb follower drop-off? Source: Media Update Submit your own … [Read more...] about The art of retention – how brands can avoid losing followers