The Department of Home Affairs’ foreshore office has been accused of turning away refugees since September 2015 without assisting them because the department has lost their files. Some refugees have consequently lost their jobs and had their bank accounts frozen. Read more on: News … [Read more...] about Home Affairs incompetence causes refugees to lose jobs, money and bank accounts
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Weak rand pressures Reserve Bank
South Africa’s rand plunged to a record against the dollar on Tuesday, increasing pressure on the central bank to raise borrowing costs at a policy meeting next week. The currency weakened as much as 0.6 percent to 14.3827 per dollar, before erasing the decline to gain 0.1 percent to 14.2835 by 5.25pm in Johannesburg, paring its slump this year to 19 percent. Read the … [Read more...] about Weak rand pressures Reserve Bank
Standard Bank scoops 22 awards for quality services
Standard Bank Group, which is Stanbic Bank Tanzania holding company, has collected 22 awards from two prestigious publications in the world, the South African based banking entity said yesterday in a statement. The awards were scooped in the EMEA Finance’s Treasury Services Awards and Global Finance World’s Best Bank Awards for 2015. Read the full article by here: … [Read more...] about Standard Bank scoops 22 awards for quality services
FirstRand Private Bank : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis – New Study Released
Recently published research from WealthInsight, “FirstRand Private Bank : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis”, is now available at Fast Market Research This report is a crucial resource for industry executives and anyone looking to access key information about “FirstRand Private Bank The report utilizes a wide range of primary and secondary sources, which are … [Read more...] about FirstRand Private Bank : Company Profile and SWOT Analysis – New Study Released
World Bank aims to make Zim more investor-friendly
Harare – The World Bank’s International Finance Corporation (IFC) said it is assisting Zimbabwe with regularising and improving its operating environment to attract investors and pave the way for potential advancement of financial packages for the country’s private sector. Many financiers and lenders are shunning Zimbabwe because of its high risk perception … [Read more...] about World Bank aims to make Zim more investor-friendly