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27 May 2011 Jan Steenkamp, in Business Brief Business owners know all too well how pivotal good cash flow is. Adequate cash flow is one of the most crucial business operating requirements. Click here
26 May 2011 Jeffrey Froom in Business Brief While bridging finance is more expensive than longer-term traditional lending products, it carries numerous benefits to a business that conventional lending cannot offer. Click here
23 November 2010 Herald Online SAPA Clive Pillay - "Banks should know they are not above the law and should comply with the National Credit Act (NCA)" Click here
23 November 2010 Herald Online via SAPA Absa was prosecuted under South Africas 2007 National Credit Act, which bolsters consumer protection by tightening lending controls. Click here
16 September 2010 Gillian Bolton, Head of Forensic Services One of the key features of the new Companies Act, expected to come into force in mid-20l0, is business rescue. Click here
10 September 2010 By Theunis Schoeman in BusinessBrief The International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) is in the process of being adopted by most of the world. It has already been made the basis of South Africa's Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Click here
10 September 2010 By Kevin Meltzer, in BusinessBrief Do you know how much revenue your business loses each year because customers are dissatisfied with the service they experience? Click here
04 August 2009 Graham Terry Vice President SAICA Risk management has become a key focus of boards of directors and management and is a fundamental element of corporate governance. Click here
29 June 2009 Nevashnee Narsigan, Associate, Deneys Reitz The Act will impose an obligation on the retailer, producer, importer or distributor (the supply chain) to ensure that instructions or notices are written in plain and understandable language Click here
28 June 2009 Keith Levenstein, Chief Executive Officer, EconoSe President Jacob Zuma ushered in a new cabinet last week amid much fanfare and finery. Click here
27 June 2009 Adrienne Mattiuzzo in Business Brief The National Credit Act provides for alternative means to resolve the debt problem Click here
21 May 2009 Erica Stuart in Business Brief You might not be an expert on risk modelling and underwriting like the insurance professionals. However, you are the world's greatest expert on you. Click here
19 May 2009 getclosure.co.za Don't book a flight on a "no frills" airline and then complain about paying for the meal. Click here
07 February 2009 Peter Hughes in Farmers Weekly 'Never be fooled by profits reported on the income statement. The most important figure in judging the viability of a business is the cash flow.' Click here
15 September 2008 Julie Stacey, SDP Committee We can no longer afford to operate in silos without seeing the big picture. Click here
12 September 2008 Melanie Naidoo in Business Brief The New Companies Bill - simplification, flexibility, corporate efficiency, transparency and predictable regulation. Click here
11 September 2008 Wouter Scholtz in Business Brief Holding residential property through a trust is the preferable approach only if .... Click here
10 July 2008 David Furlonger in Financial Mail Extended finance periods typing consumers into long-term commitments with no escape! Click here
10 July 2008 Derrick Kaufmann Financial Mail Amended section 1 on 38 now states that the general prohibition on giving financial assistance as aforesaid will not apply if ..... Click here
06 June 2008 Heather Irvine, Director, Deneys Reitz Competition Amendment Bill will be presented to Cabinet in April 2008. The Bill will strengthen the penal provisions of the Act. Click here
05 June 2008 Cas Coovadia In Financial Mail Can the new banking code put the brakes on overselling credit? Or will the inflation spiral contnue? Click here
05 June 2008 Bridget Godbeer, Deneys Reitz The Debt Councellor's criteria and qualifications were set out in the National Credit Act published in May 2006 Click here
05 June 2008 Asiam Moosajee, Director, Deneys Reitz "Professional services rendered by plaintiff to defendant at the latter's special instance and request" end in the Supreme Court Click here
05 June 2008 Theo Garrun. The Workplace There are many ways to keep ahead of the game, especially in today's fast-paced life Click here
18 April 2008 Troye Lund in FinWeek Land appropriation is a rathert sensitive subject these days given recent events in Zimbabwe. The proposed Land Bill seems to pose more questions than it gives answers. AgriSA poses the question "Will the bill stand up to constituional scrutiny? Click here
18 April 2008 Heather Irvine of Deneys Reitz n Business Brief The only penalty sufficient to deter cartel conduct is prison time. Will the new Competitons Amendment Bill allow the Competitions Committee to go this route? Click here
18 April 2008 Ewald Muller (Senior Executive) SAICA Awareness of the nature of the challenge should translate into preparedness. How will the corporate sector handle this challenge> Click here
10 January 2008 ADvTalk No 3 Bill Gates' "10 Rules for Teenagers" could apply equally to all those starting out in business life Click here
01 November 2007 Charlene Clayton A bank does not have the right to call up your surety without informing you that it intends to do so, and the bank cannot call up a surety prematurely. Click here
01 September 2007 Theo Garrun in Workplace Just how can you ensure you are not only employable, but become an asset to your Company. Theo Garrun goes through the steps required to get yourself the job you are best at. Click here
18 January 2007 Mzwandile Jacks Business report 2007. Four banks expected growth of between 3 000 and 4 000 employees, while a fifth bank expected less than 1 000 new employees. It did not say which bank would be the laggard. Click here