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Bank Zero and Green Riders: empowering SA’s marginalised youth through entrepreneurship

Discover how the partnership between Bank Zero and Green Riders is revolutionising entrepreneurship for South Africa’s marginalised youth, providing innovative banking solutions to support vital small and medium-sized enterprises.

Business Report Entrepreneurs
Philippa Larkin|Published

Bank Zero announces another year of unchanged zero pricing

The announcement comes in the wake of the recent mid-term Budget and a cost-of-living crisis in the country.

Personal Finance Financial Planning
Staff Reporter|Published

Digital Banking Fraud Skyrockets: Sabric highlights alarming trends in app and online banking crimes

Sabric's 2022 report reveals a 24% surge in digital banking fraud, with banking apps being the primary target. Gross losses rose by 68%, reaching R740. 8 million. Kidnappings to force app transfers have emerged as a concerning trend.

News Crime and Courts
Lee Rondganger|Published

Words on Wealth: Will actively managed exchange traded funds complicate things for investors?

South African investors were recently introduced to a new type of investment, the actively managed exchange traded fund, or AMETF. Although these funds have existed for some time on overseas markets, recent changes in financial regulations now allow for them to be traded on the JSE.

Personal Finance Investments
Martin Hesse|Published