Tag: Opinion
The real impact of the crisis on SA’s economy
As calm steadily returns after the recent social unrest, analysts are hard at work tallying the cost of the looting and disruption to economic activit [...]
Are African enterprises at risk of extinction due to the impact of climate change?
Businesses and countries across the continent are attempting to rebuild following the devastating economic impact of the pandemic. It is perhaps an op [...]
The anatomy of a civil commotion
South Africa Inc is tallying up the costs of a four-day looting spree that has affected all manner of business in areas in and around Durban and Johan [...]
Importance of Nairobi Declaration stressed to market
“The Principles for Sustainable Insurance provide a global roadmap to develop and expand the innovative risk management and insurance solutions that w [...]
Should insurers boycott the oil and gas sector in the name of climate change?
With the international community pushing for a rapid decrease in carbon emissions due to climate change, there has been a significant decline in forei [...]
Business email compromise on rise as criminals exploit the security gaps
Business email compromise (BEC) and cyberattacks are on the increase worldwide. Conveyancing firms, their clients and other organisations effecting ma [...]
An Africa-first approach to reinsurance
Climate change, digitalisation and infrastructure are among the trends that will define the Africa risk environment during the coming decade. These tr [...]
Companies have growing need for cyber insurance
The advancement of connectivity in light of the digital revolution has radically transformed our lives and brought unprecedented benefits to companies [...]
African insurance market poised for rapid growth
Africa’s insurance market is poised for rapid expansion, with the second-fastest growth in the world after Latin America. It is growing nearly twice a [...]
Mauritius finance centre planning more growth
How would you describe the development of the Mauritius International Financial Centre (IFC) to date? What more can Mauritius do to strengthen its off [...]