August 1, 2011 | In: Business opportunity
If unemployment can be singled out as the root cause of South Africa's social ills, education comes in a close second. Thousands of young children are prejudiced by a system that leaves them unable to read, write or do basic mathematics, as...
July 24, 2011 | In: Business opportunity
How bad is the savings picture in South Africa? The problem in giving a definitive answer is that a lot of our citizens don't make use of savings vehicles that aren't formally registered in the financial services sector. While it's...
July 23, 2011 | In: Business opportunity
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July 19, 2011 | In: Business opportunity
Many South Africans fully intend to become diligent savers but are just not translating these intentions into action. This trend was highlighted in a survey conducted by Sanlam, as part of its National Savings Month activities. And the high debt...
July 14, 2011 | In: Business opportunity
Keynote Address at the 10th Anniversary of the South African Savings Institute and Launch of Savings Month 2011 FINANCE MINISTER PRAVIN GORDHAN 13 JULY 2011 Good morning and thank you for inviting me to speak to you on...
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