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According to the Global Entrepreneurship Monitor's (GEM) latest report for South Africa, entrepreneurial activity is at its highest level in over five years.
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Dismissal is appropriate when a Covid-19 health and safety policy is breached by an employee who fails to self-isolate when they have Covid-19 symptoms, or who continues to come to work after having been tested positive for the virus.
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eThekwini’s One-Stop Centre is open and ready to assist businesses with a number of initiatives aimed at recovering and rebuilding after the civil unrest and looting.
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After a seven year wait President Ramaphosa has announced that 01 July 2020 is D-Day for the commencement of the POPI Act. Businesses will have a grace period of 12 months in which to ensure they are compliant with the various parameters of the Act.
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Building resilience to future exposure of business interruption triggers and extreme events includes protecting the most vulnerable and largely excluded small and medium business enterprises with accessible insurance.
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The single biggest negative factor that could potentially arise from an organisation’s relationship with its third-parties is risk.
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With the advent of transformative technologies like AI, there are growing concerns about their potential misuse. In the world of cybercrime, AI is becoming an increasingly potent tool in the hands of criminals.
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Know your customer is a business principle within the Financial Intelligence Centre Act (FICA) that encourages relevant companies to establish and verify the identity of their customers and clients before or during the time they do business.
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The key role municipal managers and their staff play in maintaining an accurate and up-to-date database of all properties within municipal boundaries cannot be understated.
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Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises contribute hugely to employment creation and development opportunities in South Africa’s, yet it is in many ways an unseen sector crying out for its potential to be unlocked.