Two-pot withdrawals: ‘It is worrying’

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: A round-up of the day’s news, including why IQ is no longer the sole indicator of success, and two weeks of the two-pot retirement system – how South Africans are taking advantage of the new rules.

23 Sep 2024 7AM English South Africa Business News · Politics

[TOP STORY] Cape Town homeowners urged to challenge new property valuations

‘I do think that unfortunately, the system isn’t taking into account enough of what is required in order to value a home effectively and give a real-life, accurate valuation,’ says Storm MacLennan, head of sales for southern suburbs at Jawitz Properties.

29 Jan 7AM 7 min

Who’s winning the global image war?

Nearly 1m Cape Town homeowners face higher rates, objection window opens. SA has a debt crisis. How can it be fixed? And why on-site medical services will give employers the competitive edge.

29 Jan 5AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Why cyber insurance claims are increasingly being rejected

‘Cybersecurity insurance companies will assist you through a cyber attack, through a ransomware attack, but it does not guarantee that they will provide a payout, and that's the misconception,’ says Muhammad Ali, MD of cybersecurity at WWISE.

28 Jan 7AM 8 min

Holiday spending jumps 7.9% as e-commerce and travel surge

47% of cyber-insurance claims rejected as insurers tighten rules. Preparing SA youth for the future world of work. And is BEE in its current form fit for SA’s future?

28 Jan 4AM 33 min

[TOP STORY] Is extreme wealth quietly pushing democracies towards oligarchy?

‘As the billionaires are increasing their wealth, which has been 81% since 2020, and as more billionaires come on stream, it does mean that what’s at play is exploitation and extraction,’ says Pooven Moodley of Oxfam South Africa.

27 Jan 7AM 7 min

Two-pot withdrawals: ‘It is worrying’

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