Seamless risk protection for mega-projects: Tanzania
October 13, 2015
These are all good catalysts for increasing Tanzania’s lure as an investment destination. Furthermore, international donor and foreign direct investors are paying growing attention to Tanzania
SA ranks 96 out of 157 for economic freedom
October 9, 2015
Despite the evidence reflected in the Economic Freedom of the World (EFW) and other reports that high levels of government involvement in economies of countries is detrimental to economic growth, the SA government continues on…
South Africa has retained its position in the 2015 Ibrahim Index on Africa Governance. In the 2015 Index, South Africa has retained its rank of 4 of 54 countries assessed in the Index. This follows…
Factors attracting Africa’s millionaires to South Africa
October 5, 2015
Over the last three years, South Africa has experienced inauspicious economic activity which saw subdued Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth, unstable currency and stagnant unemployment. In 2015, the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) and ratings…
More than a third of risk professionals throughout Africa, Europe and the Middle East have experienced a material or significantly disruptive loss relating to a data breach
South Africa Rises 7 Places in Annual WEF Global Competitiveness Index
September 30, 2015
Brand South Africa (http://www.brandsouthafrica.com) today welcomed the 2015/16 results of the World Economic Forum’s annual Global Competitiveness Index which sees South Africa rise seven places from 56 to 49 of 140 countries. Speaking about South…
Quality management teams key when investing in Africa
September 19, 2015
Africa is now being termed the final frontier and a number of South African and international corporates are expanding into the continent. With the region’s population growing rapidly and the United Nations (UN) forecasting that…
African story is a compelling
September 19, 2015
The African continent is making strides to redefine itself as one of the world’s major economic players. Increasingly, there is more interest in the continent from economic powerhouses such as…more
