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Donald Trump · United States

Mining Billionaire Welcomes Trump Tariffs on Copper

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Robert Friedland of Ivanhoe Mines told the BBC the 50% tariffs would help re-establish the US copper mining industry.See the Story

South Africa · South Africa

NCOP approves Appropriation Bill, marking a pivotal moment in the 2025/26 Budget process

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The 2025 Appropriation Bill, a fundamental element of the Budget, has successfully completed its legislative journey through Parliament. The National Council of Provinces (NCOP) yesterday passed the legislation, marking the end to what has been a tortuous and sometimes acrimonious budgetary process. The passing of the Bill secures the government’s ability to allocate funds for the 2025/26 financial year. The Bill will now be sent to President Cy…See the Story

Nigeria Missing as Report Highlights Top 10 Most Powerful Passports in Africa

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The top 10 most powerful African passports in 2025 is ranked by visa-free access and diplomatic ties, including Seychelles, Mauritius, and South Africa.See the Story

Advisers ‘could charge more’ for the value they deliver – Moonstone Information Refinery

Are South African financial advisers undercharging for the value they deliver? The average ongoing advice fee hovers around 0.5% of assets, but international comparisons suggest there is room for local advisers to increase their fees, says Mark Polson, the chief executive of The Lang Cat, a UK-based financial services-focused consultancy. The Lang Cat compiled the recently released Adviser Barometer for Allan Gray. The report was based on answer…South Africa · South Africa Read Article

Authorities developing Joint Standard on cloud computing and data offshoring – Moonstone Information Refinery

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Medical schemes call on Parliament to order RAF to settle claims – Moonstone Information Refinery

The Health Funders Association (HFA) has asked the National Assembly’s Standing Committee on Public Accounts (SCOPA) to direct the Road Accident Fund (RAF) to settle claims from medical schemes valued at more than R2.3 billion. The HFA represents 20 medical schemes and three administrators, collectively covering 46% of the private healthcare market – equivalent to about 4.1 million beneficiaries. In a statement this week, the HFA said it has mad…Pretoria · Pretoria Read Article

Fraud’s global toll rivals national economies, report finds – Moonstone Information Refinery

Fraud cost the global economy $485.6 billion (R8.7 trillion) in 2023 – putting it on par with the GDP of a mid-sized country. Based on data from the Nasdaq Verafin 2024 Global Financial Crime Report, this would rank fraud, if it were a country, between 30th and 35th in the world – just below Austria and ahead of Nigeria. The report, compiled by Celent Research and Oliver Wyman, estimates that more than $3 trillion (R54 trillion) in illicit funds…Economy · Cape Town Read Article

How US trade policy is reshaping global investment strategy – Moonstone Information Refinery

“Adaptability is critical. In the current economic environment, it’s not enough for companies to endure pressure; they need to adjust their strategies, supply chains, and pricing models to survive – and thrive.” This was one of the key insights of the latest Sanlam Trump and Tariffs podcast, which explored the implications of shifting US trade policy. Sanlam Investments’ chief economist, Arthur Kamp, and equities portfolio manager Roy Mutooni un…South Africa · South Africa Read Article

How FSPs and consumers can fortify against online risks – Moonstone Information Refinery

With the growing popularity of online investment platforms, spurred by advancements in digital financial services and the rise of crypto assets, the risk of exploitation of consumers and financial services providers has increased. A recent case in point is Banxso, a Cape Town-based online trading group that, until recently, operated an online investment platform allowing consumers to purchase and sell financial products. On 4 July, the Financial…Elon Musk · Cape Town Read Article

The case for blending traditional and self-insurance – Moonstone Information Refinery

For many established businesses, conventional insurance can feel like a necessary evil, a grudge purchase that delivers diminishing value over time. Yet, the transition from traditional coverage to self-insurance is not a leap of faith but a calculated step in risk maturity. In the past, self-insurance was traditionally reserved for major corporate organisations. The new trend is that smaller businesses, unable or unwilling to pay millions to in…South Africa · South Africa Read Article

SARS: Almost 100% of its auto assessments are accurate – Moonstone Information Refinery

The South African Revenue Service says it auto-assessed 5.8 million taxpayers successfully from 7 to 20 July, and 99.6% of the automatic assessments have remained unchanged. Several tax practitioners questioned this statistic, saying their understanding is that auto-assessed taxpayers have until 20 October to correct their assessments if they detect errors or omissions. One practitioner, who did not want to be quoted, said the statistic is “misl…South Africa · South Africa Read Article

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Mining Billionaire Welcomes Trump Tariffs on Copper

NCOP approves Appropriation Bill, marking a pivotal moment in the 2025/26 Budget process

Nigeria Missing as Report Highlights Top 10 Most Powerful Passports in Africa

Advisers ‘could charge more’ for the value they deliver – Moonstone Information Refinery

Authorities developing Joint Standard on cloud computing and data offshoring – Moonstone Information Refinery

Medical schemes call on Parliament to order RAF to settle claims – Moonstone Information Refinery

Fraud’s global toll rivals national economies, report finds – Moonstone Information Refinery

How US trade policy is reshaping global investment strategy – Moonstone Information Refinery

How FSPs and consumers can fortify against online risks – Moonstone Information Refinery

The case for blending traditional and self-insurance – Moonstone Information Refinery

SARS: Almost 100% of its auto assessments are accurate – Moonstone Information Refinery

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Advisers ‘could charge more’ for the value they deliver – Moonstone Information Refinery

Authorities developing Joint Standard on cloud computing and data offshoring – Moonstone Information Refinery

Medical schemes call on Parliament to order RAF to settle claims – Moonstone Information Refinery

Fraud’s global toll rivals national economies, report finds – Moonstone Information Refinery

How US trade policy is reshaping global investment strategy – Moonstone Information Refinery

How FSPs and consumers can fortify against online risks – Moonstone Information Refinery

The case for blending traditional and self-insurance – Moonstone Information Refinery

SARS: Almost 100% of its auto assessments are accurate – Moonstone Information Refinery