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Month: November 2020

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Dlamini-Zuma hauled to court over latest ‘illogical’ lockdown extension

November 17, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

Dear South Africa says it is improper and irrational to have perpetual lockdowns when the curve has flattened. From Moneyweb. Participative democracy group Dear South […]

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SABC wants to bring in the heavies to collect license fees

November 15, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

As compliance levels, already low at just 30%, are tanking. From Dear South Africa. The SA Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) is in a financial pickle. Revenue […]

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FNB being sued for R103m by customer it accused of fraud

November 13, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

Nav Chan has waged a noisy social media campaign against the bank for what he says is financial defamation. From Moneyweb. For nearly eight years, […]

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Total’s second major gas find puts SA on the global energy map

November 11, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

Government must act fast to reap the benefits of this discovery, which could attract $40bn in investment – Africa Energy Chamber. From Moneyweb. Last month […]

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Creating your own crypto index to beat the market

November 10, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

BitFund lets you do this, or you can pick one off the shelf. From Moneyweb. Building indices as a way to reduce risk or beat […]

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Best case scenario for world growth: Biden wins it – UBS

November 5, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

But Trump has defeated the odds before. From Moneyweb Two events could have a major impact on world economic growth: the availability of a successful […]

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Luno sets target of a billion customers in 10 years

November 5, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

The recent buyout by Digital Currency Group gives it a head start. From Moneyweb. Launched in 2013, crypto exchange Luno has built up an astonishing […]

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Crypto exchange VALR has increased trading volumes 5x since January

November 4, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

With some heavyweight backing from Michael Jordaan and Bittrex. From Moneyweb. SA-based crypto exchange VALR reports a five-fold increase in crypto volumes this year as […]

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Urgent application to stop FSCA making senior appointments

November 4, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

Open Secrets and the Unpaid Benefits Committee want the public involved in appointments to help speed up the refund of an estimated R51bn in unclaimed […]

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Six bitcoin will buy you a R1.4m house

November 3, 2020 Ciaran Ryan 0

The same house nine years ago would have cost 1 517 bitcoin. From Moneyweb. A R1 million house in SA nine years ago would have […]

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