Accountants can be key players in the drive to secure the affordable, reliable, and sustainable energy that is desperately needed in the country. South Africa’s persistent blackouts demand that we mobilise all available resources and incentives to boost energy security. To win, we have no option but to throw the kitchen sink at the energy…
When President Cyril Ramaphosa declared and proclaimed the provision of energy as a national disaster in his State of the Nation address, he also requested that the Auditor-General of South Africa (AGSA) monitor the expenditure of the funds allocated to this disaster. We welcome this call by government to provide real-time independent assurance on public…
The Companies and Intellectual Property Commission’s (CIPC) Corporate Compliance and Disclosure Regulation unit, as part of its functions per section 187(3) of the Companies Act 71 of 2008, covered various areas of enforcement during the past few months. These included qualitative reviews of annual financial statements submitted in iXBRL and proactive monitoring and enforcement of…
Imagine having an office in the heart of the equatorial rainforest, surrounded by endless trees and incredibly rich biodiversity, including thousands of western lowland gorillas, chimpanzees, forest elephants, buffaloes, leopards, birds and butterflies. For Elza Gillman CA(SA) and Anneke Lombard CA(SA), it’s all in an exciting day’s work. Elza Gillman and Anneke Lombard became involved…
The exciting future for the internal audit profession has arrived but are we ready to seize the opportunities it brings? The internal audit community has been pondering about what the future of internal audit would look like. Well, in my view, it depends on the nature of the business, the complexity of the business, the…
Redmi Note 12 boasts a stunningly bright and colourful AMOLED screen with an impressive 120Hz refresh rate. Undoubtedly one of the best displays in its category, the 6.67” FHD+ display with DCI-P3 offers a wide colour gamut that enhances the immersive and fluid experience. Whether you are scrolling through social media content or playing popular…
It’s just a matter of time until fuel-guzzling motor cars are a thing of the past. Everlectric is hastening the arrival of that day with the provision of electric vehicles as a service Ordered anything online from Woolies lately? If you live in Gauteng, chances are your purchase was delivered by an electric vehicle supplied…
Samsung Electronics has unveiled its newest and ultra-premium Micro LED TV with prices ranging from R1,4 million up to R3 million, available in screen sizes from 76” up to 126”. With advancements in picture and sound quality, more screen size options, customisable accessories and an upgraded interface, the Micro LED screens bring the vision of…
The many relationships Alethia Chetty CA(SA), financial services partner at BDO, has built throughout her career as a CA(SA) have been vital to building a rewarding career. She says creating these relationships takes time and effort and it requires you to maintain the highest standards of integrity so that you can earn trust with the…
The current tech product landscape is as exciting as ever, we see many innovative designs, cutting-edge features, and astronomical improvements in how they enhance the life of consumers. The Huawei Consumer Business Group has announced and launched a series of new technologically advanced flagship products. From revolutionary smartphones, laptops, to trendy wearables and more –…