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Standard Bank backs Sanlam Private Equity’s acquisition of Medhold
Standard Bank, Africa’s biggest bank by assets, is proud to announce that it has played a significant role in supporting Sanlam Private Equity (SPE) in

WECONA’s Mining Indaba side event promises real opportunities for women entrepreneurs
The Women Economic Assembly (WECONA), in partnership with the Small Enterprise Development and Finance Agency (SEDFA), will host the Inaugural WECONA Western Cape Mining Indaba

How Canva is unlocking Africa’s creative economy
Creativity has always been a defining force in Africa. It shows up in the way people tell stories, dress, celebrate, build brands and share ideas.

Discovery Health error leads to claims reimbursement requests from members
In the letter sent to affected members, Discovery Health indicates that an error affected the processing of claims for prescription and over-the-counter (OTC) medicines between

Motus cuts 86 jobs as competition from Chinese brands intensifies
One of the year’s most significant interventions by the Motor Industry Staff Association (MISA) unfolded as automotive retail giant Motus undertook a major restructuring process.

Standard Bank honours employee volunteers at CSI Impact Awards
Standard Bank, the biggest bank in Africa by assets, recently hosted its second annual CSI Volunteering Impact Awards. Launched in 2024, the awards serve to

Side Hustle Ideas & Tips: Beat ‘Januworry’ with extra income
South Africans are under increasing financial pressure as holiday season begins and are concerned about managing festive season expenses on top of regular household costs.

Standard Bank first foreign bank re-licensed under Ethiopia’s new banking laws
Standard Bank is pleased to announce that its Representative Office in Ethiopia has become the first foreign financial institution to be re-licensed under the country’s

The unseen risks of Portfolio Transitions in South African funds
When pension funds and investment managers change portfolio strategies, the visible costs are often just the tip of the iceberg. Poor execution during these transitions