Reflecting on the company’s 20-year journey, Group Managing Director Joleen John sees it as a symbol of stability: “It shows that the market values what we’re offering.

In what may be his last State of the Nation Address (SoNA) depending on the outcomes of the imminent National Elections, President Cyril Ramaphosa’s speech appears to be an early celebration of anti-corruption reforms, downplaying the effect of state capture on youth development, education and empowerment

The issuance of Africa's first rand-denominated Sukuk Al Ijarah signals growing confidence in Shari’ah-compliant financing for SMEs, underscoring South Africa's emergence as an advanced Islamic financial market.

Heather Lowe, Head of SME Development at FNB, explores the evolution and impact of social entrepreneurship over the past two decades, highlighting its fusion of profit-making with positive social change.

Rene Botha, Regional Investment Manager at Business Partners Limited, who encourages small business owners to invest in ongoing market research as well as personal and professional development.

Instead of making one broad resolution to improve your finances, consider taking a structured approach by crafting resolutions that span the entire year. This can help to ensure that you’re covering all your bases for a more secure and prosperous future.