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War of words over declined medical aid merger

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Sizwe Medical Fund has taken a swipe at the Council for Medical Schemes for declining its merger with Hosmed
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Row over medical scheme merger

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The amalgamation of Sizwe Medical Aid and Hosmed Medical Scheme, two major black-owned companies, has hit an unexpected hurdle
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The NHI Bill is ‘not doom and gloom’

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In a panel discussion hosted by the M&G, experts broke down what the NHI will practically mean for consumers
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Are the medical aids really fleecing you?

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There's good news and bad news when it comes to PMBs.
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Medical aids may know their fate by 2020 under the National Health Insurance

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Government and medical aids may be uncomfortable but necessary bedfellows.
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Council for medical schemes contravened treasury regulations – AG

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The AG's report has found that the Council for Medical Schemes failed to comply with laws governing the financial management of public entities.
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Independent pharmacies take on medical aid ‘bullies’

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Community chemists say racial profiling and gated network are putting them out of business.
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Comment: Restore medical aids to good health

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Private healthcare is meant to support public health, but it must be kept in check.
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Whistle-blowers ‘being targeted’

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The fallout from the dirty war being fought in South Africa's R85-billion-a-year health insurance industry grew this week.
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Renaissance Health ailing

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The woes of Renaissance Health Medical Scheme continue as the joint liquidators of the scheme have instituted action.
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Selecting the right medical scheme

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Although a high level of savings may look good on paper, you need to understand what exactly will be paid out of savings and what out of risk.
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More on medical aid

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The government medical scheme has continued to siphon new members, driving the first noteworthy increase in the number of medical aid beneficiaries.
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Unions cry foul over SABC dismissal costs and retrenchments

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Broadcaster bodies say claims that a recent skills audit is unrelated to retrenchments are ‘irrational’
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Finance probe into the Ingonyama Trust Board goes ahead

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The threat of legal action from ITB chairperson Jerome Ngwenya fails to halt forensic audit ordered by the land reform minister
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Fake trafficking news targets migrants

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Exaggerated reports on social media of human trafficking syndicates snatching people in broad daylight legitimate xenophobia while deflecting from the real problems in society
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Corporates: A force for good for a sustainable future

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In order to see people and nature thrive what is required is a strong focus on partnerships – we cannot act alone anymore
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Combatting wildlife crime in Southern Africa activity annual programme statement (APS) No. 04

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Concept papers are sought for implementating activities, for a multi-faceted programme that aims to reduce poaching and illegal trade in wildlife
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The financial decisions made during your life journey, and their impact on your retirement outcome

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The longer you save towards retirement the larger your retirement savings are expected to be due to the effect of compounding interest
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In conversation with SA Reserve Bank Governer, Lesetja Kganyago

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'Make interest rates zero and inflation goes up and then people save less – we need savings to fund investment in this country'
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Secure your business from cyber threats

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Many business-grade security systems now have built-in learning systems and AI to help businesses stay up to date with protection
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Mental Health

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During the pandemic there's been a dramatic increase in depression, anxiety and suicides, according to some of the surveys done
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Expert financial advice still recommended – especially in uncertain times

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A financial advisor is an expert who will help you to protect your wealth and make a realistic plan when unexpected events threaten your wellbeing
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What is a virtual card, and how does it work?

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A virtual card lets you pay online without ever having to take your card from your wallet or exposing your actual account information
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