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Standard Bank Private and WineX partnership launch for SA’s most vibrant wine festival
Partner Content
/ 19 October 2023

Standard Bank Private and WineX partnership launch for SA’s most vibrant wine festival

WineX now attracts a wine-savvy crowd of up to 10 000 attendees in Gauteng and hosts regional shows across the country

By Partner Content
To be human first, you have to be human, first
Partner Content
/ 5 October 2023

To be human first, you have to be human, first

Standard Bank CIB is igniting head, heart and soul

By Paul Lotter
Standard Bank ready and willing to aid finance grid expansion
Business
/ 4 October 2023

Standard Bank ready and willing to aid finance grid expansion

The effort, needed for renewable capacity to come online, will cost about R210 billion

By Sarah Smit
Standard Bank Private and WineX present SA’s most vibrant wine festival
Partner Content
/ 15 September 2023

Standard Bank Private and WineX present SA’s most vibrant wine festival

Visitors can enjoy three nights of wine tastings and interactions with award-winning winemakers

By Standard Bank
Godongwana: Too early for SA to discuss Swift alternative and de-dollarisation
Business
/ 22 August 2023

Godongwana: Too early for SA to discuss Swift alternative and de-dollarisation

The country’s trade is skewed towards the West, the finance minister said ahead of the Brics summit

By Sarah Smit
Some more equal than others in South Africa’s economic tug of war
Thought Leader
/ 8 August 2023

Some more equal than others in South Africa’s economic tug of war

With labour seemingly sidelined in talks affecting the economy’s future, big business isn’t as hard done by as some believe

By Sarah Smit
Business lobby: Chief executives extend helping hand to SA – not the ANC
Business
/ 2 August 2023

Business lobby: Chief executives extend helping hand to SA – not the ANC

During a media briefing, business leaders said their work with government could deliver the growth needed to arrest the economic crisis

By Sarah Smit
Cat’s out the bag: The Joy of Jazz artist lineup has been announced
Friday
/ 27 July 2023

Cat’s out the bag: The Joy of Jazz artist lineup has been announced

Mantwa Chinoamadi, producer of the 2023 Standard Bank Joy of Jazz Festival, says our shores are open for the world to come and enjoy music

By Lesego Chepape
Africa’s largest bank focuses on growing entrepreneurs
Business
/ 24 July 2023

Africa’s largest bank focuses on growing entrepreneurs

Standard Bank is committed to creating an enabling environment for small and medium size enterprises across the continent

By Lyse Comins
One-hander about a woman assassin hits hard
Friday
/ 22 July 2023

One-hander about a woman assassin hits hard

‘Isidlamlilo/The Fire Eater’ navigates the complexity of a female killer for the IFP

By Kimberley Schoeman
SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up
Analysis
/ 1 July 2023

SA banks brace for interest rate bust-up

A higher cost of borrowing is generally good for bank profit margins – until it isn’t

By Sarah Smit
Ramaphosa pleads for optimism, even about load-shedding
National
/ 1 June 2023

Ramaphosa pleads for optimism, even about load-shedding

The president said on Thursday that business leaders were confident the electricity crisis would be overcome within a few years

By Emsie Ferreira
Fearing three-week blackout, banks ramp up contingency plans
Business
/ 31 May 2023

Fearing three-week blackout, banks ramp up contingency plans

Steps have been taken to control money flow in the event of a temporary grid collapse

By Mandisa Nyathi
Ramaphosa on verge of losing investor confidence after US claims – Standard Bank
Politics
/ 12 May 2023

Ramaphosa on verge of losing investor confidence after US claims – Standard Bank

Ramaphosa on verge of losing investor confidence after US claims – Standard Bank

By Lizeka Tandwa
Financial manager up for scamming North West maize mill of R9.1m
National
/ 18 April 2023

Financial manager up for scamming North West maize mill of R9.1m

Reginald Scholtz allegedly created bogus companies and paid himself in more than 61 transactions

By Khaya Koko
Staff at Standard Bank, Absa and Sasfin implicated in money laundering
Business
/ 31 March 2023

Staff at Standard Bank, Absa and Sasfin implicated in money laundering

Al Jazeera reported that employees at the top South African banks were paid bribes to launder money for gold smugglers

By Anathi Madubela
South Africans can now transfer money instantly via phones
Business
/ 13 March 2023

South Africans can now transfer money instantly via phones

New interbank payment programme PayShap will benefit consumers and small businesses, helping to reduce reliance on cash and boosting safety and convenience

By Anathi Madubela
How to rent-to-own a solar
The Green Guardian
/ 23 February 2023

How to rent-to-own a solar

Various financing companies are offering consumers the option to pay a monthly fee for solar energy and they will own the equipment after a certain period of time

By Mandisa Nyathi
Writer tells a lot, shows little
Friday
/ 5 February 2023

Writer tells a lot, shows little

Activist-turned-banker Lincoln Mali’s memoir Blazing a Trail is well intentioned but sadly it misses the mark in many ways

By Rithuli Orleyn
Standard Bank employee ‘steals’ R6.3 million in clever scam
National
/ 25 January 2023

Standard Bank employee ‘steals’ R6.3 million in clever scam

Henry McMurray allegedly added zeros to amounts as low as R47 in the apparent theft

By Khaya Koko
Do your homework before you spend on Black Friday to ensure the discounts are not fake
Business
/ 25 November 2022

Do your homework before you spend on Black Friday to ensure the discounts are not fake

Shoppers are cautioned not to splurge on goods they don’t need, especially in this inflationary environment

By Anathi Madubela
Standard Bank flags Mashatile’s ‘stealthy’ bid for ANC presidency
Politics
/ 19 November 2022

Standard Bank flags Mashatile’s ‘stealthy’ bid for ANC presidency

The bank says the ANC treasurer general has positioned himself as the perfect ‘compromise candidate’ for party president

By Lizeka Tandwa and Paddy Harper
Discovery sticks to its guns on mandatory vaccination policy
Business
/ 13 July 2022

Discovery sticks to its guns on mandatory vaccination policy

The financial services group says the basis for the continued policy is to provide the safest possible working environment for all employees

By Anathi Madubela
Standard Bank repeals controversial Covid-19 vaccination policy
Business
/ 12 July 2022

Standard Bank repeals controversial Covid-19 vaccination policy

Financial sector union wants employees who were fired for not being vaccinated to be reinstated

By Anathi Madubela
Absa’s Arrie Rautenbach long game can’t save bank from transformation critics
Business
/ 6 April 2022

Absa’s Arrie Rautenbach long game can’t save bank from transformation critics

Rautenbach’s retail track record put him in good stead — and inadequate succession planning helped too

By Sarah Smit
Editorial: State capture could not have existed without banks
Editorial
/ 20 January 2022

Editorial: State capture could not have existed without banks

When faced with the choice between protecting the interests of people and making a profit, even the most benign corporations will choose the latter.

By Editorial
Nedbank features negatively in state capture report; Standard Bank defends itself
Business
/ 18 January 2022

Nedbank features negatively in state capture report; Standard Bank defends itself

So far, one of South Africa’s ‘big four’ banks faces a serious allegation levelled in the Zondo report — and more revelations may follow

By Sarah Smit
MTN staff members who refuse vaccination will be fired
Business
/ 6 December 2021

MTN staff members who refuse vaccination will be fired

MTN has joined the list of companies that have made vaccines mandatory

By Anathi Madubela
Capitec Bank flies high above Viceroy’s arrow
Business
/ 17 September 2021

Capitec Bank flies high above Viceroy’s arrow

The bank took a knock after being labelled a loan shark by the short seller, but this has not stymied its growth

By Sarah Smit
Banks battle for relevance in the platform era
Business
/ 29 August 2021

Banks battle for relevance in the platform era

While Standard Bank and FNB ward off fintech disruptors, their digital-only competitors battle on the fringes

By Sarah Smit
Businesses reel as #ZumaUnrest rages
National
/ 12 July 2021

Businesses reel as #ZumaUnrest rages

Shop owners and businesses are being forced to close as violence spreads

By Luke Feltham
Report on local financial institutions’ AGMs shows climate pressure is gaining momentum
The Green Guardian
/ 6 July 2021

Report on local financial institutions’ AGMs shows climate pressure is gaining momentum

A Just Share report on the AGMs of seven of SA’s biggest financiers found their climate commitments show promise, but timelines remain sketchy

By Tunicia Phillips
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