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Sluggish adoption of DebiCheck is a cause for concern

Stellenbosch, 17 February 2020: In the face of rising debit order abuse, payment innovator Fintec calls on South African businesses to migrate their existing debit order collection facilities to DebiCheck. Also known as ‘authenticated collections’, DebiCheck is an initiative introduced ...
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Coronavirus and its effects on international trade and insurance

The deadly novel coronavirus outbreak (2019-CoV) has resulted in passenger and cargo ships being quarantined around the world, partial and complete travel bans to parts of China and shipping and airlines being unable or unwilling to deliver cargo to the contractual destination. Malcolm Hartwell, ...
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Euler Hermes Global Insolvency Index: Insolvencies expected to rise by 4% in South Africa

The upward trend in business insolvencies continued in 2019 for the third time in a row: +9% year on year, according to Euler Hermes Global Insolvency Index, which covers 44 countries that account for 87% of global GDP This year, business failures will rise again for the fourth consecutive year: ...
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Euthanasia 44 years later: a case of deja vu

The debate around euthanasia and its legal implications has stirred again due to the recent case of Professor Sean Davison, charged with three counts of murder in circumstances where the deceased’s had asked him for assistance in their deaths. Understandably, faced with a very long prison sentence ...
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The man who couldn't die...

Professor Pieter Carstens   Insurance Gateway attended Norton Rose Fulbright’s Health Law Practice and Professor Pieter Carstens presentation on Wednesday, 29 January 2020. Where Professor Carstens shared his journey from being diagnosed with aggressive squamous cell carcinoma of the ...
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