CGF ARTICLES, OPINIONS & EDITORIALS
February 19,
2015 3880 3880
Given the height of the social unrest currently being experienced in South Africa, and considering the manner in which the media and global rating agencies have portrayed our country as heading toward a downward spiral; it’s imperative noting the impact this situation brings upon South Africa and its business communities.
February 19,
2015 3662 3662
Considering all the bad news we hear about in the media about South Africa, undoubtedly there’s a need to hear more about the good deeds being done by companies and individuals.
February 19,
2015 3829 3829
What is ‘privacy’, and why is it important?
February 19,
2015 4003 4003
In the constantly changing area of director’s and prescribed officer’s (D&O) liability, it has become clear that significant D&O exposures are no longer limited; recent legislative and regulatory developments require prudent companies to take a fresh look at D&O exposures and related insurance coverage issues.
February 19,
2015 3693 3693
The word ‘diplomacy’ may conjure many thoughts; and certainly the manner in which it is applied today may not be that different in our rapidly changing world, as compared to times gone by.
February 19,
2015 3772 3772
The modern day worker cannot be deceived with promises of quick and easy solutions and a perfect world. The challenges we face at work are multidimensional.
February 19,
2015 3965 3965
There are many reasons why organisations across the globe are paying more attention to the practice of arbitration.
February 19,
2015 3656 3656
There’s a proverb that says, “what’s sauce for the goose is sauce for the gander” - this expression can also generally be interpreted to mean “what’s good for the male is also good for the female.”
February 19,
2015 3870 3870
Whilst the UK Bribery Act 2010 (‘the Act’) came into effect in July 2011 in the UK and repeals all other anti-bribery legislation in the UK, there are numerous implications the Act may have upon South African companies and its impacts could be felt far and wide, says Terry Booysen, CEO of CGF Research Institute (Pty) Ltd.
February 19,
2015 3884 3884
The world could learn a few lessons through the actions taken by the United States, considering the manner in which they have taken concrete steps against bribery and corruption.