CFO Talks

AUGUST 28, 2024

Understanding the Regulatory Framework South Africa’s regulatory environment is governed by a myriad of laws and standards that mandate specific reporting obligations. These include the Companies Act, the Tax Administration Act, the Financial Sector Regulation Act, and the International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), among others.

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Future CFO

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

The Taskforce on Nature-related Financial Disclosures on Sept. 18 released its final recommendations on nature-related risk management and disclosure, aligned with existing Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) and Kunming-Montreal Biodiversity Framework requirements.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 26, 2024

These include tax laws, financial reporting standards, labor laws, industry-specific regulations, and corporate governance codes. Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment (B-BBEE): B-BBEE encourages economic transformation by promoting black-owned businesses through scorecard compliance and sector-specific charters.

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CFO Talks

AUGUST 21, 2024

Anticipating Financial Challenges: Strategic Measures for Corporate Finance As a CFO in South Africa or elsewhere in Africa, you’re no stranger to the financial hurdles that come your way. Economic shifts, new regulations, and technological changes constantly test your ability to keep your company financially stable.

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Future CFO

FEBRUARY 1, 2024

Hasenoehrl adds that organisations must take the new International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS) S1 and S2, which will be used in many countries as the accounting foundation for ESG reporting.

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Future CFO

NOVEMBER 2, 2020

Tax rates, policies and subsidies can also differ depending on whether a location is in a free trade zone, a special economic zone, or a hi-tech industrial development zone, TMF Group noted.

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CFO Talks

OCTOBER 1, 2024

Key Topics Discussed: Intangible Assets and Economic Growth: The significance of intangible assets such as software, data, intellectual property, and brand value in boosting productivity worldwide. The impact of intangible assets on long-term productivity and economic growth in South Africa. IFRS, US GAAP).

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Jedox Finance

JULY 11, 2023

In 2022, requirements related to several ESG issues accelerated with the European Financial Reporting Advisory Group (EFRAG) approving the European Sustainability Reporting Standards (ESRS). The standards are designed to bring sustainability reporting on par with financial reporting over time.

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Musings on Markets

JULY 14, 2021

Almost in parallel, accounting as a profession found its footing and worked on creating rules that would apply to reporting, at least at publicly traded companies, with GAAP (Generally Accepted Accounting Principles) making its appearance in 1933.

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CFO Talks

DECEMBER 26, 2021

So it’s interesting that the focus isn’t only on climate change and reporting thereon and how to reduce emissions, but also on business efficiencies. The last one is then climate change. So once we started to see this development, we then thought how do we give recognition to the accomplishments of these amazing people who we call CFOs.

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CFO Talks

JANUARY 27, 2025

CFOs must address sustainability challenges while fostering economic development in their contexts. Resilience and Agility: The Future for CFOs David concluded with advice on navigating geopolitical tensions and economic changes, stressing the need for resilience and agility. And then you can see the all the countries that contribute.

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CFO Talks

SEPTEMBER 13, 2024

We develop financial strategies, direct the finance team, liaise with auditors and regulators, and produce annual financial statements. A big part of our work is ensuring compliance with International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). A CFO, on the other hand, takes a much broader view.

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CFO Talks

MARCH 12, 2025

Following updates from CIBA and regulatory authorities helps professionals understand changes in financial laws, tax rules, and accounting standards. Regularly reviewing IFRS updates, tax laws, and business regulations ensures compliance and minimises risk. Curiosity and openness to new ideas drive continuous growth.

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