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The IFRS Foundation has issued IFRS Alert 2025‑08, introducing new illustrative examples to help entities apply existing disclosure requirements related to
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08 Mar 2021
The number of women holding senior leadership positions in mid-market businesses globally has hit 31% despite the pandemic affecting economies around the world. 39% of senior management positions in African businesses are held by women, and this average has steadily risen from 23% (22% globally) in 2015 to 39% (31% globally) in 2021 despite the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic during 2020, according to Grant Thornton’s annual Women in Business report.
07 Aug 2019
An unprecedented number of entries were received for the annual Growth Awards platform this year. The awards penetrate all 10 Districts of Botswana, as Alpha Direct got named winner in Medium Enterprise Category, and Motovac named winner in Large Enterprise Category.