by Pan African Web | Aug 16, 2022 | Articles
Dr Iraj AbedianChief Economist at Pan-African Investment & Research Services (First published in Daily Maverick, 15 Aug 2022) Rebuilding South Africa’s governance institutions and reviving growth are prerequisites for the sustainability of our constitutional...
by Pan African Web | Mar 11, 2021 | Articles
Dr Neissan Besharati Director of Sustainability & Impact Advisory: Pan-African Investment and Research Services (Pty) Ltd, JHB March 11, 2021 Many firms go beyond minimum requirements but more can be done with rigorous monitoring and evaluation integrated into...
by Pan African Web | Mar 11, 2021 | Articles
Dr Neissan Besharati[1]Director of Sustainability & Impact Advisory at Pan-African Investment and Research Services South Africa has some of the most advanced corporate standards, policies and guidelines on Environment, Social and Governance (ESG). This is largely...
by Pan African Web | Dec 13, 2020 | Articles
Author, Founder and Chief Executive of Pan-African Investment and Research Services Dr. Iraj Abedian shared insights on his latest book “FutureNEXT: Reimagining Our World and Conquering Uncertainty”, his life story leading up to a career in economics, and...
by Pan African Web | Mar 7, 2019 | Articles
Dr Iraj Abedian, Chief Executive: Pan-African Investment and Research Services (Pty) Ltd, JHB September 10, 2017 On Thursday September 7th, 2017, I resigned as a non-executive director of Munich Re of Africa over KPMG as their external auditors. This followed nearly...
by Pan African Web | Mar 7, 2019 | Articles
As the crowd in the Colosseum screams for KPMG’s blood, there are some voices in the same arena advocating calm by arguing that the demise of KPMG as joint auditor at 4 of the big 5 commercial banks could pose “systemic risk” to South Africa. These advocates in favour...
