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STANDARD BANK

KZN TOP BUSINESS

AWARDS 2021

TUESDAY, 15 JUNE 2021

L – R: Grant Adlam, CEO of KZN Top Business; Ashok Sewnarain, CEO International Bank Vaults – Business Personality of the Year, and Imraan Noorbhai, Standard Bank Head Consumer Client Coverage KwaZulu-Natal.
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2021 at a hybrid event hosted KwaZulu-Natal Top ■ Business Personality:
at the ONOMO Hotel, Business Awards Ashok Sewnarain
Durban. The annual awards, recognise companies
now in their fifteenth year, and organisations that ■ Top Brand:
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in KwaZulu-Natal. As business practice into their Hameed Noormahomed,
business plays a crucial role operations, resulting in Standard Bank Head
in the growth of Africa, a positive impact on the Business Client Coverage,
Standard Bank has been economy, community, KwaZulu-Natal said, “We
the proud sponsor of this and workplace, creating a thank all businesses for
event for several years. better life for all in KZN. their agility and resilience
The 2021 event included a
Imraan Noorbhai, Standard number of new categories in forging ahead under
Bank Head Consumer that reflect the challenges these challenging times
Client Coverage, KwaZulu- businesses are currently to stimulate and grow our GET YOUR BUSINESS
Natal emphasised the bank’s facing. The judges had an economy.”
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the economy. He said, “At the entries and obtained with Covid-19 protocols
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is defined by ‘Africa is our business heart of KwaZulu- category were able to attend
home we drive her growth’. Natal in the stories of the inaugural hybrid event
We aim to make life better success that were shared. to receive their awards in
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promise of hope, change Simphiwe Majozi said, “Congratulations to
and optimism.
■ Digital/System all participants. I would
Keynote speaker Dr Ahmed Implementation: like to express my sincere
Shaikh, managing director Plennegy (Pty) Ltd appreciation to Standard
of the Durban-based ■ Employee Wellbeing: Bank and all those who South Africa banks on business.
REGENT Business School, MCS Debt Recovery helped us make this event a Business banks on us.
thought-provoking address ■ Small Business Start-up: success. It was a privilege to
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stressed the need for South of individuals to produce
African businesses to be ■ Community and Social our first-ever hybrid awards
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