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STANDARD BANK

KZN TOP BUSINESS

AWARDS 2021

SUCCESS BREEDS SUCCESS

L-R: Hameed Noormahomed, Standard Bank Head Business Client Coverage, KZN; Devin Heffer Brand and Communications Manager · Hollywoodbets and Sidney Reddy, Head of Business
Acquisition at Standard Bank
CELEBRATING BUSINESS

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awards, now in their KwaZulu-Natal Top Hirsch’s
fifteenth year, celebrate Business Awards ■ Business Personality:
business excellence in recognise companies Ashok Sewnarain
KwaZulu-Natal. As business and organisations that ■ Top Brand:
plays a crucial role in the integrate responsible Hollywoodbets
growth of Africa, Standard business practice into their
Bank has been the proud operations, resulting in Hameed Noormahomed,
sponsor of this event for a positive impact on the Standard Bank Head
several years. economy, community, Business Client Coverage,
and workplace, creating KwaZulu-Natal said, “We
Imraan Noorbhai, Standard a better life for all in thank all businesses for
Bank Head Consumer KZN. The 2021 event their agility and resilience
Client Coverage, KwaZulu- included a number of new in forging ahead under GET YOUR BUSINESS
Natal emphasised the categories that reflect the these challenging times
bank’s commitment to challenges businesses to stimulate and grow our GROWING WITH OUR
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by ‘Africa is our home we and obtained much insight with Covid-19 protocols
drive her growth’. We aim into the business heart only the winners in each
to make life better for our of KwaZulu-Natal in the category were able to attend
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