Oct 16, 2017
Smartphones are the new hub from which tech-savvy consumers run their financial lives. In the developed world, bank branches are closing at an accelerated rate due to a decline in the use of cash and the huge uptake of digital payment systems. In the UK, the number of...
Oct 16, 2017
DHL Express has been certified as a Top Employer in Africa for the fourth consecutive year, at the Top Employer Africa 2018 certification ceremony. Hennie Heymans, CEO of DHL Express Sub-Saharan Africa, comments: “DHL Express values its employees and strives to make...
Oct 16, 2017
Where will we store the three zettabytes (3 000-billion-billion bytes) of data that currently exists in the world, and that will in the future be double or even triple that amount? If mathematician and genome scientist Nick Goldman has his way, this mountain of data...
Oct 16, 2017
First National Bank (FNB) has been awarded The Most Innovative African Bank at the 2017 African FinTech Awards for the second year in a row. The African FinTech Awards recognises innovative and disruptive fintech companies that have excelled in their sphere of...
Oct 16, 2017
Shyft was named as the overall winner of this year’s MTN Business App of the Year Awards. Shyft was created for Standard Bank with the aim of completely transforming customer experience. The app allows customers to handle all their forex needs from their phone,...
Oct 16, 2017
In late August, Hurricane Harvey’s flooding rains shut down more than 50% of the US production and nearly one quarter of global production of linear alpha olefins (LAOs), a group of chemicals essential to the production of most polyethylene (PE), according to...
