Jun 2, 2016
South Africa’s new vehicle market continued to decline this past month, with total industry sales of only 42 907 new vehicles sold – a 10,3% fall. Within this, respective drops of 12,9% and 5,3% were seen for passenger cars and light commercial vehicles....
Jun 2, 2016
Nedbank was awarded the African Retail Bank of the year award at the 2016 Retail Banking Global Conference and Awards. Nedbank emerged the winner among Ecobank, Standard Bank and Guaranty Trust which were shortlisted in the African Retail Bank of the year category....
Jun 1, 2016
Nearly as deep as the Hubble Ultra Deep Field, which contains approximately 10 000 galaxies, an incredible new image from the Hubble Space Telescope reveals thousands of colorful galaxies in the constellation of Leo (The Lion). The vibrant view of the early universe...
Jun 1, 2016
Annual smartphone sales in Africa and the Middle East are expected to grow by a CAGR of 15% to reach 238-million units by 2020, surpassing 204-million unit sales in North America and 201-million unit sales in Latin America. This is according to a new report,...
Jun 1, 2016
Children around the world spend most of their time online using communication tools such as social networks, email and chats (accounting for 67% of online activity). According to a Kaspersky Lab report, gaming portals (11%) and web sites containing information about...
Jun 1, 2016
Poor commitment to policies, lack of subsidies and tax breaks for innovation and government short sightedness impact negatively on South Africa’s ability to innovate and be seen as a business hub for investment. This is the view of BDO South Africa’s head...
