Nov 23, 2015
South African small and medium business owners contribute nearly R530-billion ($38 billion) to the annual GDP by working beyond the standard industry hours for their businesses, according to a new global survey by Sage. Globally, the SMB sector has added R115-trillion...
Nov 23, 2015
Nokia is still the top player when it comes to the youth market in South Africa, emerging as the overall winner of the Ask Afrika Youth Brands Awards. Samsung came in at eighth place, with Blackberry, as the only other cell phone brand, at number 21. Shoprite came...
Nov 23, 2015
Seagate Technology will launch a long-term, unlimited capacity cloud-based data storage service in South Africa early next year (2016) – the first time it is offering this service outside of the US. Seagate Cloud Systems & Solutions CEO Mike Palmer says the...
Nov 23, 2015
Vodacom and Neotel are revising the conditions under which the proposed acquisition of Neotel will take place. Vodacom today issues a SENS (Stock Exchange News Service) update on the regulatory approvals required for the proposed acquisition by Vodacom of 100% of the...
Nov 23, 2015
The Minister of Public Enterprises, Lynne Brown, has condemned the abuse of both her name and that of the Department by unscrupulous syndicates whereby they trick the public and businesses to part with money. Brown has become aware of two schemes where people were...
Nov 23, 2015
Home Affairs offices upgrading their Live Capture facilities will be able to better process Smart ID card and passport applications – but they will have limited services for a week while the upgrade takes place. Mjuseli Apleni, director-general of the Department...