Jun 11, 2015
Thousands of civil servants resigned from their posts in 2014 and early 2015 in response to rumours about proposed pension reforms. The economic effect was large enough to be seen in recent gross domestic product (GDP) data released by Stats SA. The government...
Jun 11, 2015
Standard Bank today announced plans to embrace wearable technology, with the forthcoming release of its Apple Watch banking app. In another first for banking in South Africa, Standard Bank’s Apple Watch app is currently being tested with pilot users and will be...
Jun 11, 2015
Gauteng provincial departments have for the first time spent 99% of their total adjusted infrastructure and conditional grants budgets for the 2014/15 financial year, an indication that government continues to improve spending to meet the service delivery needs of the...
Jun 11, 2015
South African SMEs must be vigilant when it comes to cyber security by layering protections and extracting threats before they enter the organisation. This is according to Noam Green, product and business manager at Check Point Software Technologies, who offers the...
Jun 11, 2015
The Parliamentary Portfolio Committee on Telecommunications and Postal Services has welcomed progress made by the Special Investigating Unit (SIU) in terms of the investigations into the department and its three entities. “We are happy that out of most of the...
Jun 11, 2015
This year’s Billentis Report has found that businesses that use e-billing and invoicing will help achieve savings of up to 80%. The report predicts that 42-billion e-bills and invoices will be issued globally in 2015 and, by judiciously applying technology, companies...
