Apr 1, 2015
Small to medium enterprises in South Africa are under growing pressure to use technology more effectively in order to meet the expectations of their customers, reduce costs, and stay ahead of growing regulatory and tax compliance demands. That’s according to...
Apr 1, 2015
African leaders have participated in the opening address of the Conference of Ministers 2015 in Addis Ababa. There was a strong call for action for African nations to go for industrialisation for trade, integration, self-reliance, ownership and a Common African...
Apr 1, 2015
Zola Tsotsi has agreed to step down as a director and chairperson of the board of Eskom. After much deliberation, the Eskom board accepted the presentation made by Tsotsi. The board and the chairperson thereafter held a constructive discussion about charting a way...
Apr 1, 2015
South African consumers are fond of multi-banking: a trend where businesses and individuals prefer to bank with more than one banking partner. According to an annual business tracking survey done by TMS, 14% of small businesses do not have a “main bank”....
Apr 1, 2015
The long-stop date for the Business Connexion (BCX) and Telkom merger has been extended from 31 March 2015 to 30 April 2015. This is in order to extend the time available for the completion of the regulatory approval processes. BCX announced on 22 May 2014 that Telkom...
Mar 31, 2015
A combination of new vendors, new devices and greater end-user awareness will drive the worldwide wearables market higher in 2015 with a total of 45,7-million units being shipped this year, up 133,4% from the 19,6-million shipped in 2014. This is according to IDC’s...
