Jan 23, 2015
The South African 2014 cybercrime losses are estimated at R5,8-billion, and statistics show it takes on average 200 days for an organisation to identify a breach, writes Candice Sutherland: business development consultant at SHA Specialist Underwriters. In light of...
Jan 23, 2015
While some cities are clamping down on Uber drivers, the business model enabled the economic empowerment of drivers, passenger safety and service of transport, transforming the way users think about their transportation options in South Africa, according to the...
Jan 23, 2015
At the World Economic Forum being held this week in Davos, the African Development Bank (afDB) and MasterCard have announced a broad collaboration that aims to expand financial inclusion across the African continent. The collaboration seeks to develop solutions that...
Jan 23, 2015
The Consumer Credit Index (CCI), released yesterday by TransUnion, indicates that credit health improved slightly in Q4 of 2014 when compared to Q3. The latest CCI figures show an increase from a revised 49,9 in Q3 to a preliminary 50.1 in Q4. This marginal upward...
Jan 23, 2015
South Africa’s first crowd-funding platform for customised T-shirts is set to launch in February. Design4T.com enables groups, organisations or individuals to create and sell custom apparel with no upfront costs. In addition, local governments and non-profits can use...
Jan 23, 2015
Altron has advised shareholders that the company’s basic earnings per share for the financial year ending 28 February 2015 are likely to be more than 50% lower as against the previous financial year, though various impairment reviews will only be concluded closer to...
