A new BanklessTimes.com report details the havoc that scammers continue to wreak on the cryptocurrency sector. The site has presented data indicating that crypto investors lost $667-million to different scams in the first half of 2023. It also highlights the...

PayShap, the low-value real-time interbank digital payments service, has shown a robust market uptake since its launch in March this year, having recorded more than 800 000 transactions with a settlement value in excess of R660-million. "In the first few months of its...

As the global coronavirus pandemic rises, chief sales officers (CSOs) and senior sales leaders must prepare their organisations to manage risk and take fast action, according to Gartner. New research shows that sales organisations need a plan built around both...

The South African Banking Risk Information Centre (Sabric) has issued a warning to bank clients that cybercriminals are exploiting the spread of Covid-19 for their own gain, spreading coronavirus scams. Coronavirus scams exploit people's concerns for their health and...

DevConf has decided to change the scheduled conference to a livestreamed event in light of the ban large gatherings. "We took a position last week to prepare for this eventuality, and we're happy to tell you that DevConf will go ahead live streamed to all ticket...

The Rand Show, scheduled to take place from at Nasrec 8 April to 13 April, has been postponed. A new date will be announced later. Craig Newman, CEO Johannesburg Expo Centre and Rand Show director, states: "As one of this country's longest running events, we've been...

The outbreak of Covid-19 will make remote work the only plausible way for business and government to function. Digitisation can help reduce the risk of exposure to germs, contagious diseases and many other health concerns for many companies, writes Maeson Maherry,...

The South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) is currently gathered for its bi-monthly meeting (17 to 19 March). By Lullu Krugel chief economist for PwC Strategy&, and Dr Christie Viljoen, PwC Strategy& economist An earlier (emergency)...

As the global Covid-19 outbreak continues to severely impact economies around the world, International Data Corporation (IDC) has revised its forecast for the Middle East and Africa (MEA) smartphone market in 2020 downwards, with shipments now expected to decline...

With several new Covid-19 cases reported in South Africa, Facebook says it has reinforced its commitment in helping to keep people safe and informed locally through local partnerships and updates to its platform. The company says that new efforts will include: ●...