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Melinda Gates resigns from Melinda and Bill Gates Foundation
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The solar flare that triggered this weekend’s Aurora displays
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We need a new way to measure data centre energy efficiency
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Security risks discovered in in widely used modems
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These are the top attraction drivers for finance function employees
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Chinese banks maintain global dominance
Chinese banks maintained their dominance in the global largest lender rankings of 2023 despite a downturn in the property sector, according to the Global Bank Ranking published by S&P Global Market Intelligence, an annual ranking of the 100 largest banks in the...
Egypt makes a positive impact on Vodacom results
Vodacom has reported group revenue of R151-billion for the year ended 31 March 2024, up 26,4% from last year, and positively impacted by the group's Egypt acquisition. Group service revenue saw growth of 29,1%, with Egypt contributing 9,2% on a pro-forma basis. Group...
Healthcare CRM market set to hit $30,65bn
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SA digital startup adds concierge service
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KID Group establishes Cape & Coastal presence
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ACSA outlines plans to improve liquidity
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Social innovation award winners announced
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