AfricaCom 2017 Day One Overview London, 7 November 2017 – The 20th staging of AfricaCom opened doors this morning in Cape Town, South Africa and began to welcome over 13 […]
SA banking industry ripe for disruption in 2018
Capitec leads BrandsEye sentiment index of SA banks for third consecutive year 6 November 2017 – Opinion Mining Company, BrandsEye has published their annual South African Banking Sentiment Index. For […]
New truckers association transforms the supply chain
Deputy Transport Minister Sindisiwe Chikunga attended the official launch of The Emerging Truckers Association of South Africa (TASA) in Sandton, Johannesburg. Mainly women who are active role players in the […]
Dubai Fitness Challenge
Dubai, United Arab Emirates – October, 2017 The much-awaited Dubai Fitness Challenge kicks off at Safa Park this weekend with an incredible two days of celebrity appearances, fun activities, team […]
R4-million awarded to four of SA’s top BEE fintech startups
Merrill Lynch South Africa funds R3 million and Royal Bafokeng R1 million The winners: (above, from left) Justin Bothner, head of investment banking, Merrill Lynch South Africa; Neo Ratau, Founder […]
Complicated business environment calls for increased skills in Compliance Management
Cape Town – 1 November, 2017 – In an increasingly regulated and complicated business environment, all companies and corporations need some level of compliance management to help them manage risk, operate […]
New student residence to open its doors for Bloemfontein students in 2018
30 October 2017: Students can book their place now to move into Bloemfontein’s newest purpose-designed student residence built by the Respublica Student Living Fund. The residence will be ready for […]
RentWorks announces its acquisition by DölbergPremium
JOHANNESBURG, 30 October 2017 – RentWorks, South Africa’s largest independent asset rental company, has been acquired by DölbergPremium. The deal is subject to regulatory approval by the Competition Commission of […]
Save on commission: unregistered estate agents don’t quality!
Estate agents that aren’t registered and in good standing with the Estate Agency Affairs Board (EAAB) and in possession of a Fidelity Fund Certificate, are, in fact, not entitled to […]
Java Capital joins 4AX as an approved issuer agent
Johannesburg, 30 October 2017 – Java Capital Holdings has been approved as an issuer agent/sponsor to 4 Africa Exchange Proprietary Limited (4AX). Speaking on the announcement, 4AX CEO, Fay Mukaddam, […]
DNA hard drives: the future of global computing
BCXDisrupt Summit, 16-17 November 2017, Kyalami Grand Prix Circuit and International Convention Centre Where will we store the three zettabytes (3000 billion billion bytes) of data that currently exists […]
FICA finally made simple: take a photo and a selfie
Thursday, 25 October 2017: The South African-based fintech startup that offers the cheapest cross-border money transfer rates into key African countries and now into India, has introduced the easiest online […]
Generic medicine use hits an all-time-high
Based on the recently released Mediscor Medicines Review, generic use has hit a record high of 60% compared to a low 35% just over a decade ago. Erik Roos, CEO […]
J.P. Morgan deploys Mosaic Smart Data for fixed income data analytics
Mosaic’s predictive analytics and AI technology is first graduate from bank’s ‘In-Residence’ fintech programme Bank signs multi-year contract spanning entire fixed income trading business 23 October 2017 (London/New York): Mosaic […]