The goal is to modernise SAPO’s operations, drive innovation and increase its competitiveness, says comms minister Solly Malatsi.
The eKamva is being certified compliant with local safety and vehicle standards, with charging hubs to be deployed at taxi ranks.
The initiative aims to fund at least 50 tech-driven start-ups, with experienced fund managers, focusing on innovation and transformation.
The digital bank reaches 10 million customers, with almost R7 billion in customer deposits six years since inception.
LG Premium Service Centre Launch
LG South Africa has launched its premium service centre in Midrand, Johannesburg. The centre aims to make it easy for LG customers to get their LG appliances fixed directly with LG.
The electricity and energy department wants to gather as much information as possible to improve SA’s Independent Power Producer Procurement Programme.
The firms make a joint merger control filing for the Canal+ offer to the Competition Commission, as required by the Competition Act.
Despite Amazon.co.za’s lack of product variety and limited advertising, the US e-tailer is forecast to become a “game-changer” in five to 10 years.
TymeBank announces Retail Capital buyout
TymeBank has reached an agreement with Retail Capital and its shareholders to acquire 100% of the fintech SME funder’s shares, subject to regulatory approval. #newsvideo #TymeBank #Itinbanking
Significant progress has been made in stabilising the ERP implementation at the KwaZulu-Natal distribution centre, says the retailer.
The tech billionaire is looking at SA with some interest in a number of industries, such as telecoms and the automotive sectors, says president Cyril Ramaphosa.
FNB CEO Harry Kellan reflects on SA’s digitisation of financial services, predicting it’s unlikely to slow down, as more affordable smartphones will become available.
Moses Mashisane moves to Maziv, after a career spanning over 20 years at MTN, where he most recently served as regulatory affairs GM.