Sectors

Companies

About

Home
/
Sectors
/
Financials

Wind sector targets R400bn post-COVID-19 economic recovery

The sector estimates the wind sector alone will invest between R300 billion and R400 billion and create 25 000 jobs in South Africa by 2030.

MTN, Gameloft introduce mobile games platform in SA

The MTN Arcade mobile gaming platform is available at a fixed daily subscription fee.

Samuel Mungadze

Mr Price online sales surge 90%

The retailer is assessing if the rise in online sales is a permanent step change in consumer behaviour.

Samuel Mungadze

Software Advice

IDU named a FrontRunner

The company was recognised as a FrontRunner for budgeting software by Software Advice.

So you want to conquer mount technical debt?

Technical debt is a metaphor for the ‘cost’ incurred by a business on future development when software is either produced sub-optimally and rapidly or is no longer effective, says Tony van der Linden, head of the Research and Development team at BBD.

LG Premium service

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.

Access technology with Velocity Group, HPE

Velocity Group works in partnership with HPE Financial Services to offer ways for companies to access new IT hardware during the lockdown.

Reawakening the data centre giant in Telkom

As competition in SA’s telecoms space heats up, Telkom believes its data centre infrastructure will give the company an edge.

National Student Financial Aid Scheme

R100m student aid IT system found to be ‘terribly wanting’

Minister Dr Blade Nzimande appoints a committee to unearth how the National Student Financial Aid Scheme’s R100 million IT system turned out not fit-for-purpose.

Simnikiwe Mzekandaba

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

Cell C, labour unions ready to square off over jobs

Unions say they communicated their displeasure to Cell C management and hope to get an urgent meeting to engage on this matter.

Samuel Mungadze

Department of Transport

Mbalula looks into assisting Uber, Bolt with financial aid

Transport minister Fikile Mbalula says the ministry is engaging government stakeholders on assisting e-hailing companies with coronavirus financial aid.

Sibahle Malinga

First National Bank

FNB to accept UnionPay contactless cards at merchants

FNB becomes the first bank in SA to accept contactless transactions made with UnionPay cards, providing customers with a safer payment experience.

Telkom’s fixed voice decline intensifies

The telecommunications company’s revenue grew 3% despite a 22.2% decline in fixed voice revenue.

Sage expands cloud curriculum partnerships with SA universities

Cloud solutions firm Sage integrates its Business Cloud Accounting courses into eight more local universities’ curriculums.