Articles about Parks Tau

Govt failing to stamp out illegal online gambling

SA’s legal industry is forming alliances with other sector bodies to try wipe out international casinos illegally operating in SA.

Government, academics, thought leaders to unpack the future of work at annual dialogue

The 4th Annual Future of Work National Dialogue will take place on 1-2 October and is hosted by Tshwane University of Technology’s Institute for the Future of Work.

Sparks fly during Maziv, Vodacom competition appeal

Advocates and judges clash over public interest concerns and revised terms as an appeal against a ruling to block the merger is heard.

Govt-backed e-commerce platforms go live

The Shop Proudly SA business-to-customer platform and Market Access Platform business-to-business portal are now live.

Proudly SA banks on local e-commerce

In partnership with the Department of Trade, Industry and Competition, Proudly South African readies two e-commerce platforms.

Starlink reaffirms commitment to SA amid licence impasse

If ICASA were to allow companies to utilise EEIPs, as envisioned by the B-BBEE Act, Starlink would immediately apply for its necessary licences in SA, says the firm.

Ramaphosa pleads SA’s case for US tech to curb crime

President Cyril Ramaphosa appeals for US tech-driven reinforcements to fight crime against all races, during a fiery meet-up with US president Donald Trump.

President to act in the interests of SA amid Starlink stand-off

Ahead of the high-stakes meeting with US president Donald Trump, president Cyril Ramaphosa says his delegation will do what is best for SA on Starlink licensing.

CompCom gets extension to finalise digital platforms market inquiry

Minister Parks Tau extends the period for completion of the Media and Digital Platforms Market Inquiry and the final report by four months, setting the new deadline for 22 August.

Minister Tau challenges blocking of R14bn Vodacom-Maziv deal

Trade, industry and competition minister Parks Tau appeals the prohibition of the merger of mobile operator Vodacom and fibre infrastructure firm Maziv.

Minister awaits tribunal’s reasons to prohibit Vodacom-Maziv deal

Once the tribunal’s full reasoning is available, the DTIC will assess and advise on the next steps in line with the Competition Act.

Nasrec next on Gauteng’s radar for BPO hub

The Gauteng Provincial Government considers Nasrec as the next immediate opportunity to set up a business process outsourcing hub, says Gauteng MEC of economic development Parks Tau.