The XDHax Xero Virtual Developer Challenge invites contestants to create an app for SMEs in the fintech industry.

The significant rise in availability of fibre has seen adoption increase to 23%, as more local SMEs migrate from ADSL to fibre Internet connectivity.

A large portion of local businesses are still using old technologies, and show a lack of awareness over the benefits of newer ones, says Xero.

The skateboarding and lifestyle brand in Orange County, California, has implemented Sync's ERP and PLM software system. [Local rep: iSync Solutions]

Colin Timmis's initial focus will be to help Xero map out its strategy for SA.

The partnership will afford users the option to map the chart of accounts data from Xero into the PaySpace when configuring their GL setup.

SA payments firm Yoco teams up with global cloud accounting software company Xero to make doing business easier for local SMEs.

The integration lets businesses securely transfer data between Xero's accounting software and ADP's payroll solution.