SUNDAY, 17 NOVEMBER 2024, 22:36
JSE-listed Sasfin announced today that Gloria Serobe will be appointed as chair of the Board of Sasfin Wealth, a wholly owned subsidiary of Sasfin, with immediate effect. Gloria is a founding member and CEO of Women Investment Portfolio Holdings Pty Ltd. She obtained a BCom degree from the former University of Transkei and holds an […]
What’s it like to stay at the new Embassy Suites By Hilton Dubai Business Bay? Well, imagine checking into a hotel where everyone greets you with a smile so warm you’ll think you just walked into your own family reunion, except with better views. Yes, Hilton has truly outdone itself with this 30-story gem in […]
Huge Group, an investment entity listed on the Johannesburg Stock Exchange, announces that Douglas (Doug) Reed has recently joined the team to take on the company’s growth and innovation portfolio, and that he will be working closely with the investment companies in its investment portfolio. With over 30 years of experience in the telecoms sector, […]
The South African Artificial Intelligence Association wants LinkedIn to be investigated, as it claims the social networking platforms new data use practice violates local personal information protection law.
Alcon Entertainment says it denied a request to use material from the film at the Tesla cybercab event.
When was the last time you made a voice call? For most consumers, voice calls have taken a backseat as data usage and Whatsapp calls surge. With traditional revenue streams shrinking, telecommunication companies are capitalising on their vast networks and customer bases to tap into the growing demand for digital payments and financial transactions as […]
The Johannesburg Interbank Average Rate (JIBAR) – one of the most widely used interest rate benchmarks by banks in South Africa – will be replaced by an Alternative Reference Rate (ARR). The Market Practitioner’s Group (MPG) has designated the South African Rand Overnight Index Average interest rate benchmark or ZARONIA as the successor rate to […]
Proudly South African fuel brand, Sasol, is rolling out Tipped, a digital tipping solution, to make it easy and convenient for customers at its fuel stations nationwide to tip petrol attendants straight from their smartphones. The move reflects Sasol’s commitment to delivering exceptional customer service and empowering customers to show gratitude for good service by […]
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has announced the opening of a fully equipped, state-of-the-art computer centre, kitted with high-speed connectivity and a full-time assistant, at Sempapa Secondary School in the Makapanstad region of the North-West Province. With the additional sponsorship of 50 computers, learners from...
Liquid Intelligent Technologies, a business of Cassava Technologies, a leading pan-African technology group, has announced the opening of a fully equipped, state-of-the-art computer centre, kitted with high-speed connectivity and a full-time assistant, at Sempapa Secondary School in the Makapanstad region of the North-West Province. With the additional sponsorship of 50 computers, learners from...
A novel sensor system has been developed to help datacentres optimise the energy efficiency and sustainability of their operations. In the following article, Anu Kätkä from the measurement technology company Vaisala describes the development of a modular daisy-chain temperature/humidity sensor configuration, which has dramatically reduced cabling requirements and lowered the carbon footprint...
Prosus and Naspers CEO Fabricio Bloisi has marked his first 100 days at the helm by sharing an update with shareholders. In his letter, Bloisi outlined his ambitious vision for the future, stating that Prosus, currently valued at around $100 billion, is set to drive further growth. He emphasized his commitment to creating another $100 […]
As the popularity of cryptocurrency continues to grow, Bitcoin casinos have emerged as an innovative way to enjoy online gaming. These casinos combine the excitement of traditional online gambling with the unique benefits of decentralized digital currency. While the concept of using Bitcoin for casino transactions is fascinating in its own right, what truly sets […]
Following a solid performance in August, the South African automotive segment experienced mixed results in September 2024, with minor increases in new car sales and a subtle downturn in the used car market. According to the latest sales data from AutoTrader, the used car market recorded 28,609 units sold in September 2024, a -9.6% year-on-year drop […]
After years of restricted movement, the conversation around travel has regained momentum, particularly for South Africans who are increasingly seeking ways to balance work, life, and mental well-being. For millennials and Gen Z, incorporating travel into a sustainable lifestyle rhythm has emerged as a key priority. However, the challenge for many remains how to make […]
Chinese technology giant ByteDance denied reports that the incident caused more than $10m of damage.
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration’s evaluation is the first step toward a potential recall of 2.4 million Tesla vehicles
The EU ordered Apple to pay Ireland billions in unpaid taxes in September.
Law enforcement have reported a rise in sextortion scams targeting teens across online platforms.
A man from Georgia is alleged to be part of a group which hacked the US regulator’s X account.
Ofcom warns social media companies could face fines if they don’t comply with the new Online Safety Bill