Local manufacturing will drive investment but won’t produce many jobs, according to industry association Sapvia.
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The ANC’s ideological rigidity over BEE risks deterring investment and undermining much-needed reform.
The ANC has taken aim at DA minister Solly Malatsi’s policy directive on BEE, leaving Icasa caught in the crossfire.
Communications minister Solly Malatsi has asked Icasa urgently to align its ownership regulations with the ICT BEE sector code.
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The EU has pledged to invest €11.5-billion in South Africa in clean energy and other projects.
With Investec financing, the 25-acre solar farm will generate two million kilowatt-hours of clean energy annually.
JSE CEO Leila Fourie is to retire early next year and will be succeeded by Valdene Reddy.
Elon Musk’s record Tesla pay package promises “Mars-shot” goals – but experts say vague targets could still net him billions.
Maziv wants to connect thousands of base stations in South Africa that are not already connected to fibre.
Optasia, backed by former banker Michael Jordaan, plans a JSE listing to fund expansion across emerging markets.
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Creating and sharing sexually explicit “deepfakes” will become a criminal offence in Britain, the government said.
Meta Platforms will end third-party fact checking on its social media platforms in the US.
China will expand consumption subsidies to cover smartphones and other electronics in a step to promote domestic spending.
CES 2025 comes days before the inauguration of US President-elect Donald Trump.
