Chery has agreed to acquire Nissan’s Pretoria plant, opening the door for Chinese vehicle manufacturing in South Africa.
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Digital IDs will form the foundation for other government departments to digitise their services.
Watts & Wheels explores the rapid rise of Chinese brands in South Africa, BMW’s response and the future of local manufacturing.
Telecoms industry lobbyists claim Europe’s latest regulatory moves show the “Fair Share” debate is far from settled.
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Investec is open an application programming interface to allow clients access to banking and transactional data and to craft individualised services.
Huawei South Africa has reached an out of court settlement with the department of employment & labour, which accused it of failing to comply with local hiring quotas.
Facebook parent Meta Platforms has been referred by the Competition Commission for prosecution for alleged “abuse of dominance”.
Shares in Naspers and its spinoff Prosus tumbled on Monday after a report said Tencent Holdings faces a record fine in China.
African mobility fintech Moove has raised a further $105-million in a “series A2” round aimed at taking its business global.
In a blurring of boundaries between banks and telecoms operators, Telkom has launched a mobile point-of-sale solution aimed at SMMEs.
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Samsung Electronics, LG Electronics and other companies in South Korea are taking precautions against the coronavirus after a rising number of cases in the country.
An American man who said he wanted to fly to the edge of outer space to see if the world is round has died after his home-built rocket blasted off into the desert sky before plunging back down to earth.
The White House plans to hold a conference with Huawei’s rivals to try to accelerate development of affordable competing 5G wireless technology, President Donald Trump’s top economic adviser said.
US banking giant JPMorgan Chase & Co is broadening its perspective on blockchain technology to show how digital money will change the financial world.
Telkom’s second attempt in seven years at acquiring Business Connexion (BCX), the listed IT services group, will probably get the nod from South Africa’s competition authorities, analysts believe. Telkom on Thursday announced it had made a R2,7bn all-cash offer to buy out the JSE-listed IT services company. In 2004, Telkom bid
After a lengthy pilot project, Standard Bank has commercially launched SnapScan, a smartphone-based payments system that removes the need for consumers to carry either cash or bank cards, allowing them to make payments using only their phones. Consumers from any bank, not only
