New digital bank with no monthly fees launched in South Africa
Spot Money allows customers to instantly create no-monthly-fee bank accounts and virtual cards from the comfort of their home. Source: MyBroadband
Spot Money allows customers to instantly create no-monthly-fee bank accounts and virtual cards from the comfort of their home. Source: MyBroadband
Qatar Airways has signed an interline agreement with domestic airline Mango, further expanding its presence in South Africa as the largest international carrier to operate from the region. Source: BusinessTech
Extended lockdown regulations amid a second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic, continues to play havoc on businesses and livelihoods in South Africa, leading to calls to extend the Temporary Employer/Employee Relief Scheme (Ters) wage protection. Source: BusinessTech
Trade federation Cosatu has called on government to lift the temporary prohibition on the sale of alcohol in South Africa and instead move towards more permanent changes. Source: BusinessTech
Trade union Solidarityt has written to the World Health Organisation citing concern around the government’s plans to promote black empowerment through the roll-out of vaccines in South Africa. Source: BusinessTech
A South African businesswoman was charged thousands of rand by Telkom for a fibre line she never had. Source: MyBroadband
Global multi-asset broker Exness has just received its licence from the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa and is now authorized as a Financial Service Provider locally. Source: BusinessTech
South Africa’s finance-industry regulator wants more power to oversee dealing in cryptocurrencies after the collapse of a Bitcoin trader. Source: MyBroadband
Afrihost grew from a small hosting company run out of a bedroom to the largest independent ISP today. Here is the fascinating story of how it all happened. Source: MyBroadband
Despite recent vaccine approvals, lifting hopes of a turnaround in the pandemic later in 2021, renewed waves and new variants of the Covid-19 virus pose concerns for the outlook global economic outlook, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). Source: BusinessTech