Business
Visa launches controlled testing for AI-powered payments
Global payments company Visa has introduced a new international initiative aimed at helping banks and payment providers prepare for a shift towards AI-driven, agent-led...
Casino of the year Sun City flags ‘delicate balance’ in gaming...
Amid the jubilation and celebrations held this week after the Sun City Casino was named the Casino of the Year, resort manager Brett Hoppe...
Lafarge integration costs hit Afrimat’s profits
Mining and materials group Afrimat’s latest annual results have shown a business growing at the top line but under pressure at the margin level...
Investec private banking expansion targets R3bn profit in SA by 2030
Specialised international bank and wealth manager Investec has announced a new growth strategy for its private client franchise, with South Africa positioned as the...
Investec warns Middle East war raises risks for SA outlook
Investec, an international specialist bank and wealth manager, has flagged growing geopolitical tensions, stubborn inflation, and rising fuel costs as risks to weigh on...
Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia nurture dream of a single African digital...
Ghana, Rwanda, and Zambia are testing a unified digital trade corridor that allows cross-border payments to move instantly across African financial systems. The shift...
Proudly South African brands the backbone of local economy
South Africa’s economic future will not only be shaped by large corporations or multinational giants. It will also be shaped by the rise of...
Melanie Da Costa appointed Netcare CEO
South African private healthcare group Netcare has announced the appointment of Melanie Da Costa as next chief executive officer succeeding long-serving CEO Richard Friedland.
Da...
CANAL+ film unit STUDIOCANAL signs distribution deal in South Africa
French media conglomerate CANAL+'s in-house film company STUDIOCANAL has entered into a theatrical distribution partnership with Sun Africa Group (SAG) as it expands its...
Standard Bank offers R1m aid for flood-affected areas
Standard Bank has pledged R1-million in support to humanitarian non-profit organisation the South African Red Cross Society's effort to help communities affected by severe...
