SYSPRO PARTNERS WITH VERSORI TO UNLOCK SMARTER, AI- POWERED ENTERPRISE DATA INTERGRATIONS FOR MANUFACTURES SND DISTRIBUTORS

Partnership enables SYSPRO customers to reduce integration complexity, go to market faster, and unlock new revenue – while accelerating SYSPRO’s shift to a cloud-first, AI-enabled future for digital manufacturing and distribution United Kingdom –July 24, 2025– SYSPRO, a global software provider for the manufacturing and distribution industries, today announced a strategic partnership with Versori, an innovative UK-based provider…

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HOLLARD REINTRODUCES SHORTER WAITING PERIODS ON INCOME PROTECTION COVER

Hand holding umbrella protecting bag of money. Financial safety, income protection insurance concept. Hollard Life Solutions has reinstated its seven-day income protection waiting period and introduced a new 14-day option, responding to strong demand from financial advisors and shifts in the labour market. The seven-day benefit pays retrospectively from day one, while the 14- and 30-day…

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EMPLOYEE PRODUCTIVITY A STRONG INDICATOR OF SME SUCCESS

Palesa Mabasa  SMEs that do not prioritise employee productivity, as a crucial part of their overall strategy, could significantly hinder the success and growth of their businesses. “The key to driving productivity is a clear, people-first strategy built on the four pillars of incentives, benefits, culture and education”, says Palesa Mabasa, Business Development Head: SME Funding…

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CITY BOOSTS TOWNSHIP RETAILERS WITH SKILLS AND START-UP SUPPORT

The City of Johannesburg’s Department of Economic Development (DED), in partnership with 22ON Sloane and the Wholesale and Retail SETA (W&RSETA), hosted a series of Entrepreneurship Boost Workshops on 1, 10 and 15 July 2025. Held at Braampark in​ Braamfontein, ​the workshops empowered 300 township-based retailers with practical skills to grow and sustain their businesses. Participants gained…

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FLASH AND FNB PARTNER TO TRANSFORM SPEEDPOINT DEVICES INTO PROFIT-BOOSTING BUSINESS TOOLS FOR SMEs

 Flash, a leading South African fintech company dedicated to empowering small and medium-sized merchants, is proud to announce a strategic partnership with FNB. This collaboration will enable FNB merchants across South Africa to offer a comprehensive suite of value-added services (VAS) directly from their existing FNB Speedpoint® devices, at no additional cost. Through the Flash…

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E-GOV BUDGET VOTE TO HIGHLIGHT ACHIEVEMENTS IN DIGITISING GOVERNMENT SERVICES

The Gauteng MEC for e-Government, Mr. Bonginkosi Dhlamini, will deliver the Department’s 2025/ 26 Budget Vote tomorrow, 15 July 2025, at the Gauteng Provincial Legislature. The Budget Vote is expected to highlight the department’s strategic focus on digitising government services to create easy access for citizens, connectivity expansion and the use of technology to support…

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STANDARD BANK AIMS TO FUND 1,000 FREE TITLE DEEDS THROUGH EMPLOYEE DONATIONS TO CHANGE LIVES

For decades, millions of South Africans have lived in homes they don’t legally own, even though they’ve raised families there, repaired leaking roofs, and painted the walls year after year. These are homes filled with memories but lacking one vital thing: a title deed. That could change for 1,000 families in the foreseeable future. Through…

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