# South Africa’s telecoms infrastructure is under growing pressure, with the current system deemed unsustainable. A key contributor is the rise of online streaming services such as Netflix and YouTube, which consume vast amounts of bandwidth. According to the Association of Comms and Technology, these platforms depend heavily on local networks to deliver their content, […]
# President Cyril Ramaphosa says his successful working visit to the US affirmed the importance of keeping the channels of dialogue open. In his weekly newsletter, he says one of the key outcomes of discussions with president Donald Trump was an agreement on an economic cooperation channel between the two countries, to engage further on […]
# Business Leadership South Africa sê president Cyril Ramaphosa se besoek aan die VSA het duidelik getoon dat die land betroubare en bestendige handelsbetrekkinge met die grootste wêreldmarkte benodig. Amerika is Suid-Afrika se tweede grootste handelsvennoot. BLSA se uitvoerende hoof, Busiswe Mavuso, sê president Donald Trump, se administrasie het deur sy tariewe wêreldwye handelstelsels wat […]
# Business Leadership South Africa says president Cyril Ramaphosa’s visit to the US made clear that the country needs dependable and stable trading relationships with major world markets. The US is South Africa’s second-biggest trading partner. BLSA CEO, Busiswe Mavuso, says through its tariff moves, president Donald Trump’s administration has severely disrupted a global trading system […]
# COPE het die minister van Kommunikasie en Digitale Tegnologieë, Solly Malatsi, se besluit om toegewings te maak wat wetgewing oor Breed-gebaseerde Swart Ekonomiese Bemagtiging betref, veroordeel. Die minister het ʼn beleidsaanwysing vir openbare kommentaar gepubliseer wat aansoekers vir kommunikasielisensies toelaat om ʼn reël te omseil waarvolgens lisensiehouers 30-persent besit aan ʼn voorheen benadeelde groep […]
# President Donald Trump van Amerika sê hy het ingestem om die 50-persent-tariewe op invoere uit die Europese Unie tot 9 Julie uit te stel. Dit volg ná gister se telefoniese gesprek met die Europese Unie se president, Ursula von der Leyen. Die 50-persent-koers sou volg nadat Trump in April ʼn wederkerige tarief van 20-persent […]
# COPE has condemned minister of Communications and Digital Technologies, Solly Malatsi’s decision to tamper with the Broad-Based Black Economic Empowerment legislation. The minister has published a policy direction for public comment, which provides communication licence applicants with a workaround to a rule that requires license holders to be 30-percent owned by historically disadvantaged group. […]
# US president Donald Trump says he has agreed to delay a 50-percent tariff on European Union imports until July 9th. It follows a phone call he had with European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen on Sunday. The 50-percent rate would have come after Trump had imposed a 20-percent reciprocal tariff on the EU […]
# Build One South Africa het kommer uitgespreek oor die verslapte B-BBEE-lisensievereistes vir satellietdiensmaatskappye wat skielik in die Staatskoerant gepubliseer is. Die voorgestelde beleidsverandering maak dit makliker vir Elon Musk se Starlink om in die land bedryf te word. Dit bied sekere aansoekers ʼn manier om reëls te omseil om ʼn lisensie te kry om […]
