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01 Jul 2019

Finding #crazywaystosave can make you happier this July Savings Month

By Janice Roberts

July is Savings Month in South Africa, and this year the focus is going to be firmly placed on engaging our country’s youth with a theme of “#crazywaystosave.” The South African Savings Institute (SASI), with support from Absa and the IDC, launched July Savings Month 2019 on Friday, with discussions sparking a national conversation on...

10 Jul 2018

Cloud and partnerships key to survival for financial services

By Janice Roberts

While financial services institutions have been able to collect huge volumes of data on customers and their behaviours, they need to turn to new technologies and strategic partnerships to improve internal processes and customer experiences, in order to successfully monetise this information, according to Ron Raffensperger, CTO for Data Centre Solutions at Huawei Enterprise.

14 Sep 2015

Le-Sel announces strategic partnership with IDC

By Staff Writer

Le-Sel Research, one of the largest home and personal care contract manufacturers on the African continent, announced on 8 September that the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC) will acquire a 25.1 per cent shareholding in the company.

26 May 2015

KaXu: The clear blue sky

By Staff Writer

A 100MW solar plant has been officially opened in the Northern Cape, capable of providing clean and sustainable power to approximately 80 000 homes in South Africa. This innovative solar power plant, made possible by the dynamic partnership between Abengoa and state-owned financier, the Industrial Development Corporation (IDC), together with KaXu Community Trust. It will boost...