Category: International Business News
World Business news from the global market including SADC countries, Asia, Europe, USA, MIddle East, South America and Africa.
Cataleya to offer Nigerian mobile operators access to intelligent IP infrastructure
Epsilon Global Communications-owned Cataleya has announced the deployment of its Orchid One Network Session and Application Manager for Interconnect Clearinghouse Nigeria (ICN) to give local mobile operators in Nigeria access […]
Q&A: Falk Benke, chief technology officer, BitcoinAgainstEbola.org
Technological innovations are being deployed in creative ways to combat the Ebola virus disease ravaging several African countries. In this interview, Benke spoke to HumanIPO on the impacts that the […]
Microsoft launches mentorship programme for female graduates in Kenya
Microsoft has announced the launch of its new EmployMentor programme that is aimed at kick-starting careers for female graduates in business and technology fields; it would also promote skills development […]
Compulsory listing of telcos could send foreign investors away from Nigeria – expert
Taiwo Oyedele a tax expert at PricewaterHouseCoopers (PWC) has warned that the move by the Nigerian Stock Exchange (NSE) to compel telecoms companies such as MTN, Airtel and Etisalat to […]
Nigerian bank launches value added services on POS
One of Nigeria’s major commercial banks United Bank for Africa (UBA) has announced the introduction of Value Added Services (VAS) on it Point of Sale (POS) terminals. The bank in […]
Airtel Kenya to stock iPhone 6 and iPhone 6 Plus
CC image courtesy of Shrutuja Shirke. Beginning 14th November 2014, Airtel customers in Kenya will get the chance to get their hands on the most sought-after mobile devices of the year, […]
South African brothers launch Ebola Care app
Two South African brothers have launched the Ebola Care app to aid the fight against Ebola. The app has already been deployed in Liberia by More Than Me, a not-for-profit […]
Bharti Airtel reports increased revenues for Africa in Q2 Financial Results for the Quarter ended September 30, 2014
Bharti Airtel Limited (“Bharti Airtel” or “the Company”) has announced its audited consolidated IFRS results for the Second quarter ended September 30, 2014. The consolidated revenues for Q2’15 at Rs […]
Austrian firm delivers multifunctional smart ID cards to Nigerian govt
Austria Card (Lykos Group) has announced it has produced and delivered to the Nigerian government identity cards with multiple innovative applications such as e-ID combined with biometrics, e-Health, voter-ID, pension-ID, […]
Opinion: Spinlet may be getting it right in Nigeria
‘Who will crack the market?’ has always been the million dollar question that many Nigerians that follow the music streaming sector in the country often ask, this is not unconnected […]