NEC Europe has invested in sub-Saharan ICT group Xon to develop an integrated market approach that would accelerate regional growth in a range of high-capacity sectors
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Zimbabwe Stock Exchange launches automated trading system
The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) has launched its automated trading system that will enable all transactions to be done electronically from the previous manual system, according to Lina Mushanguri, ZSE, business development executive
Zimbabwe gets new online shopping platform
Zimbabwe-based auction house Hammer and Tongues Africa Holdings (HT) has expanded its online auction platform to become an online shopping mall, the company has announced
Infrastructure development needed for double-digit growth in African economy
Large-scale investments in African infrastructure specifically in power, roads and broadband is what can put the continent on the path of double-digit growth, said eminent economist Jeffrey Sachs
M-PESA payment settlements to become faster in Kenya
Safaricom and Standard Chartered have launched a new service in Kenya that will allow M-PESA merchants to settle their M-PESA deposits within seconds