73 AMD’s Lisa Su and Nvidia’s Jensen Huang Nvidia and AMD have agreed to give the US government 15% of revenue from sales to China of advanced computer chips like Nvidia’s H20…
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The train that never came – how maglev technology was derailed
84 Main image: An L0 series five-car maglev train on a test run in Japan in in 2013. It has yet to begin passenger service. (Photo: Saruno Hirobano, under CC BY-SA 3.0…
Who is footing the bill for the National Dialogue? Presidency breaks it down
72 Government is getting services for free but who will attend the National Dialogue? And will it just be a disastrous talkshop? The Presidency has responded to concerns about the exorbitant cost…
Repo rate cut no help for consumers on brink of financial disaster
73 The repo rate cut of 25 basis points brings the repo rate to 7% and the prime lending rate for commercial banks down to 10.50%. Although economists were happy with the…
Lessons about implied warranty of quality and right of return
72 Although it sounds easy enough to understand, there are some conditions attached to the implied warranty of quality. The annual report of the Consumer Goods and Services Ombud contains two important…
Ombud gets R11.9 million back for consumers
75Most of the complaints received were about online shopping, followed by complaints about electrical appliances. The Consumer Goods and Services Ombud managed to get R11.9 million back into consumers’ pockets after resolving…
SA fixed investment almost halves, after public sector projects slump
92 Nedbank report says the private sector is responsible for 100% of the announced capex plans in the first half of 2025. South Africa’s public and private sectors announced new capital projects…
Frictionless trading experience: How fast withdrawals set the new benchmark for trust
74 Exness leverages a highly automated and robust payment infrastructure. In the financial markets, trust is the bedrock of the client-broker relationship. It’s an assurance that the platform they use is not…
Economic activity slowly improving although economic pressure persists
59 Economic activity increased for a third month in July, showing the resilience of South Africa’s economy despite the risks. Economic activity in South Africa is slowly improving although economic pressure, specifically…
How employees benefit from a purposeful work culture
64 A purposeful work culture is where employees understand and connect with the deeper meaning and impact of their work, going beyond just completing tasks. This can have significant benefits for both…