Safaricom, Google enable smartphone push in Africa
The companies have launched a new programme to enable customers to pay for 4G-related smartphones in instalments...
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Google to acquire 7.7% stake in Reliance Jio for $4.5 bn
Both parties will develop smarter and cheaper JioPhone with Android OS for India...
Gojek launches online investment platform GoInvestasi
Gojek has launched GoInvestasi in partnership with fintech firm Pluang...
NHS jointly develops coronavirus app tracker with Apple and Google
The data generated from the app will be used for NHS care and research...
South African fintech startup TaxTim expands into Nigeria
The startup entered into a partnership with PwC Nigeria...
Facebook eyes 10% stake in Indian telco Reliance Jio
Talks between the two parties have stalled due to the Covid-19 outbreak...
Gojek secures $1.2 bn in funding to take on Grab
The fresh funding increased Gojek’s Series F round total to just under $3 bn...
SE Asia ride hailing giants Grab and Gojek hold merger talks
Reportedly, Gojek wants a 50% stake in the new entity; however, Grab wants to hold a controlling stake...
Should Google and Facebook be venturing into banking?
A never-ending quest for more data and control over customers is forcing Google and Facebook to make a banking play – what could go wrong?...
Huawei pursues Latam expansion with Cloud debut in Brazil
Huawei’s new service will help Latin American companies to digitally transform...