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Mobile Internet booms in SA
The use of mobile Internet services has exploded in South Africa, although less than half of urban cellphone users who have Internet-capable phones use the Internet. This has emerged from the Mobile Internet in South Africa 2010 study, conducted by World Wide Worx, and backed by First National Bank.
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Fifa Commits Support to Local Products
Fifa has committed to supporting only locally manufactured goods during the World Cup tournament next month.
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Start-ups Make Global Inroads
Venture capital firm Invenfin reports that its investees have enjoyed some good early successes, vindicating its belief in South African innovation.
• Are you making it Easy for Your Customers to Find You?
When you walk down the main road of town or walk around in a shopping centre, it’s usually easy to find the shop or business you are looking for.
• A Snappy FREE Billing Service for South African SMEs
SnapBill automates your businesses invoicing and billing related tasks. Saving your business time, money and resources while at the same time ensuring you get paid.
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SARS Assists International Trade
SARS, through its Customs division, makes it possible for businesses and individuals to engage in cross-border economic activity in a legitimate and efficient manner.

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ABOUT THE IDC
Industrial Development Corporation of South Africa Ltd (IDC) is a self-financing, national Development Finance Institution (DFI). It was established in 1940 to promote economic growth and industrial development in South Africa. Our mandate includes the rest of the Africa , and we operate in a broad spectrum of industries. With our specialized knowledge and experience, can offer financial assistance to a wide variety of individuals and companies. We maintain financial independence and apply sound business principles to everything we do. As a self-financing, state-owned national DFI, the IDC provides financing to entrepreneurs engaged in competitive industries. Web: www.idc.co.za, E-mail: callcentre@idc.co.za, Tel: 086 069 3888.
Issue 98 1 June
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