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Africa and the Service Industries

Feb 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Africa and the Service Industries

The services industries in Africa are a major component of the Continent’s economy. In 2016, about 55% of Africa’s GDP was generated by services. The share of services in Africa’s…

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Common Mistakes you need to check

Feb 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Common Mistakes you need to check

Sarah Carrol, the author of the enormously successful ecommerce book, Grow Global (the 2nd highest sales for a business book in 2018), has published a list of the top 10 most…

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Progress on the New Deal for Consumers continues in Parliament

Feb 13, 2019 | Comments Off on Progress on the New Deal for Consumers continues in Parliament

On 28 January, the Internal Market and Consumer Protection Committee (IMCO) adopted its final report on the Omnibus proposal. The proposal is one part of legislative package aimed at modernising EU consumer laws…

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The French Data Protection Regulator, the CNIL, has issued a Google a £44m (ZAR 795m) fine for failing to follow EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Feb 13, 2019 | Comments Off on The French Data Protection Regulator, the CNIL, has issued a Google a £44m (ZAR 795m) fine for failing to follow EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)

Google was fined over a “lack of transparency, inadequate information and lack of valid consent regarding ads personalisation”. The CNIL also said that it had not “sufficiently informed” users about…

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Notice to all paid-up members of the Ecommerce Forum Africa

Feb 11, 2019 | Comments Off on Notice to all paid-up members of the Ecommerce Forum Africa

The AGM will be held in the afternoon of Monday 18 March 2019 in Cape Town. Details of the venue and time will be advertised as soon as a venue…

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