Naspers approved to list on A2X
South African classifieds giant Naspers has been approved for a secondary listing on the A2X stock exchange. The latter announced the news on Tuesday, saying Naspers would begin trading on Thursday, Dec. 27.
HouseMe secures fresh funding
Property rental start-up HouseMe has confirmed its recieved a multi-million rand investment from one of South Africa's leading national property development companies. It hasn't disclosed the name of its investor or the exact amount.
Human Resocia collaborates with Wise Finance Solutions
Osaka-based staffing firm Human Resocia Inc., which operates multiple jobs sites, has partnered with a Romanian business consulting company Wise Finance Solutions to recruit more IT talent from Eastern Europe.
PersolTechnology to launch video interview feature
PersolTechnology, a temporary jobs site for IT and manufacturing engineers, will launch a video interview service from January. The recruitment vertical is owned by Tokyo-headquartered staffing firm Persol Holdings Limited.
JobPlacement.gov.pk launched for blue-collar workforce
The Pakistani government has launched a comprehensive job-matching site and app for blue-collar workers at JobPlacement.gov.pk. The site also lists foreign job offers.
HeyCar appoints new business development director
HeyCar, a German used auto vertical launched by Volkswagen Financial Services in 2017, has appointed Bertrand Parizot as its new business development director.
Schibsted releases study on new marketplace models
Schibsted's new company won't include its growth division, but that hasn't stopped the business from already looking for new directions to grow in.
Regulator takes Australian tradie site to court
The Australian Competition and Consumer Commission (ACCC) has taken online trades and services site ServiceSeeking to court for engaging in misleading conduct relating to consumer reviews.
REA Group appoints Owen Wilson as CEO
Owen Wilson, the chief financial officer of REA Group, will succeed Tracey Fellows as chief executive of the real estate group in January.
CarSales writes down Stratton value by $33 million U.S.
CarSales will book a $33.4 million U.S. impairment charge against its finance business Stratton Finance, after legislative changes and tighter lending practices significantly dampened revenue and profits.